EXCLUSIVE:Channel 4has handedTaskmasteran unprecedented six-season renewal and greenlit a junior version of the comedy panel show.

Demonstrating the networks commitment toAvalons long-running format, the eight-partJunior Taskmasterwill be aimed at older children and young teens.

The likes of Frankie Boyle, Mae Martin, Greg James and Munya Chawawa have competed in recent seasons.

Taskmaster

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Two seasons per year will roll out until 2026.

Full episodes regularly amass millions of YouTube views, however, and it was the subject of a recentAtlanticprofile.

Beck and Harris are commissioners.

Alex Mahon