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title: 'HBO Original drama series Task debuts September 8'
url: 'https://press.warnerbrosdiscovery.fi/post/hbo-original-drama-series-task-debuts-september-8'
author: 'Skydance Suomen pressisivusto'
published: '2025-08-12T15:21:19+00:00'
updated: '2025-08-12T15:21:19+00:00'
description: 'The HBO Original drama series Task, from creator Brad Ingelsby (Emmy nominee for “Mare of Easttown”), debuts Monday, September 8 on HBO Max. The season’s seven episodes will debut weekly.'
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# HBO Original drama series Task debuts September 8

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 **The HBO Original drama series Task, from creator Brad Ingelsby (Emmy nominee for “Mare of Easttown”), debuts Monday, September 8 on HBO Max. The season’s seven episodes will debut weekly.**

Set in the working class suburbs of Philadelphia, an FBI agent (**Mark Ruffalo**) heads a Task Force to put an end to a string of violent robberies led by an unsuspecting family man (**Tom Pelphrey**).

Series cast includes Mark Ruffalo, Tom Pelphrey, **Emilia Jones**, **Jamie McShane**, **Sam Keeley**, **Thuso Mbedu**, **Fabien Frankel**, **Alison Oliver**, **Raúl Castillo**, **Silvia Dionicio**, **Phoebe Fox**, and **Martha Plimpton**.

Creator/writer/showrunner/executive producer is **Brad Ingelsby**. Director/executive producers are **Jeremiah Zagar** and **Salli Richardson-Whitfield**. Executive producers are **Mark Roybal** and **Paul Lee** for wiip; Mark Ruffalo; **David Crockett**; and **Ron Schmidt**. Co-executive producers are **Nicole Jordan-Webber** and **Jeremy Yaches** for Public Record.

**Task (7 x 60 min) premieres 8 September on HBO Max in Iceland.**

Watch the trailer [here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2oLlBYcXnQ).

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