Has Mark Ruffalo's show 'Task' been renewed for season 2?

Yes, HBO has officially announced the renewal of 'Task' for a second season.

Why was 'Task' renewed by HBO?

'Task' became a word-of-mouth hit with steadily growing viewership, culminating in a strong finale audience.

What was season one of 'Task' about?

Season one followed a Mark Ruffalo's FBI agent investigating drug-related robberies in suburban Philadelphia.

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HBO Orders More 'Task' After Viewership Surge

20 Nov

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HBO officially renewed the drama series 'Task' for a second season.
The show became a word-of-mouth hit, with steady viewership growth.
The season one finale attracted 4 million viewers on HBO and HBO Max.

HBO Orders More 'Task' After Viewership Surge

The critically acclaimed drama series 'Task,' created by Brad Ingelsby and starring Mark Ruffalo, has officially been picked up for a second season by HBO. The renewal comes after the show garnered significant attention and a dedicated fanbase, growing steadily in viewership each week.

The series proved to be a word-of-mouth success, with its first-night viewership for the season finale reaching 4 million across HBO and HBO Max platforms. This strong performance positions 'Task' as one of HBO's fastest-growing debut seasons ever, with the premiere episode amassing over 11.2 million viewers.

Season one of 'Task' followed a determined FBI agent's investigation into a series of drug-related robberies in suburban Philadelphia. The success of the first season has creators and the network eager to continue the narrative, with Brad Ingelsby set to return as showrunner and executive producer for the upcoming season.