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New trailer for HBO Max crime drama Task starring Mark Ruffalo

August 13, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

With less than a month to go until the premiere of Task, HBO Max has shared a new trailer for the crime drama series which sees Mark Ruffalo leading the cast as an FBI agent heading a special task force charged with bringing to an end a string of violent robberies.

Joining Ruffalo in the cast are Tom Pelphrey, Emilia Jones, Jamie McShane, Sam Keeley, Thuso Mbedu, Fabien Frankel, Alison Oliver, Raúl Castillo, Silvia Dionicio, Phoebe Fox, and Martha Plimpton. Check out the trailer below…

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).

Task premieres on HBO Max on September 7th, and on NOW on September 8th.

 

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Alison Oliver, Emilia Jones, Fabien Frankel, Jamie McShane, Mark Ruffalo, Martha Plimpton, Phoebe Fox, Raul Castillo, Sam Keeley, Silvia Dionicio, Task, Thuso Mbedu, Tom Pelphrey

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick is Executive Editor of Flickering Myth, responsible for overseeing editorial coverage across film, television and pop culture.

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