Summary • Mark Ruffalo stars as an FBI agent in the new HBO Max crime drama, Task • From the creator of Mare of Easttown, the show premieres on September 7 • The trailer hints at a personal connection between the agent and a family-man robber

HBO Max has released the official trailer for Task, a new crime drama starring Emmy-winner Mark Ruffalo. From Brad Ingelsby, the Emmy-nominated creator of Mare of Easttown, the seven-episode limited series is set to premiere on September 7.

The show’s official synopsis reads: "Set in the working-class suburbs of Philadelphia, an FBI agent (Ruffalo) heads a task force to put an end to a string of violent robberies led by an unsuspecting family man (Tom Pelphrey)." The series promises a gritty, character-driven story that delves into the moral c

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