HBO’s latest crime drama Task has arrived, and it’s already drawing comparisons to Mare of Easttown . Created by Brad Ingelsby, the series is steeped in the culture of Delaware County (Delco), Pennsylvania, where Ingelsby grew up. Premiering on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at 9 PM ET on HBO and HBO Max, Task promises a mix of tense robberies, gritty family drama, and the unmistakable suburban flavor of Philly’s neighboring communities.

Release Date and Episode Guide

Task launched with its first episode, “Crossings,” on September 7. New episodes will air weekly every Sunday at 9 PM ET through October 19, making for a seven-episode season. Here’s the full release schedule:

Episode 1 “Crossings” — September 7

Episode 2 “Family Statements” — September 14

Episode 3 “Nobody’s Stronge

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