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Task

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2025 | 2 seasons | Crime, Drama

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Critics loved it (96% on Rotten Tomatoes) and people are still talking about it, though it had a lukewarm 7.0 out of 10 from audiences and a short run with a modest audience. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for crime-drama fans. If you loved We Own This City or MobLand, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood
Dark and gritty.
The pace
2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings.
What might put you off
  • Rated TV-MA: expect violence and drug use.
  • Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

In the working-class suburbs of Philadelphia, an FBI agent heads a task force assembled to put an end to a string of violent robberies led by an unsuspecting family man.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsVery strong

    96% on Rotten Tomatoes, 77 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesBelow par

    7.0 out of 10

  • AwardsStrong

    Won 1 Emmy: Primetime Emmy Awards: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. Won 1 Critics' Choice Award: Critics' Choice Super Awards: Best Action Series, Limited Series, or Made-for-TV Movie. Also nominated for 3 more Emmys, 1 Golden Globe and 2 BAFTAs. Plus 3 other awards.

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Ran for 2 seasons and reached a modest audience

  • Buzz & cultural impactVery strong

    About 1.1 million people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing

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Cast & crew

Created by Brad Ingelsby

  • Mark RuffaloTom Brandis
  • Tom PelphreyRobbie Prendergrast
  • Emilia JonesMaeve Prendergrast
  • Fabien FrankelAnthony Grasso
  • Thuso MbeduAleah Clinton
  • Raúl CastilloCliff Broward
  • Jamie McShanePerry 'Dizzy' Dorazo
  • Alison OliverElizabeth 'Lizzie' Stover
  • Sam KeeleyJayson Wilkes
  • Phoebe FoxSara