A second season of the hbo series 'task' is in the works, with details about its release, cast, and plot emerging. The new season will feature an all-women directing team and julianne nicholson reprising her role from 'mare of easttown', although it is unclear if other characters or storylines from that series will be involved. Mark ruffalo is also reported to be starring in the series, possibly as part of a larger hbo crime case.