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Crossings (Task)
"Crossings" is the series premiere of the American crime drama television series Task. The episode was written by series creator Brad Ingelsby, and directed by executive producer Jeremiah Zagar. It was first broadcast on HBO in the United States on September 7, 2025, and also was available on HBO Max on the same date. The series is set in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, and follows an FBI agent, Tom Brandis who is put in charge of a task force to end a string of violent robberies undertaken by an unassuming family man, Robbie Prendergast. According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 0.214 million household viewers and gained a 0.02 ratings share among adults aged 18–49. The episode received mostly positive reviews from critics, who praised the performances, characters and shootout sequence.
Article summary
"Crossings" is the series premiere of the American crime drama television series Task. The episode was written by series creator Brad Ingelsby, and directed by executive producer Jeremiah Zagar. It was first broadcast on HBO in the United States on September 7, 2025, and also was available on HBO Max on the same date. The series is set in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, and follows an FBI agent, Tom Brandis who is put in charge of a task force to end a string of violent robberies undertaken by an unassuming family man, Robbie Prendergast. According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 0.214 million household viewers and gained a 0.02 ratings share among adults aged 18–49. The episode received mostly positive reviews from critics, who praised the performances, characters and shootout sequence.
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