- Miniseries starring Mark Ruffalo and Tom Pelphrey airs from 7th September on Max.
- In New Zealand, you can use a VPN since Max is geo-restricted in the region.
If you ask me, Task is the perfect recipe for your weekend fix. Miniseries – check, Mark Ruffalo – check, action and drama – check, Tom Pelphrey – whynot!
What can a man ask for to spend the best weekend and downtime? Travel and relocating sometimes get to you. This is when you need the right dose of drama, a big bowl of soup, and beloved LaZ Boy.
Oh yes, you must be perplexed, as New Zealand doesn’t get Max. How can I lounge in my chair and watch Task season 1 in New Zealand?
I have that sorted!
Here is my recipe for all things you can watch in the world, from anywhere you are, in this guide.
How to Watch Task Season 1 in New Zealand?
Here is how you can watch Task Season 1 in New Zealand:
- Subscribe for a reliable VPN – I highly recommend ExpressVPN.
- Sign in VPN app on your device.
- Connect to US location from server list. I prefered New York.
- Once connected, go to the Max website or application to stream Task Season 1.
If you have trouble accessing HBO Max, now rebranded as Max in New Zealand, read this guide.
Cost of HBO Max
- Max with ads: 9.99 USD/ month, 99.99 USD/ year (ad-supported, two streams, 5.1 surround sound)
- Max without ads: 16.99 USD/ month, 169.99 USD/ year (ad-free, two streams, 1080p HD video and offline downloads)
- Max Ultimate ad-free: 20.99 USD/ month, 209.99 USD/ year (ad-free, four streams, 4K Ultra HD video, 100 offline downloads & Dolby Atmos Sound)
What is Task Series About?
FBI Agent Tom is asked to lead a team of task force members who mitigate the latest surge in home invasions.
Tom Brandis, an FBI agent with a messed-up past of his own, hesitates but takes the responsibility at the request of his superior, Kathleen McGinty.
Robbie, a family man, is leading the home invasions, only with one agenda – to provide a better life for his family. In one of his expeditions, things go wrong, which brings in the local biker gang, further complicating the whole investigation.
Emmy-winning creator of Mare of Easttown, Brad Ingelsby is behind the limited series, Task. The limited series is slated to have seven episodes.
When is Task Season 1 Coming Out?
Task Season 1 is coming on Max on 7th September, 2025.
Cast of Task Season 1
- Mark Ruffalo as FBI Agent Tom
- Jamie McShane as Perry
- Silvia Dionicio as Emily
- Tom Pelphrey as Robbie
- Emilia Jones as Maeve
- Owen Teague as Peaches
- Raul Castillo as Cliff
- Alison Oliver as Lizzie
- Fabien Frankel as Anthony
- Sam Keeley as Jayson
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch the miniseries Task?
The Task series available to stream on Max. You can use VPN to watch the season 1 online in NZ by using VPN.
Can I watch Task Season 1 on any other service?
No, for now, it’s only available on Max, formerly known as HBO Max.
How is Task related to Mare of Easttown?
Task is not directly related but still there is a relation between the two. First, creator Brad Ingelsby is man behind both the series. Second, both dramas portray the working class, suburban Philadelphia.
Conclusion
Anything with Mark Ruffalo is a great watch. Call me biased, but Hulk Man has the best taste in picking the best playwright.
If you are feeling left out in New Zealand, you can get the best application like ExpressVPN, get access to Max in New Zealand, and watch the series.
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