# HBO's Task Season 2 Cast Confirmed

> Mark Ruffalo returns for HBO's Task Season 2 amid major cast shakeup.
- Title: HBO's Task Season 2 Cast Confirmed · CBR | Shortify
- Summary: Mark Ruffalo returns for HBO's Task Season 2 amid major cast shakeup. Mark Ruffalo and Mahershala Ali return for HBO's Task Season 2 after a major cast…
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- Source: CBR — https://cbr.com/hbo-task-season-2-cast-shakeup-confirmed
- Author: Lee Freitag
- Published: 2026-10-27T14:42:43+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: hbo, task, mark ruffalo, mahershala ali, lilli kay, season 2, cast shakeup, hbo max, entertainment, culture
## Season 2 Cast Confirmed
HBO's Task Season 2 cast confirmed with Mark Ruffalo returning for the new season.
## Lilli Kay Not Returning
Lilli Kay confirmed she will not be back for Task Season 2 after Season 1.

> it's a whole new cast, which is very exciting. there's a lot of new people in it. i'm not in this season
## Mark Ruffalo Returns
Mark Ruffalo is one of the few stars returning for Task Season 2.
## New Supporting Cast
Martha Plimpton, Silvia Dionicio, and Andrew Russel return as Tom's superior officer and adopted children.
## Mahershala Ali Joins
Mahershala Ali stars as Eddie Barnes, a DEA agent in conflict with Tom Brandis.
## Season 2 Filming Starts
Filming for Task Season 2 began in July 2026 with Lilli Kay looking forward to watching it.

> i love those guys. i love brad [ingelsby] i love jeremiah i love fab [frankel]. all the people who i got to work with on that show were such a treat
## Season 2 Release Window
Task Season 2 release window not yet announced, available on HBO Max now.
## Key takeaway

Mark Ruffalo and Mahershala Ali return for HBO's Task Season 2 after a major cast shakeup, with Lilli Kay confirmed not to return.