LISTEN THIS THE HIT HBO SERIES TASK IS RETURNING TO HBO IN A NEW SEASON MEANS NEW ECONOMIC BENEFITS FOR PENNSYLVANIA. THE CRIME DRAMA IS SET IN DELAWARE COUNTY, AND GOVERNOR JOSH SHAPIRO SAYS THE STATE IS INVESTING NEARLY $50 MILLION INTO SEASON TWO. SO IT’S THROUGH THE FILM PRODUCTION TAX CREDIT PROGRAM. SEASON TWO WILL BE FILMED ENTIRELY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, CREATING MORE THAN 3700 JOBS AND AN ESTIMATED $194 MILLION TO THE LOCAL ECONOMY. NOW, ACCORDING TO THE SHAPIRO ADMINISTRATION, IT’S THE LARGEST TAX CREDIT PENNSYLVANIA HAS AWARDED TO ONE SHOW. AS FOR WHEN WE CAN EXPECT

HBO’s “Task” returns to Pennsylvania with major economic boost

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Updated: 4:46 PM EST Nov 28, 2025

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The hit HBO series “Task” is set to return to Delaware County, Pennsylvania, for its second season, with the state investing nearly $50 million through the Film Production Tax Credit Program.Season two will be filmed entirely in southeastern Pennsylvania, creating more than 3,700 jobs and contributing an estimated $194 million to the local economy.According to the Shapiro administration, this is the largest tax credit Pennsylvania has awarded to a single show.While the economic impact is clear, the filming schedule for the new season has not yet been released.

The hit HBO series “Task” is set to return to Delaware County, Pennsylvania, for its second season, with the state investing nearly $50 million through the Film Production Tax Credit Program.

Season two will be filmed entirely in southeastern Pennsylvania, creating more than 3,700 jobs and contributing an estimated $194 million to the local economy.

According to the Shapiro administration, this is the largest tax credit Pennsylvania has awarded to a single show.

While the economic impact is clear, the filming schedule for the new season has not yet been released.