‘Task’ Season 2 Becomes ‘Mare of Easttown’ Crossover With Julianne Nicholson Reprising Emmy-Winning Role (EXCLUSIVE)

Julianne Nicholson joins Season 2 of the HBO detective drama Task, reprising her Emmy-winning role as Lori Ross. Ross is a mother of three children residing in Easttown. Although Task was not previously directly connected to Mare of Easttown, both series were developed by creator and showrunner Brad Inglesby. This casting decision officially establishes a crossover between the two productions, bringing a familiar character from the Easttown universe into the narrative of the second season.