India, Oct. 22 -- The series finale episode of Task tied up several loose ends and featured a characteristically powerful turn from Mark Ruffalo. Through its previous six episodes, his grief-stricken FBI agent, Tom Brandis, had been nestled into the follow-up to his work, attempting to put an end to a string of violent robberies carried out by an unassuming family man. But in the finale, he gets his moment of consideration, played out in a beautifully subdued monologue.

(Also read: Task review: Brad Ingelsby's crime drama is one of the year's best, with Mark Ruffalo and Tom Pelphrey in excellent form)

Ahead of the finale, HT caught up with the Emmy winner in a press conference, where he spoke about carrying out Tom's arc, and what it me...