diff --git a/backend/src/main/java/core/api/models/timemanager/tasks/TaskEntityInfo.java b/backend/src/main/java/core/api/models/timemanager/tasks/TaskEntityInfo.java
index 1d271c3..4785251 100644
--- a/backend/src/main/java/core/api/models/timemanager/tasks/TaskEntityInfo.java
+++ b/backend/src/main/java/core/api/models/timemanager/tasks/TaskEntityInfo.java
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ public class TaskEntityInfo {
 
     private boolean finishable;
 
+    private boolean hasActiveSchedules;
+
     public TaskEntityInfo(Task task) {
         this.taskID = task.getTaskID();
         this.taskName = task.getTaskName();
@@ -36,6 +38,7 @@ public class TaskEntityInfo {
         this.finished = task.isFinished();
         this.workTime = task.getWorkTime();
         this.finishable = task.isFinishable();
+        this.hasActiveSchedules = task.hasActiveSchedule();
     }
 
     public long getTaskID() {
@@ -109,4 +112,12 @@ public class TaskEntityInfo {
     public void setFinishable(boolean finishable) {
         this.finishable = finishable;
     }
+
+    public boolean isHasActiveSchedules() {
+        return hasActiveSchedules;
+    }
+
+    public void setHasActiveSchedules(boolean hasActiveSchedules) {
+        this.hasActiveSchedules = hasActiveSchedules;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/api/model/taskEntityInfo.ts b/frontend/src/api/model/taskEntityInfo.ts
index cfc6022..6948125 100644
--- a/frontend/src/api/model/taskEntityInfo.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/api/model/taskEntityInfo.ts
@@ -48,5 +48,9 @@ export interface TaskEntityInfo {
      * determines whether the task can be finished
      */
     finishable: boolean;
+    /**
+     * determines whether the task has active schedules
+     */
+    hasActiveSchedules: boolean;
 }
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/schedules/schedule-dashboard/schedule-dashboard.component.ts b/frontend/src/app/schedules/schedule-dashboard/schedule-dashboard.component.ts
index 1e825f0..b9bd4a4 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/schedules/schedule-dashboard/schedule-dashboard.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/schedules/schedule-dashboard/schedule-dashboard.component.ts
@@ -19,8 +19,9 @@ export class ScheduleDashboardComponent implements OnInit{
 
   @Input('taskgroup')  taskgroup: TaskgroupEntityInfo | undefined
   @Input('task') task: TaskEntityInfo | undefined
+  @Input('schedules') schedules: ScheduleInfo[] = []
+
 
-  schedules: ScheduleInfo[] = []
 
   constructor(private scheduleService: ScheduleService,
               private snackbar: MatSnackBar) {
@@ -28,11 +29,7 @@ export class ScheduleDashboardComponent implements OnInit{
   }
 
   ngOnInit() {
-    this.scheduleService.schedulesTaskIDGet(this.task!.taskID).subscribe({
-      next: resp => {
-        this.schedules = resp;
-      }
-    })
+
   }
 
   reschedule() {
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-dashboard/task-dashboard.component.html b/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-dashboard/task-dashboard.component.html
index 0fc9f75..1a7294c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-dashboard/task-dashboard.component.html
+++ b/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-dashboard/task-dashboard.component.html
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     <ng-container matColumnDef="status">
       <th mat-header-cell *matHeaderCellDef mat-sort-header> Status </th>
       <td mat-cell *matCellDef="let task">
-        <div class="status-indicator" [style.background-color]="getStatusOfTask(task)"></div>
+        <p>{{getStatusOfTask(task)}}</p>
       </td>
     </ng-container>
     <ng-container matColumnDef="edit">
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-dashboard/task-dashboard.component.ts b/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-dashboard/task-dashboard.component.ts
index 57357f7..b4cb10f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-dashboard/task-dashboard.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-dashboard/task-dashboard.component.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import {TaskEditorData} from "../task-editor/TaskEditorData";
 import {MatDialog} from "@angular/material/dialog";
 import {MatSnackBar} from "@angular/material/snack-bar";
 import {ClearTaskDialogComponent, ClearTaskDialogData} from "../clear-task-dialog/clear-task-dialog.component";
+import * as moment from "moment/moment";
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'app-task-dashboard',
@@ -52,7 +53,13 @@ export class TaskDashboardComponent implements OnChanges{
   }
 
   getStatusOfTask(task: TaskEntityInfo) {
-    return "green";
+    if(moment(task.deadline, 'YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss.SSSZ').isBefore(moment())) {
+      return "🔴";
+    } else if(task.finishable){
+      return "🟠";
+    } else {
+      return "🟢";
+    }
   }
 
   deleteTask(deletedTask: TaskEntityInfo) {
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-detail-overview/task-detail-overview.component.html b/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-detail-overview/task-detail-overview.component.html
index 223e99c..43cae92 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-detail-overview/task-detail-overview.component.html
+++ b/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-detail-overview/task-detail-overview.component.html
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
       <mat-card-title>
         <div class="task-header-container">
           <div class="left">
-            <div>🟢 {{task!.taskName}}</div>
+            <div>{{taskStatus + " " + task!.taskName}}</div>
           </div>
           <button class="right lightBlueBtn" mat-raised-button style="margin-left: auto">Add Subtask</button>
         </div>
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
   <mat-expansion-panel *ngIf="taskgroup != undefined && task != undefined" style="margin-top: 20px" expanded>
     <mat-expansion-panel-header>Schedules</mat-expansion-panel-header>
     <div>
-      <app-schedule-dashboard [taskgroup]="taskgroup" [task]="task"></app-schedule-dashboard>
+      <app-schedule-dashboard [taskgroup]="taskgroup" [task]="task" #scheduleDashboard [schedules]="schedules"></app-schedule-dashboard>
     </div>
   </mat-expansion-panel>
 </div>
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-detail-overview/task-detail-overview.component.ts b/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-detail-overview/task-detail-overview.component.ts
index d9460b0..3309a1a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-detail-overview/task-detail-overview.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-detail-overview/task-detail-overview.component.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,20 @@
 import {Component, OnInit, ViewChild} from '@angular/core';
 import {NavigationLink, NavigationLinkListComponent} from "../../navigation-link-list/navigation-link-list.component";
 import {ActivatedRoute, Router} from "@angular/router";
-import {ScheduleService, TaskEntityInfo, TaskgroupEntityInfo, TaskgroupService, TaskService} from "../../../api";
+import {
+  ScheduleInfo,
+  ScheduleService,
+  TaskEntityInfo,
+  TaskgroupEntityInfo,
+  TaskgroupService,
+  TaskService
+} from "../../../api";
 import {TaskDashboardComponent} from "../task-dashboard/task-dashboard.component";
 import {MatDialog} from "@angular/material/dialog";
 import {TaskEditorComponent} from "../task-editor/task-editor.component";
 import {TaskEditorData} from "../task-editor/TaskEditorData";
+import * as moment from "moment";
+import {ScheduleDashboardComponent} from "../../schedules/schedule-dashboard/schedule-dashboard.component";
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'app-task-detail-overview',
@@ -31,6 +40,9 @@ export class TaskDetailOverviewComponent implements OnInit {
   @ViewChild('navLinkList') navLinkListComponent: NavigationLinkListComponent | undefined
 
   task: TaskEntityInfo | undefined
+  schedules: ScheduleInfo[] = []
+
+  taskStatus: string = "🟢"
 
   constructor(private activatedRoute: ActivatedRoute,
               private taskgroupService: TaskgroupService,
@@ -70,15 +82,26 @@ export class TaskDetailOverviewComponent implements OnInit {
         this.taskService.tasksTaskIDGet(Number(params.get('taskID'))).subscribe({
           next: resp => {
             this.task = resp;
+            this.taskStatus = this.getStatusOfTask(resp)
+          }
+        });
+        this.scheduleService.schedulesTaskIDGet(Number(params.get('taskID'))).subscribe({
+          next: resp => {
+            this.schedules = resp;
           }
         })
       }
     });
   }
 
-  getStatusOfTask(task: TaskEntityInfo | undefined) {
-    return "green";
-
+  getStatusOfTask(task: TaskEntityInfo ) {
+    if(moment(task.deadline, 'YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss.SSSZ').isBefore(moment())) {
+      return "🔴";
+    } else if(this.schedules.length == 0){
+      return "🟠";
+    } else {
+      return "🟢";
+    }
   }
 
   openTaskEditor() {
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-editor/TaskEditorData.ts b/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-editor/TaskEditorData.ts
index 4f315b8..f1140e2 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-editor/TaskEditorData.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-editor/TaskEditorData.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-import {TaskEntityInfo} from "../../../api";
+import {TaskEntityInfo, TaskTaskgroupInfo} from "../../../api";
 
 export interface TaskEditorData {
   taskgroupID: number;
-  task: TaskEntityInfo | undefined
+  task: TaskTaskgroupInfo | TaskEntityInfo | undefined
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-editor/task-editor.component.ts b/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-editor/task-editor.component.ts
index 954b88e..d6573dd 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-editor/task-editor.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/tasks/task-editor/task-editor.component.ts
@@ -53,11 +53,11 @@ export class TaskEditorComponent implements OnInit {
   createTask() {
     let endDate_formatted: string|undefined = undefined;
     let startDate_formatted: string|undefined = undefined;
-    if(this.endDate.value.length > 0) {
+    if(this.endDate.value !== "") {
       endDate_formatted = moment(this.endDate.value).format('YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss.SSSZ');
     }
 
-    if(this.startDate.value.length > 0) {
+    if(this.startDate.value !== "") {
       startDate_formatted = moment(this.startDate.value).format('YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss.SSSZ');
     }
     this.taskService.tasksTaskgroupIDPut(this.editorData.taskgroupID, {
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ export class TaskEditorComponent implements OnInit {
       eta: this.etaCtrl.value,
       startDate: startDate_formatted,
       deadline: endDate_formatted,
-      finishable: this.finishable
+      finishable: this.finishable,
     }).subscribe({
       next: resp => {
         this.dialog.close(resp);
@@ -85,13 +85,20 @@ export class TaskEditorComponent implements OnInit {
   }
 
   editTask() {
-    const startingDate = this.startDate.value.length == 0? null:this.startDate.value
-    const deadline = this.endDate.value.length == 0? null:this.endDate.value
+    let endDate_formatted: string|undefined = undefined;
+    let startDate_formatted: string|undefined = undefined;
+    if(this.endDate.value !== "") {
+      endDate_formatted = moment(this.endDate.value).format('YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss.SSSZ');
+    }
+
+    if(this.startDate.value !== "") {
+      startDate_formatted = moment(this.startDate.value).format('YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss.SSSZ');
+    }
     this.taskService.tasksTaskIDPost(this.editorData.task!.taskID, {
       taskName: this.nameCtrl.value,
       eta: this.etaCtrl.value,
-      startDate: startingDate,
-      deadline: deadline,
+      startDate: startDate_formatted,
+      deadline: endDate_formatted,
       finishable: this.finishable
     }).subscribe({
       next: resp => {
diff --git a/openapi.yaml b/openapi.yaml
index a424554..13559c7 100644
--- a/openapi.yaml
+++ b/openapi.yaml
@@ -2148,6 +2148,7 @@ components:
         - finished
         - workTime
         - finishable
+        - hasActiveSchedules
       additionalProperties: false
       properties:
         taskID:
@@ -2186,6 +2187,9 @@ components:
         finishable:
           type: boolean
           description: determines whether the task can be finished
+        hasActiveSchedules:
+          type: boolean
+          description: determines whether the task has active schedules
     TaskTaskgroupInfo:
       required:
         - taskID