diff --git a/crates/deno_task_shell/src/grammar.pest b/crates/deno_task_shell/src/grammar.pest
index e72ada6..347f8da 100644
--- a/crates/deno_task_shell/src/grammar.pest
+++ b/crates/deno_task_shell/src/grammar.pest
@@ -9,24 +9,24 @@ INT = { ("+" | "-")? ~ ASCII_DIGIT+ }
 // Basic tokens
 QUOTED_WORD = { DOUBLE_QUOTED | SINGLE_QUOTED }
 
-UNQUOTED_PENDING_WORD = ${ 
-    (TILDE_PREFIX ~ (!(OPERATOR | WHITESPACE | NEWLINE) ~ (
-        EXIT_STATUS | 
-        UNQUOTED_ESCAPE_CHAR | 
+UNQUOTED_PENDING_WORD = ${
+    (TILDE_PREFIX ~ (BRACE_EXPANSION | !(OPERATOR | WHITESPACE | NEWLINE) ~ (
+        EXIT_STATUS |
+        UNQUOTED_ESCAPE_CHAR |
         "$" ~ ARITHMETIC_EXPRESSION |
-        SUB_COMMAND | 
-        VARIABLE_EXPANSION | 
-        UNQUOTED_CHAR | 
+        SUB_COMMAND |
+        VARIABLE_EXPANSION |
+        UNQUOTED_CHAR |
         QUOTED_WORD
     ))*)
-    | 
-    (!(OPERATOR | WHITESPACE | NEWLINE) ~ (
-        EXIT_STATUS | 
-        UNQUOTED_ESCAPE_CHAR | 
+    |
+    (BRACE_EXPANSION | !(OPERATOR | WHITESPACE | NEWLINE) ~ (
+        EXIT_STATUS |
+        UNQUOTED_ESCAPE_CHAR |
         "$" ~ ARITHMETIC_EXPRESSION |
-        SUB_COMMAND | 
-        VARIABLE_EXPANSION | 
-        UNQUOTED_CHAR | 
+        SUB_COMMAND |
+        VARIABLE_EXPANSION |
+        UNQUOTED_CHAR |
         QUOTED_WORD
     ))+
 }
@@ -92,6 +92,26 @@ VARIABLE_EXPANSION = ${
     )
 }
 
+BRACE_EXPANSION = ${
+    "{" ~ (BRACE_SEQUENCE | BRACE_LIST) ~ "}"
+}
+
+BRACE_SEQUENCE = ${
+    BRACE_ELEMENT ~ ".." ~ BRACE_ELEMENT ~ (".." ~ BRACE_STEP)?
+}
+
+BRACE_LIST = ${
+    BRACE_ELEMENT ~ ("," ~ BRACE_ELEMENT)+
+}
+
+BRACE_ELEMENT = ${
+    (!(OPERATOR | WHITESPACE | NEWLINE | "," | "}" | "{" | ".." | "$" | "\\" | "\"" | "'") ~ ANY)*
+}
+
+BRACE_STEP = ${
+    ("+" | "-")? ~ ASCII_DIGIT+
+}
+
 SPECIAL_PARAM = ${ ARGNUM | "@" | "#" | "?" | "$" | "*" }
 ARGNUM = ${ ASCII_NONZERO_DIGIT ~ ASCII_DIGIT* | "0" }
 VARIABLE = ${ (ASCII_ALPHA | "_") ~ (ASCII_ALPHANUMERIC | "_")* }
diff --git a/crates/deno_task_shell/src/parser.rs b/crates/deno_task_shell/src/parser.rs
index 9dd10d8..c50bf18 100644
--- a/crates/deno_task_shell/src/parser.rs
+++ b/crates/deno_task_shell/src/parser.rs
@@ -429,6 +429,19 @@ pub enum VariableModifier {
     AlternateValue(Word),
 }
 
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "serialization", derive(serde::Serialize))]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "serialization", serde(rename_all = "camelCase"))]
+#[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Eq, Clone, Error)]
+#[error("Invalid brace expansion")]
+pub enum BraceExpansion {
+    List(Vec<String>),
+    Sequence {
+        start: String,
+        end: String,
+        step: Option<i32>,
+    },
+}
+
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "serialization", derive(serde::Serialize))]
 #[cfg_attr(
     feature = "serialization",
@@ -450,6 +463,8 @@ pub enum WordPart {
     Arithmetic(Arithmetic),
     #[error("Invalid exit status")]
     ExitStatus,
+    #[error("Invalid brace expansion")]
+    BraceExpansion(BraceExpansion),
 }
 
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "serialization", derive(serde::Serialize))]
@@ -1520,6 +1535,10 @@ fn parse_word(pair: Pair<Rule>) -> Result<Word> {
                             parse_variable_expansion(part)?;
                         parts.push(variable_expansion);
                     }
+                    Rule::BRACE_EXPANSION => {
+                        let brace_expansion = parse_brace_expansion(part)?;
+                        parts.push(WordPart::BraceExpansion(brace_expansion));
+                    }
                     Rule::QUOTED_WORD => {
                         let quoted = parse_quoted_word(part)?;
                         parts.push(quoted);
@@ -2005,6 +2024,43 @@ fn parse_variable_expansion(part: Pair<Rule>) -> Result<WordPart> {
     Ok(WordPart::Variable(variable_name, parsed_modifier))
 }
 
+fn parse_brace_expansion(pair: Pair<Rule>) -> Result<BraceExpansion> {
+    let inner = pair
+        .into_inner()
+        .next()
+        .ok_or_else(|| miette!("Expected brace expansion content"))?;
+
+    match inner.as_rule() {
+        Rule::BRACE_LIST => {
+            let elements: Vec<String> = inner
+                .into_inner()
+                .map(|elem| elem.as_str().to_string())
+                .collect();
+            Ok(BraceExpansion::List(elements))
+        }
+        Rule::BRACE_SEQUENCE => {
+            let mut parts = inner.into_inner();
+            let start = parts
+                .next()
+                .ok_or_else(|| miette!("Expected sequence start"))?
+                .as_str()
+                .to_string();
+            let end = parts
+                .next()
+                .ok_or_else(|| miette!("Expected sequence end"))?
+                .as_str()
+                .to_string();
+            let step =
+                parts.next().map(|s| s.as_str().parse::<i32>().unwrap_or(1));
+            Ok(BraceExpansion::Sequence { start, end, step })
+        }
+        _ => Err(miette!(
+            "Unexpected rule in brace expansion: {:?}",
+            inner.as_rule()
+        )),
+    }
+}
+
 fn parse_tilde_prefix(pair: Pair<Rule>) -> Result<WordPart> {
     let tilde_prefix_str = pair.as_str();
     let user = if tilde_prefix_str.len() > 1 {
diff --git a/crates/deno_task_shell/src/shell/execute.rs b/crates/deno_task_shell/src/shell/execute.rs
index 436c49e..4ef6613 100644
--- a/crates/deno_task_shell/src/shell/execute.rs
+++ b/crates/deno_task_shell/src/shell/execute.rs
@@ -17,11 +17,12 @@ use tokio_util::sync::CancellationToken;
 
 use crate::parser::{
     Arithmetic, ArithmeticPart, AssignmentOp, BinaryArithmeticOp, BinaryOp,
-    CaseClause, Command, CommandInner, Condition, ConditionInner, ElsePart,
-    ForLoop, IfClause, IoFile, PipeSequence, PipeSequenceOperator, Pipeline,
-    PipelineInner, Redirect, RedirectFd, RedirectOp, RedirectOpInput,
-    RedirectOpOutput, Sequence, SequentialList, SimpleCommand,
-    UnaryArithmeticOp, UnaryOp, VariableModifier, WhileLoop, Word, WordPart,
+    BraceExpansion, CaseClause, Command, CommandInner, Condition,
+    ConditionInner, ElsePart, ForLoop, IfClause, IoFile, PipeSequence,
+    PipeSequenceOperator, Pipeline, PipelineInner, Redirect, RedirectFd,
+    RedirectOp, RedirectOpInput, RedirectOpOutput, Sequence, SequentialList,
+    SimpleCommand, UnaryArithmeticOp, UnaryOp, VariableModifier, WhileLoop,
+    Word, WordPart,
 };
 use crate::shell::commands::{ShellCommand, ShellCommandContext};
 use crate::shell::types::TextPart::Text as OtherText;
@@ -1976,6 +1977,8 @@ pub enum EvaluateWordTextError {
     NoFilesMatched { pattern: String },
     #[error("Failed to get home directory")]
     FailedToGetHomeDirectory(miette::Error),
+    #[error("{0}")]
+    FailedExpanding(String),
 }
 
 impl EvaluateWordTextError {
@@ -2154,6 +2157,114 @@ pub enum IsQuoted {
     No,
 }
 
+/// Expands a brace expansion into a vector of strings
+fn expand_braces(
+    brace_expansion: &BraceExpansion,
+) -> Result<Vec<String>, Error> {
+    match brace_expansion {
+        BraceExpansion::List(elements) => Ok(elements.clone()),
+        BraceExpansion::Sequence { start, end, step } => {
+            expand_sequence(start, end, step.as_ref())
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/// Generates a numeric range with the given step, handling direction automatically.
+fn generate_range(
+    start: i32,
+    end: i32,
+    step: Option<&i32>,
+) -> Result<Vec<i32>, Error> {
+    let is_reverse = start > end;
+    let mut step_val = step.copied().unwrap_or(if is_reverse { -1 } else { 1 });
+
+    // If step is provided and its sign doesn't match the direction, flip it
+    if step.is_some() && (is_reverse != (step_val < 0)) {
+        step_val = -step_val;
+    }
+
+    if step_val == 0 {
+        return Err(miette!("Invalid step value: 0"));
+    }
+
+    let mut result = Vec::new();
+    let mut current = start;
+    if step_val > 0 {
+        while current <= end {
+            result.push(current);
+            current += step_val;
+        }
+    } else {
+        while current >= end {
+            result.push(current);
+            current += step_val;
+        }
+    }
+    Ok(result)
+}
+
+/// Expands a sequence like {1..10} or {a..z} or {1..10..2}
+fn expand_sequence(
+    start: &str,
+    end: &str,
+    step: Option<&i32>,
+) -> Result<Vec<String>, Error> {
+    // Try to parse as integers first
+    if let (Ok(start_num), Ok(end_num)) =
+        (start.parse::<i32>(), end.parse::<i32>())
+    {
+        let values = generate_range(start_num, end_num, step)?;
+        Ok(values.into_iter().map(|v| v.to_string()).collect())
+    }
+    // Try to parse as single characters
+    else if start.len() == 1 && end.len() == 1 {
+        let start_char = start.chars().next().unwrap() as i32;
+        let end_char = end.chars().next().unwrap() as i32;
+        let values = generate_range(start_char, end_char, step)?;
+        Ok(values
+            .into_iter()
+            .filter_map(|v| char::from_u32(v as u32))
+            .map(|c| c.to_string())
+            .collect())
+    } else {
+        // If it's not a valid sequence, return it as-is (bash behavior)
+        Ok(vec![format!("{{{}..{}}}", start, end)])
+    }
+}
+
+/// Pre-processes word parts to expand brace expansions at the word level.
+/// This ensures prefixes and suffixes are correctly combined with each
+/// expanded element (e.g., `pre{a,b}post` → `preapost`, `prebpost`).
+fn expand_brace_word_parts(
+    parts: Vec<WordPart>,
+) -> Result<Vec<Vec<WordPart>>, Error> {
+    let brace_idx = parts
+        .iter()
+        .position(|p| matches!(p, WordPart::BraceExpansion(_)));
+
+    let Some(idx) = brace_idx else {
+        return Ok(vec![parts]);
+    };
+
+    let prefix = &parts[..idx];
+    let suffix = &parts[idx + 1..];
+
+    let WordPart::BraceExpansion(ref expansion) = parts[idx] else {
+        unreachable!()
+    };
+
+    let expanded = expand_braces(expansion)?;
+    let mut result = Vec::new();
+    for element in expanded {
+        let mut word_parts: Vec<WordPart> = prefix.to_vec();
+        word_parts.push(WordPart::Text(element));
+        word_parts.extend(suffix.iter().cloned());
+        // Recursively expand in case there are more brace expansions
+        result.extend(expand_brace_word_parts(word_parts)?);
+    }
+    Ok(result)
+}
+
 fn evaluate_word_parts(
     parts: Vec<WordPart>,
     state: &mut ShellState,
@@ -2380,6 +2491,13 @@ fn evaluate_word_parts(
                                 .push(TextPart::Text(exit_code.to_string()));
                             continue;
                         }
+                        WordPart::BraceExpansion(_) => {
+                            // Brace expansions are handled at the word level
+                            // in evaluate_word_parts before this function is called.
+                            unreachable!(
+                                "BraceExpansion should be expanded before evaluation"
+                            )
+                        }
                     };
 
                 if let Ok(Some(text)) = evaluation_result_text {
@@ -2429,14 +2547,47 @@ fn evaluate_word_parts(
         .boxed_local()
     }
 
-    evaluate_word_parts_inner(
-        parts,
-        IsQuoted::No,
-        eval_glob,
-        state,
-        stdin,
-        stderr,
-    )
+    // Expand brace expansions at the word level first, so that
+    // prefixes/suffixes combine correctly with each expanded element.
+    let expanded_words = match expand_brace_word_parts(parts) {
+        Ok(words) => words,
+        Err(e) => {
+            return async move {
+                Err(EvaluateWordTextError::FailedExpanding(e.to_string()))
+            }
+            .boxed_local()
+        }
+    };
+
+    if expanded_words.len() <= 1 {
+        let word_parts = expanded_words.into_iter().next().unwrap_or_default();
+        evaluate_word_parts_inner(
+            word_parts,
+            IsQuoted::No,
+            eval_glob,
+            state,
+            stdin,
+            stderr,
+        )
+    } else {
+        async move {
+            let mut result = WordPartsResult::new(Vec::new(), Vec::new());
+            for word_parts in expanded_words {
+                let word_result = evaluate_word_parts_inner(
+                    word_parts,
+                    IsQuoted::No,
+                    eval_glob,
+                    state,
+                    stdin.clone(),
+                    stderr.clone(),
+                )
+                .await?;
+                result.extend(word_result);
+            }
+            Ok(result)
+        }
+        .boxed_local()
+    }
 }
 
 async fn evaluate_command_substitution(
diff --git a/crates/tests/src/lib.rs b/crates/tests/src/lib.rs
index f4c77e7..8d24e47 100644
--- a/crates/tests/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/tests/src/lib.rs
@@ -1538,6 +1538,142 @@ async fn test_comma_unquoted() {
         .await;
 }
 
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn brace_expansion() {
+    // Basic comma-separated list
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo {a,b,c}")
+        .assert_stdout("a b c\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Numeric sequence
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo {1..5}")
+        .assert_stdout("1 2 3 4 5\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Character sequence
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo {a..e}")
+        .assert_stdout("a b c d e\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Reverse numeric sequence
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo {5..1}")
+        .assert_stdout("5 4 3 2 1\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Reverse character sequence
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo {e..a}")
+        .assert_stdout("e d c b a\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Numeric sequence with step
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo {1..10..2}")
+        .assert_stdout("1 3 5 7 9\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Numeric sequence with step (reverse)
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo {10..1..2}")
+        .assert_stdout("10 8 6 4 2\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Character sequence with step
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo {a..z..5}")
+        .assert_stdout("a f k p u z\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Empty elements in list
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo {a,,b}")
+        .assert_stdout("a  b\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Quoted braces should not expand
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command(r#"echo "{a,b,c}""#)
+        .assert_stdout("{a,b,c}\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Mixed with other arguments
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo start {a,b,c} end")
+        .assert_stdout("start a b c end\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Prefix with brace expansion
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo pre{a,b,c}")
+        .assert_stdout("prea preb prec\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Suffix with brace expansion
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo {a,b,c}post")
+        .assert_stdout("apost bpost cpost\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Prefix and suffix
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo pre{a,b,c}post")
+        .assert_stdout("preapost prebpost precpost\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Multiple brace expansions (cartesian product)
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo {a,b}{1,2}")
+        .assert_stdout("a1 a2 b1 b2\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Brace expansion with dots in elements (e.g., filenames)
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo {foo.txt,bar.txt}")
+        .assert_stdout("foo.txt bar.txt\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Numeric sequence with prefix/suffix
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo file{1..3}.txt")
+        .assert_stdout("file1.txt file2.txt file3.txt\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Brace expansion with hyphens in elements
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo {foo-bar,baz-qux}")
+        .assert_stdout("foo-bar baz-qux\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+
+    // Comma outside braces should not trigger expansion
+    TestBuilder::new()
+        .command("echo a,b,c")
+        .assert_stdout("a,b,c\n")
+        .run()
+        .await;
+}
+
 #[tokio::test]
 async fn file_test_operators() {
     // -f: regular file
diff --git a/crates/tests/test-data/brace_expansion.sh b/crates/tests/test-data/brace_expansion.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9192b5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/tests/test-data/brace_expansion.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+# Basic comma-separated list
+> echo {a,b,c}
+a b c
+
+# Numeric sequence
+> echo {1..5}
+1 2 3 4 5
+
+# Character sequence
+> echo {a..e}
+a b c d e
+
+# Reverse numeric sequence
+> echo {5..1}
+5 4 3 2 1
+
+# Reverse character sequence
+> echo {e..a}
+e d c b a
+
+# Numeric sequence with step
+> echo {1..10..2}
+1 3 5 7 9
+
+# Numeric sequence with step (reverse)
+> echo {10..1..2}
+10 8 6 4 2
+
+# Empty elements in list
+> echo {a,,b}
+a  b
+
+# Quoted braces - should not expand
+> echo "{a,b,c}"
+{a,b,c}
+
+# Mixed with other arguments
+> echo start {a,b,c} end
+start a b c end