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- 10. Safe Nov 9, 2022
- June must find a way to keep herself and her family safe from Gilead's violent followers in Toronto.
- 9. Allegiance Nov 2, 2022
- June and Luke prepare for a rescue mission; Serena tries new tactics with her oppressive hosts.
- 8. Motherland Oct 26, 2022
- June considers a tempting but risky offer from a surprise visitor.
The Handmaid's Tale is a dystopian drama based on Margaret Atwood's novel, set in a totalitarian society where fertile women are enslaved. The series follows June, a Handmaid who tries to escape and reunite with her family, and won multiple awards.
The Handmaid's Tale is a futuristic dystopian novel [6] by Canadian author Margaret Atwood published in 1985. [7] It is set in a near-future New England in a patriarchal, totalitarian theonomic state known as the Republic of Gilead, which has overthrown the United States government. [8]
- Margaret Atwood
- 1985
The Handmaid's Tale: Created by Bruce Miller. With Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Ann Dowd, O-T Fagbenle. Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship.
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- 2017-04-26
- Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Jul 25, 2024 · Season 6 of The Handmaid’s Tale was announced ahead of its fifth season premiere in September 2022, with creator and showrunner Bruce Miller expressing his excitement and gratitude for bringing...
Jul 23, 2024 · Hulu's drama The Handmaid's Tale will return for its sixth and final season sometime in 2025, with June (Elisabeth Moss) searching for her way out of Gilead.
- Dalene Rovenstine
May 27, 2024 · Hulu‘s Emmy-winning dystopian drama The Handmaid’s Tale is ending with its forthcoming sixth season. Which means we’ll get answers to all of the questions posed by Season 5.
Offred, one of the few fertile women known as Handmaids in the oppressive Republic of Gilead, struggles to survive as a reproductive surrogate for a powerful Commander and his resentful wife.
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