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A 2017 Hulu TV series based upon the novel The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood. 20 Minutes into the Future, the world is suffering from a population crisis. All pregnancies have a one in five chance of surviving.
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For the Book. Alternate Character Interpretation: Is Ofglen...
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The Handmaid's Tale is a dystopian drama based on the book...
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The Handmaid's Tale From the 1985 Novel. From the 1990 Film....
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Gilead's last attempt to get June to talk, and the one that...
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Moira taking the time to carve "AUNT LYDIA SUCKS" into a...
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Not the first time the Handmaid's Tale protests extremist...
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Funny Or Die presents a Gender Flip parody called The...
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There's something subtly awesome about the fact that, in the...
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In the finale, we learn that Eden kept some secrets from the...
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A 1985 novel by Margaret Atwood, set 20 Minutes into the...
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A 1985 novel by Margaret Atwood, set 20 Minutes into the Future. A portrait of a Dystopia. The tale's setting is the Republic of Gilead, a recently-established theocracy that's still fighting rebellion at its borders in the former United States.
The Handmaid's Tale is an American dystopian television series created by Bruce Miller, based on the 1985 novel of the same name by Canadian author Margaret Atwood. The series was ordered by the streaming service Hulu as a straight-to-series order of 10 episodes, for which production began in late 2016.
AwardYearCategoryNominee(s)2021Outstanding SeriesThe Handmaid's TaleKira Snyder for "Testimony"Yahlin Chang, Nina Fiore, Dorothy ...Dramatic SeriesMarissa Jo Cerar, Yahlin Chang, Nina ...There's something subtly awesome about the fact that, in the TV series, we get to learn the Handmaid's names. No matter what the Commanders and Wives call them, these women are all individuals with their own stories and names, and Gilead can't take that from them.
A 1985 novel by Margaret Atwood set Twenty Minutes Into the Future. A portrait of a Dystopia. The setting is the new Republic of Gilead, a country which is at war, where the roles of society are firmly defined, and women have no rights — especially not handmaids. Our protagonist is a woman who...
The Handmaid's Tale is a dated book that just does not work any longer. It was a cripplingly-focused satire on the society, organizations, and values of The Eighties in America, principally the excess power of the religious fundamentalists and conservative values in American politics.
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