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The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid’s Tale starring Elisabeth Moss and based on Margaret Atwood’s classic novel about life in the dystopia of Gilead, a totalitarian society in what was formerly part of the United States.
IMDb 8.4201710 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Offred
    April 25, 2017
    57min
    TV-MA
    Offred, one 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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  2. S1 E2 - Birth Day
    April 25, 2017
    47min
    TV-MA
    Offred and her fellow Handmaids assist with the delivery of Janine's baby, prompting Offred to recall her own daughter’s birth. Offred draws closer to Ofglen while dreading a secret meeting with the Commander.  
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  3. S1 E3 - Late
    April 25, 2017
    53min
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    Offred visits Janine’s baby with Serena Joy and remembers the early days of the revolution before Gilead. Ofglen faces a difficult challenge.
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  4. S1 E4 - Nolite Te Bastardes Carborundorum
    May 2, 2017
    53min
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    Punished by Serena Joy, Offred begins to unravel and reflects on her time with Moira at the Red Center. A complication during the Ceremony threatens Offred’s survival with the Commander and Serena Joy.
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  5. S1 E5 - Faithful
    May 9, 2017
    53min
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    Serena Joy makes Offred a surprising proposition. Offred remembers the unconventional beginnings of her relationship with her husband.
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  6. S1 E6 - A Woman's Place
    May 16, 2017
    55min
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    A Mexican Ambassador visiting Gilead questions Offred about her life as a Handmaid. Serena Joy reflects on her marriage and the role she once played in Gilead’s inception.
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  7. S1 E7 - The Other Side
    May 23, 2017
    47min
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    Remembering her family’s treacherous escape attempt, a shocking revelation from life before Gilead provides a new perspective on Offred’s life.
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  8. S1 E8 - Jezebels
    May 30, 2017
    50min
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    The Commander surprises Offred with a secret adventure in Gilead. Nick’s troubled past leads to his recruitment by the Sons of Jacob.
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  9. S1 E9 - The Bridge
    June 6, 2017
    50min
    TV-MA
    Offred embarks on a dangerous mission for the resistance. Janine moves to a new posting. Serena Joy suspects the Commander’s infidelity.
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  10. S1 E10 - Night
    June 13, 2017
    1h
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    Serena Joy confronts Offred and the Commander. Offred struggles with a complicated, life-changing revelation. The Handmaids face a brutal decision.
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Extras

Trailers

Her Story Is Our Story (Teaser)
Her Story Is Our Story (Teaser)
31secTV-MA
Welcome to Gilead. Buckle in and find out what's in store on this season of The Handmaid's Tale.
Welcome to Gilead. Buckle in and find out what's in store on this season of The Handmaid's Tale.
Welcome to Gilead. Buckle in and find out what's in store on this season of The Handmaid's Tale.
The Handmaid's Tale First-Look Teaser
The Handmaid's Tale First-Look Teaser
32secTV-MA
Introduce yourself to the world of The Handmaid's Tale.
Introduce yourself to the world of The Handmaid's Tale.
Introduce yourself to the world of The Handmaid's Tale.
My Name Is Offred (Teaser Trailer)
My Name Is Offred (Teaser Trailer)
32secTV-MA
Meet our chief protagonist Offred in this chilling teaser.
Meet our chief protagonist Offred in this chilling teaser.
Meet our chief protagonist Offred in this chilling teaser.

Details

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Content advisory
Nudityviolencealcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual content
Audio languages
English Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Mike BarkerElisabeth MossKari SkoglandDaina ReidReed MoranoColin WatkinsonKate DennisFloria SigismondiJeremy PodeswaAmma Asante
Producers
Joseph BocciaElisabeth Moss
Starring
Elisabeth MossYvonne StrahovskiAlexis Bledel
Studio
Hulu
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