Blessed be the fruit.
Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship. A TV adaptation of Margaret Atwood's novel.
Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship. A TV adaptation of Margaret Atwood's novel.
Writer: Bruce Miller
Air date: 2019-06-05
Runtime: 50 min
Overview: June embarks on a bold mission with unexpected consequences. Emily and Nichole make a harrowing journey. The Waterfords reckon with Serena Joy’s choice to send Nichole away.
Writer: Kira Snyder
Air date: 2019-06-05
Runtime: 51 min
Overview: June helps Marthas with a dangerous task while navigating a relationship with her pious and untrustworthy new walking partner. Emily and Luke struggle with their altered circumstances.
Writer: Yahlin Chang
Air date: 2019-06-05
Runtime: 50 min
Overview: June navigates a meeting where she must face both Commander Waterford and Nick. Serena Joy attempts to recuperate at her mother’s home. Lawrence teaches June a hard lesson about the difficult decisions he makes as a Commander.
Writer: Eric Tuchman
Air date: 2019-06-12
Runtime: 50 min
Overview: June negotiates a truce in the Waterfords’ fractured relationship. Janine oversteps with the Putnam family, and a still-healing Aunt Lydia offers a brutal public punishment.
Writer: Marissa Jo Cerar
Air date: 2019-06-19
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: June and Serena grapple with a new revelation about Nichole, leading to an incident that will have far-reaching ramifications.
Writer: Dorothy Fortenberry
Air date: 2019-06-26
Runtime: 55 min
Overview: June accompanies the Waterfords to Washington D.C., where a powerful family offers a glimpse of the future of Gilead. June makes an important connection as she attempts to protect Nichole.
Writer: Nina Fiore
Air date: 2019-07-03
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: June escalates her risky efforts to find Hannah. Emily must face her past crimes as the ongoing international diplomatic crisis becomes more complicated.
Writer: Kira Snyder
Air date: 2019-07-10
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: June and the rest of the Handmaids shun Ofmatthew, and both are pushed to their limit at the hands of Aunt Lydia. Aunt Lydia reflects on her life and relationships before the rise of Gilead.
Writer: Lynn Renee Maxcy
Air date: 2019-07-17
Runtime: 48 min
Overview: Confined in a hospital, June’s sanity begins to fray. An encounter with Serena Joy forces June to reassess her recent actions.
Writer: Jacey Heldrich
Air date: 2019-07-24
Runtime: 51 min
Overview: June must deal with a devious ploy on the part of Commander Waterford.
Writer: Yahlin Chang
Air date: 2019-07-31
Runtime: 51 min
Overview: A return to Jezebels puts everything in jeopardy; Serena Joy and Commander Waterford take a clandestine trip.
Writer: Eric Tuchman
Air date: 2019-08-07
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: Gilead leadership is rocked by losses among their own. Luke and Moira adjust to new arrivals in Canada. June worries about disruptions to her plan, only to have tragedy strike the entire household.
Writer: Bruce Miller
Air date: 2019-08-14
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: With her plan in place, June reaches the point of no return on her bold strike against Gilead and must decide how far she’s willing to go. Serena Joy and Commander Waterford attempt to find their way forward in their new lives.