The Handmaids Tale Archives

News

A screen adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ sequel ‘The Testaments’ is already in the works

Fans of Handmaids on Hulu, rejoice: Margaret Atwood’s new novel The Testaments – a sequel to her 1985 best-selling novel The Handmaid’s Tale –...

Karen Gwee - 5th September 2019

Blogs

The Handmaid’s Tale season 3 episode 13 ‘Mayday’ finale review: A rebuttal to the naysayers

The previous season finale of The Handmaid’s Tale infuriated a lot of viewers who wondered what June could really achieve by returning to Gilead...

Christopher Hooton - 14th August 2019

Blogs

The Handmaid’s Tale season 3 episode 12 ‘Sacrifice’ review: June has her Heisenberg moment

Season 3 of The Handmaid's Tale has, for June, been about learning how best to rebel and what level of collateral damage is acceptable....

Christopher Hooton - 7th August 2019

Blogs

The Handmaid’s Tale season 3 episode 11 ‘Liars’ review: Did Serena sell out Fred?

Hope! Actual hope in the The Handmaid’s Tale! Episode 11 was by far the spiciest episode this season, so much so that it could...

Christopher Hooton - 1st August 2019

Blogs

The Handmaid’s Tale season 3 episode 10 ‘Bear Witness’ review: Cruel ceremony makes for a compelling episode

You can always rely on The Handmaid’s Tale to come up with supremely messed up situations, but the show outdid itself this week with...

Christopher Hooton - 24th July 2019

Blogs

The Handmaid’s Tale season 3 episode 9 ‘Heroic’ review: Experimental, single-location episode sees June unravel

The Handmaid’s Tale abandoned its tried and tested flashbacks and Canadian cutaways this week in favour of something a little more daring, season 3...

Christopher Hooton - 17th July 2019

Blogs

The Handmaid’s Tale season 3 episode 7 review: The wings are off

When we look back at The Handmaid’s Tale after it's finished one day, I imagine we’ll view it as an exploration of resolve. June...

Christopher Hooton - 4th July 2019

Blogs

The Handmaid’s Tale season 3 episode 6 review: Operating on a deficit of Aunt Lydia

I had to watch this week's The Handmaid's Tale a second time to make sure it really had bored me. The show is acted...

Christopher Hooton - 26th June 2019

Blogs

The Handmaid’s Tale season 3 episode 5 review: Serena and June’s decisions are starting to strain credulity

Just when you thought we were done with characters making decisions that make little sense after Game of Thrones’ bizarre final season, The Handmaid's...

Christopher Hooton - 19th June 2019

Music News

Kylie Jenner faces backlash for throwing ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ themed party

Kylie Jenner has been criticised for holding a themed party for The Handmaid's Tale, at which she and guests dressed up as characters. Season three...

Andrew Trendell - 11th June 2019

News

Elisabeth Moss addresses criticisms over “hypocrisy” of Scientology beliefs and starring in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’

Elisabeth Moss has addressed criticisms that it was “hypocritical” for her to star in The Handmaid’s Tale while belonging to the Scientology religion. The...

Rhian Daly - 9th April 2019

News

“Wake up America”: Watch the provocative first trailer for ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ season 3

The first trailer has dropped for season 3 of The Handmaids Tale, and it looks like it could be the darkest offering to date. Although...

Nick Reilly - 4th February 2019

Blogs

5 questions that need answering after the season 2 finale of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’

With season 2 of The Handmaid's Tale concluding last week in the US , we've been left with plenty of things to ponder ahead...

Luke Morgan Britton - 16th August 2018

News

Joseph Fiennes reveals ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ rape scene he refused to perform

Joseph Fiennes has spoken about a sexual assault scene in season two of The Handmaid's Tale that he asked to be cut from...

Charlotte Krol - 26th July 2018

News

‘Handmaid’s Tale’ wine swiftly pulled from sale after creators realise it’s a bad idea

A Handmaid's Tale-themed wine has been pulled from sale shortly after being made available. The second series of the show is currently on air....

Rhian Daly - 11th July 2018

TV News

Handmaid’s Tale writer teases season finale

Writer and producer of The Handmaid's Tale, Eric Tuchman, has hinted at how the season finale of the hit show may end. Warning: major season...

Elizabeth Aubrey - 6th July 2018

News

Could there be 10 seasons of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’?

'The Handmaid's Tale' showrunner Bruce Miller has revealed that there may be 10 seasons of the hit show. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter ahead of season...

Lisa Bowman - 16th January 2018

News

Elisabeth Moss dedicates Best Actress award to Margaret Atwood as ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ wins Best TV Series at Golden Globes

Elisabeth Moss dedicated her Best Actress award to Margaret Atwood in an impassioned acceptance speech at the Golden Globes. Here are all the winners...

Rhian Daly - 8th January 2018

News

‘Game Of Thrones’ star Emilia Clarke says she cried when ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ ended

Game Of Thrones star Emilia Clarke has revealed that she cried when The Handmaid's Tale ended because she "couldn’t handle not seeing it". The critically acclaimed...

Luke Morgan Britton - 24th November 2017