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The Handmaid’s Tale

  1. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Keen On an AdventureJune’s prowl around Hannah’s fortresslike school is the perfect metaphor for her connection to her daughter at this point.
    By Hillary Kelly
  2. behind the scenes
    The Handmaid’s Tale Transformed D.C. Into a Gilead NightmareThe Lincoln Memorial is headless. The Washington Monument is a crucifix. Here’s how the show brought Gilead’s capital to life.
    By Whitney Friedlander
  3. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Capitol LossJune and the Waterfords’ Washington excursion is equal parts moving spectacle and frustrating plot contrivance.
    By Hillary Kelly
  4. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Baby MineAn episode with none of the physical cruelty this series has become known for manages to tap an even deeper vein of emotional treachery.
    By Hillary Kelly
  5. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: The Trolley ProblemJune’s quest to obtain some high-power allies deepens our understanding of Serena and complicates our feelings about Commander Lawrence.
    By Hillary Kelly
  6. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Martha, May I?When an opportunity lands in June’s lap to ingratiate herself with Mayday’s ragtag group of schemers, she jumps at it.
    By Hillary Kelly
  7. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Season Premiere Recap: Mother NatureFollowing her baby daughter’s escape to Canada, June displays a new willingness to embrace the other mothers who care for her children.
    By Hillary Kelly
  8. tv review
    In The Handmaid’s Tale Season 3, Gilead’s Still Gonna GileadThe third season of the Hulu series explores the limitations of systemic reform while feeling a bit stuck in place.
    By Jen Chaney
  9. summer preview
    10 Great TV Shows to Stream Before They’re Back This SummerThe returning shows you should catch up with ASAP.
    By Jen Chaney
  10. trailer mix
    The Handmaid’s Tale Season 3 Trailer: Elisabeth Moss Returns With a RevolutionTime to tear down Gilead.
    By Devon Ivie
  11. cryface
    A Celebration of Elisabeth Moss’s Runny MascaraElisabeth Moss does her best work when she is utterly annihilating her eye makeup.
    By Rachel Handler
  12. today in dystopia
    The Handmaid’s Tale Is Filming on the National Mall, Which Is HauntingJust down the street from Donald Trump’s White House.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  13. year in culture 2018
    In 2018, TV Didn’t Know How to StopFrom Barry and Homecoming to The Handmaid’s Tale and American Vandal, it’s the age of the unnecessary second season.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  14. big deals
    Margaret Atwood Releasing The Handmaid’s Tale SequelYes, it’s fiction.
    By Devon Ivie
  15. chat room
    Madeline Brewer on Trading Her Handmaid Robes for a Flogger in Cam“This movie took me to a level where I feel comfortable fighting for my body.”
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  16. Watch a Midwife and a Doula Fact-Check Hollywood Birth Scenes“What happened to the placenta?”
    By Granger Willson and Anaka Kaundinya
  17. emmys 2018
    Emmy Predictions: Who Will and Should Win in the Drama Categories?Who will come out on top between The Americans, Game of Thrones, and The Handmaid’s Tale?
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  18. emmy insider
    Ann Dowd Wants You to Stop Mispronouncing Aunt Lydia’s Name“It’s ’Ahnt.’ I’m going to make sure that gets cleared up.”
    By Jennifer Wood
  19. close reads
    The Handmaid’s Tale Sabotaged Itself With a Single SongThe very end of season two swaps a grueling parable about power for a rah-rah myth of resistance.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  20. emmys 2018
    The Handmaid’s Tale Star Yvonne Strahovski on Her First Emmy NominationAnd what she thinks about Serena Joy’s big moment in the season-two finale.
    By Maria Elena Fernandez
  21. emmys 2018
    The Handmaid’s Tale Snags 8 Emmy Nods for Its CastShowrunner Bruce Miller reacts to the cast’s Emmy nominations.
    By Maria Elena Fernandez
  22. chat room
    The Handmaid’s Tale Star Amanda Brugel on the ‘Underground Railroad’ of GileadAnd why it’s “about time” the Marthas got to do something.
    By Valentina Valentini
  23. lists
    Our 9 Biggest Questions About The Handmaid’s Tale Season FinaleHas Serena Joy had a real change of heart? How will June survive? And is you-know-who really dead?
    By Hillary Kelly
  24. tv review
    The Handmaid’s Tale Wraps Up a Good But Frustrating SeasonHow long can it avoid the problems that plague The Walking Dead?
    By Jen Chaney
  25. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Season-Finale Recap: Beginnings and EndingsThe second season comes to a close with some dramatic acts of rebellion and a sure-to-be-controversial choice.
    By Hillary Kelly
  26. extremely unnecessary tie-ins
    And The Handmaid’s Tale Wine Has Already Been PulledUnder his side-eye.
    By Halle Kiefer
  27. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Breastfeeding BluesJune runs into lactation problems while Emily finds a new home in season two’s penultimate episode.
    By Hillary Kelly
  28. close reads
    Where Are All the Celebrities in The Handmaid’s Tale?I have so many questions about Oprah Winfrey’s cameo.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  29. radio free america
    The Handmaid’s Tale Got Oprah to Do a Hidden Voice-CameoShe’s the voice of a resistance radio station.
    By Jackson McHenry
  30. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Brief EncounterJune suffers the utter brutality of a short, heartbreaking reunion.
    By Hillary Kelly
  31. tca nominations
    Killing Eve, The Americans, and Atlanta Lead the TCA Awards NominationsWith 10 nominations, FX leads all other studios.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  32. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Oh, CanadaIt’s hard not to hear echoes of real-life tensions between the U.S. and Canada in the penultimate episode of the show’s second season.
    By Hillary Kelly
  33. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: A Room of Their OwnJune and Serena stake out a space for themselves — briefly.
    By Hillary Kelly
  34. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: In RemembranceGilead has always been a violent place, but now the violence is random.
    By Hillary Kelly
  35. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Grand OpeningThe resistance is finally on the rise.
    By Hillary Kelly
  36. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Rachel and LeahTwo weddings, zero happy occasions.
    By Hillary Kelly
  37. The Disturbing Merchandising of The Handmaid’s TaleThe bitterly bleak femicidal dystopia seems like the last show that should inspire wearables and swag.
    By Laura Bogart
  38. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: No EscapeEvery ounce of hope has been stripped from June’s psyche.
    By Hillary Kelly
  39. glaad media awards
    Samira Wiley Addresses Queer Youth in GLAAD Speech: ‘Visibility Is Essential’“My wife Lauren and I consider our own visibility to be a great privilege.”
    By Hunter Harris
  40. quiz
    Who Monologued It: Dolores From Westworld or June From The Handmaid’s Tale?It’s a lot harder than you might think.
    By Jackson McHenry
  41. renewals
    The Handmaid’s Tale Renewed for Season 3 Because Gilead Isn’t Getting Any BetterBlessed be the fruit!
    By Dee Lockett
  42. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: The Great EscapeYou didn’t think June would make it out so easily, did you?
    By Hillary Kelly
  43. The Unerring Power of ‘This Woman’s Work’Kate Bush’s ballad has a fascinating history in movies and TV shows, and The Handmaid’s Tale gives it new relevance.
    By Jen Chaney
  44. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Emily’s StoryThis heart-wrenching episode belongs to Alexis Bledel.
    By Hillary Kelly
  45. How The Handmaid’s Tale Brought the ‘Miserable’ Colonies to Life“There was no place to go that wasn’t muddy. All I can say is Alexis Bledel is a tough, tough motherfucker.”
    By Maria Elena Fernandez
  46. overnights
    The Handmaid’s Tale Season-Premiere Recap: Godspeed, JuneHulu’s dystopian drama returns with a masterful episode.
    By Hillary Kelly
  47. The Handmaid’s Tale Is Back and Still BrutalThe second season of the Hulu series is intense, upsetting, and once again elevated by a wrenching performance by Elisabeth Moss.
    By Jen Chaney
  48. fan theories
    Margaret Atwood Attempts to Clarify “Star Wars Inspired 9/11” CommentsThe Handmaid’s Tale author pointed to A New Hope when discussing the terrorist acts earlier this week.
    By Halle Kiefer
  49. Hypothesis: Season Two Is the Best or Worst Season of Every ShowScandal? The best! Friday Night Lights? The worst!
    By Nate Jones
  50. What’s New on Hulu: April 2018The Handmaid’s Tale season two is almost here.
    By Joshua Rivera
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