Alexis Bledel Makes Rare Comments About The Handmaid’s Tale Exit Ahead of Series Finale
- Alexis Bledel announced her exit from The Handmaid's Tale in May 2022 after much thought about stepping away at that time.
- The Handmaid's Tale series, based on Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel about low fertility and a repressive regime, has evolved with creative choices beyond Atwood's control.
- The showrunners explored complex character arcs like Nick's betrayal and death in the penultimate episode aired May 20, which differed from the book where Nick opposes Gilead and works with Mayday.
- Executive producers Yahlin Chang and Eric Tuchman highlighted the acting and story are strong despite some narrative deviations, with Chang calling the novel “such a beautiful novel” inspiring millions.
- Nick’s death ahead of the May 27 series finale marks a significant and controversial turning point that may influence final themes and viewer reactions to the show's conclusion.
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Elisabeth Moss Addresses Theory That Taylor Swift Made a Secret Cameo in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
Elisabeth Moss is responding to online theories that Taylor Swift made an appearance in a recent episode of The Handmaid’s Tale. If you didn’t know, a re-recording of Taylor‘s song “Look What You Made Me Do” is featured in the opening scene of season six’s ninth episode. It plays as Elisabeth‘s character June Osborne leads an uprising against the Commanders in Gilead. Shortly after the episode aired, fans began to speculate that Taylor was a bac…
Elisabeth Moss Only Agreed to 'Handmaid's Tale' After Learning Who Was Going to Replace Her: 'Over My Dead Body'
Elizabeth Moss only committed to “The Handmaid’s Tale” after learning who the producers planned to replace her with. While appearing on “The Jennifer Hudson Show” Friday, Moss explained that she didn’t want to commit to another show so fast after wrapping eight years on “Mad Men.” But after first turning the offer down, she was eventually talked into it after she learned who producers were going to go to with an offer if she said no to the Hulu …
Everything We Know About ‘The Testaments,’ Sequel Series To ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ So Far
While Hulu’s television adaptation of The Handmaid’s Tale is soon coming to an end, the story will continue in sequel series The Testaments. From executive producers Bruce Miller and Warren Littlefield, the show will take place in the same world as The Handmaid’s Tale with a time jump after the show. For everything we know […]
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