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What's next for 'The Handmaid's Tale'? What we know about 'The Testaments'
- The Handmaid's Tale concluded its dystopian story with a final episode of Season 6 airing on May 27, 2025, featuring June at the burned Waterford house in a freed Boston.
- The series ended after Gilead’s leaders died in a plane bombing led by Commander Lawrence, causing Boston's fall and signaling a broader collapse across the former United States.
- June continues to fight undercover to rescue her daughter Hannah, who remains in Colorado, while supporting characters like Janine reunite emotionally and Aunt Lydia appears reformed, with Serena’s fate left uncertain.
- Hulu is producing The Testaments, a sequel set over 15 years later focusing on a new generation of women in Gilead, with Elisabeth Moss executive producing and Ann Dowd returning as Aunt Lydia.
- The Testaments will explore these women’s fight against Gilead’s regime, though its release date and Moss’s acting involvement remain unknown, while Handmaid’s Tale will remain available to stream on Hulu.
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'The Testaments': What we know about Hulu's 'Handmaid’s Tale' sequel (and which characters are returning)
Based on Margaret Atwood's 2019 novel, the series will explore the "top of the food chain for women in Gilead."Disney/Steve Wilkie Ann Dowd as Aunt Lydia on 'The Handmaid's Tale'Key PointsThe Testaments, a Handmaid's Tale sequel based on Margaret Atwood's 2019 novel, is currently in production at Hulu.The series will follow Ann Dowd's Aunt Lydia, as well as June's daughters, Hannah and Nichole, 15 years after the events of The Handmaid's Tale.No…
The Testaments: Release date speculation, cast, plot and latest news
The sixth season of The Handmaid's Tale might have come to an end on Hulu in the US, but the streamer's adaptation of Margaret Atwood's saga won't end there.Next up will be The Testaments, an adaptation of Atwood's 2019 sequel novel of the same name.The Testaments will transport viewers back to Gilead, but will pick after the events of The Handmaid's Tale and follow three women — Aunt Lydia, Agnes (June's daughter), and Daisy — whose lives becom…
We’re Not Done With Gilead Yet — A 'Handmaid's Tale' Spinoff Is Already In Production
Steve Wilkie/DisneyEight years ago, we met June Osbourne. Only at the time, we met her as Offred — a “handmaid” in the fictional(ish) totalitarian state known as Gilead, a patriarchal society that had overthrown the United States government in The Handmaid’s Tale. For six seasons, we’ve been following June as she fights the good fight to save her daughter Hannah and escape the clutches of their oppressors. And while the series officially ended o…
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What's next for 'The Handmaid's Tale'? What we know about 'The Testaments'
June's journey may have come to an end with Season 6 of "The Handmaid's Tale" but the dystopian series continues with "The Testaments."
While the sixth season of The Handmaid's Tale has just ended this Tuesday, May 27, 2025 on CINÉ+ OCS, does this last episode really sound like a great final? We're telling you everything!
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