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The second season comes to a close with some dramatic acts of rebellion and a sure-to-be-controversial choice.
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Breastfeeding Blues
June runs into lactation problems while Emily finds a new home in season two’s penultimate episode.
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Hungry Hearts
A slow-burning episode finds June forced to make some crucial decisions.
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Brief Encounter
June suffers the utter brutality of a short, heartbreaking reunion.
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Oh, Canada
It’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.
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: A Room of Their Own
June and Serena stake out a space for themselves — briefly.
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: In Remembrance
Gilead has always been a violent place, but now the violence is random.
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Grand Opening
The resistance is finally on the rise.
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Rachel and Leah
Two weddings, zero happy occasions.
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: No Escape
Every ounce of hope has been stripped from June’s psyche.
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: The Great Escape
You didn’t think June would make it out so easily, did you?
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Emily’s Story
This heart-wrenching episode belongs to Alexis Bledel.
The Handmaid’s Tale Season-Premiere Recap: Godspeed, June
Hulu’s dystopian drama returns with a masterful episode.
The Handmaid’s Tale Season-Finale Recap: I Have No Choice
“Night” saps the terror and brutality out of Gilead at its most climactic moment.
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Praised Be, Bitch
June is becoming a hero, but heroism has an unfortunate cost.
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Aren’t You Enjoying Yourself?
What does it feel like to be a concept instead of a person?
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: If You Go Back, You Will Die
“The Other Side” rewinds the story, this time with the focus fixed on Luke.
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Our Lady of Self-Inflicted Sorrows
Did Serena Joy invent Gilead?
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Forget About the Commander
The right to love is the right to be a person.
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Trapped in a Box
In Gilead, knowing how to play your role is very important.
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: Everybody Breaks
This is how they take everything from you: one thing at a time.
The Handmaid’s Tale Recap: I’d Like to Play a Game With You
Despite the horror of it all, Gilead is a cloyingly literal place.
The Handmaid’s Tale Series-Premiere Recap: Under His Eye
A dystopian vision designed to feel chillingly on the cusp of possibility.
The very end of season two swaps a grueling parable about power for a rah-rah myth of resistance.
And what she thinks about Serena Joy’s big moment in the season-two finale.
Showrunner Bruce Miller reacts to the cast’s Emmy nominations.
Guess we’ll have to toast our imminent reproductive dystopia with non-branded wine now.
And why it’s “about time” the Marthas got to do something.
How long can it avoid the problems that plague The Walking Dead?
Under his side-eye.
I have so many questions about Oprah Winfrey’s cameo.
