The Handmaid's Tale
EMMY® NOMINATED A woman forced into sexual servitude struggles to survive in a terrifying, totalitarian society.
- Metascore80
- 2017-2025
- 6 seasons
- Hulu
- Drama, Science Fiction, Suspense
- TV-MA
EMMY® NOMINATED A woman forced into sexual servitude struggles to survive in a terrifying, totalitarian society.
Season 1 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2017
Episode 1
Offred
Wed, Apr 26, 2017 57 mins
Offred, one of the few fertile women known as Handmaids in the oppressive Republic of Gilead, struggles to survive as a reproductive surrogate for a powerful Commander and his resentful wife.
Episode 2
Birth Day
Wed, Apr 26, 2017 47 mins
June and her fellow Handmaids assist with the delivery of Janine's baby, prompting her to recall her own daughter's birth, and draws closer to Ofglen while dreading a secret meeting with the Commander.
Episode 3
Late
Wed, Apr 26, 2017 53 mins
June visits Janine and her baby with Serena and remembers the early days of the revolution, before Gilead. Ofglen faces a difficult challenge.
Episode 4
Nolite Te Bastardes Carborundorum
Wed, May 3, 2017 53 mins
Punished by Serena, June begins to unravel and reflects on her time with Moira at the Red Center.
Episode 5
Faithful
Wed, May 10, 2017 53 mins
Some people in Offred's life are taking on surprising new roles. The former Ofglen, now Ofstevens, has information to share with Offred before shocking everyone gathered near the market place. Flashbacks reveal the unconventional beginning of the relationship between June and Luke.
Episode 6
A Woman's Place
Wed, May 17, 2017 55 mins
When a trade delegation from Mexico comes to Gilead, June discovers several shocking secrets.
Episode 7
The Other Side
Wed, May 24, 2017 47 mins
Flashbacks show what happened to Luke after being separated from June and Hannah.
Episode 8
Jezebels
Wed, May 31, 2017 50 mins
While Serena is away, Commander Waterford takes Offred on an excursion outside the walls of Gilead to a den of iniquity where she finds a familiar face.
Episode 9
The Bridge
Wed, Jun 7, 2017 50 mins
June is tasked with going back to Jezebels to find a package. Meanwhile, Janine has trouble relinquishing her newborn baby.
Episode 10
Night
Wed, Jun 14, 2017 60 mins
Serena confronts June and Fred. June struggles with a complicated, life-changing revelation. The Handmaids face a brutal decision.
