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'Handmaid’s Tale' spin-off 'Testaments' to premiere on Hulu April 8

  • Hulu confirmed The Testaments will premiere April 8, 2026, with its first three episodes followed by weekly releases.
  • Based on Margaret Atwood’s follow-up novel, The Testaments adapts the original The Handmaid's Tale universe and was announced years ago before quietly progressing to release.
  • Showrunner/executive producer Bruce Miller created the TV adaptation and executive produced it alongside Elisabeth Moss, star/executive producer/director, with Ann Dowd returning as Aunt Lydia and Chase Infiniti as Agnes/Hannah.
  • The story centers on teens Agnes and Daisy, who face forced marriage and servitude in Gilead and must find allies to fight for freedom.
  • UK viewers will get the show on Disney+ on Wednesday 8th April 2026, with the same three-episode launch and weekly schedule, while Hulu confirmed first-look images and previews at fan events.
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The gloomy offshoot of "The Handmaid's Tale" comes to Disney+ on April 8th. Three episodes start directly, more follow weekly.

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