Important Link Between The Testaments and Handmaid's Tale as Timeline Explained
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The series sequel to Il racconto dell'ancella debuts on April 8 on Disney+: three stories intertwined to explore the dynamics of power and the origins of Gilead, the dystopic totalitarian theocracy set in a near future in the former United States, described in Margaret Atwood's 1985 novel.Read more
The Spinoff Trap: ‘Testaments’ Puts Emmy’s Old Habits to the Test
NEW CLASS Chase Infiniti, center, stars on Hulu’s The Testaments, a spinoff sequel to the Emmy Award-winning The Handmaid’s Tale. (Ankler illustration; Disney/Russ Martin)ShareSubscribe nowTo put it in terms that the people of Gilead would understand: In the beginning, there were spinoffs.Quite literally, from the earliest days of television, characters and ideas born in one TV series have jumped onto another. (Trivia time: 1949’s variety show C…
Interview: The Testaments creator Bruce Miller on rewriting the rules of The Handmaid's Tale
Few television worlds have felt as fully realized – or as suffocating – as Gilead, the theocratic regime at the heart of The Handmaid’s Tale. But with The Testaments, showrunner Bruce Miller isn’t simply returning to that world – he’s reframing it entirely. Based on Margaret Atwood’s sequel novel, the series shifts perspective to a...
The World of Gilead Explained: 10 Things to Know Before The Testaments on Hulu
The Testaments is set to make its way to the screens in a few days, and now seems like a good time for exploring the world of Gilead. For those who might not know, this dystopian drama series is based on the 2019 novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood and serves as a narrative continuation of The Handmaid’s Tale (2017–2025), created by Bruce Miller. The Handmaid’s Tale was about June, who lives as a concubine to a Gileadan officer and his wif…
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