The Handmaid’s Tale: Inside the Episode S2E1 “June“ • A Hulu Original

Elisabeth Moss (June), Yvonne Strahovski (Serena Joy), Warren Littlefield (Executive Producer) and Bruce Miller (Creator) dive into the Season 2 premiere of The Handmaid’s Tale—from the opening at Fenway Park to the defiant closing moments of episode 1. WATCH THE HANDMAID’S TALE ABOUT THE HANDMAID’S TALE Adapted from the classic novel by Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale is the story of life in the dystopia of Gilead, a totalitarian society in what was formerly the United States. Facing environmental disasters and a plunging birthrate, Gilead is ruled by a twisted fundamentalism in its militarized ‘return to traditional values’. As one of the few remaining fertile women, Offred (Elisabeth Moss) is a Handmaid in the Commander’s household, one of the caste of women forced into sexual servitude as a last desperate attempt to repopulate the world. In this terrifying society, Offred must navigate between Commanders, their cruel Wive