The Handmaid's Tale (2017)★ 8.3/10

TV-MA · US · 60 min · April 24, 2017 · 6 seasons

Drama
Thriller
Sci-Fi

Directed by: Mike Barker, Elisabeth Moss, Kari Skogland, Reed Morano, Kate Dennis

Written by: Bruce Miller, Margaret Atwood, Lynn Renee Maxcy, Jacey Heldrich, Nina Fiore

June is captured while fleeing with her family after a theocratic regime seizes the U.S. Renamed Offred, she is forced to serve as a handmaid, assigned to bear children for government officials.

Original title

The Handmaid's Tale

Storyline

A theocratic autocracy seizes most of the United States and renames it Gilead, placing women under strict control. June is caught while fleeing with her husband and child and is sentenced to serve as a handmaid, assigned to bear children for childless government officials. Renamed Offred, she must adhere to the regime’s rigid demands.

Rating

8.3 / 10 · 305,539

Companies

Daniel Wilson Productions, Littlefield Company, White Oak Pictures, MGM Television, Toluca Pictures, Hulu, Bravo! Television, Channel 4 Television Corporation, EntertainTV Serien, HBO Europe, Orange Cinéma Séries (OCS), Videoland, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, HBO España, MGM Home Entertainment, Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN), Yleisradio (YLE), Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Studio Distribution Services (SDS), Amazon Prime Video, Amediateka, BluTV, Nova Cinema, SBS on Demand, Salto, Shout Select, Special Broadcasting Service (SBS)

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