The Handmaid's Tale

Season 1

2017 · 10 episodes

About

Offred must navigate between Commanders, their cruel Wives, domestic Marthas, and her fellow Handmaids – where anyone could be a spy for Gilead – with one goal: to survive and find the daughter who was taken from her.

Episodes

  1. 1Offred26 Apr 2017 · 57mOffred, one 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.
  2. 2Birth Day26 Apr 2017 · 46mOffred and her fellow Handmaids assist with the delivery of Janine’s baby, prompting Offred to recall her own daughter’s birth. Offred draws closer to Ofglen while dreading a secret meeting with the Commander.
  3. 3Late26 Apr 2017 · 53mOffred visits Janine’s baby with Serena Joy and remembers the early days of the revolution before Gilead. Ofglen faces a difficult challenge.
  4. 4Nolite Te Bastardes Carborundorum3 May 2017 · 52mPunished by Serena Joy, Offred begins to unravel and reflects on her time with Moira at the Red Center. A complication during the Ceremony threatens Offred’s survival with the Commander and Serena Joy.
  5. 5Faithful10 May 2017 · 53mSerena Joy makes Offred a surprising proposition. Offred remembers the unconventional beginnings of her relationship with her husband.
  6. 6A Woman's Place17 May 2017 · 54mA Mexican Ambassador visiting Gilead questions Offred about her life as a Handmaid. Serena Joy reflects on her marriage and the role she once played in Gilead’s inception.
  7. 7The Other Side24 May 2017 · 47mRemembering her family’s treacherous escape attempt, a shocking revelation from life before Gilead provides a new perspective on Offred’s life.
  8. 8Jezebels31 May 2017 · 49mThe Commander surprises Offred with a secret adventure in Gilead. Nick’s troubled past leads to his recruitment by the Sons of Jacob.
  9. 9The Bridge7 Jun 2017 · 50mOffred embarks on a dangerous mission for the resistance. Janine moves to a new posting. Serena Joy suspects the Commander’s infidelity.
  10. 10Night14 Jun 2017 · 1hSerena Joy confronts Offred and the Commander. Offred struggles with a complicated, life-changing revelation. The Handmaids face a brutal decision.