The Handmaid's Tale
The Handmaid's Tale
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The Handmaid's Tale (2017)

8.1/ 10

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3,153

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26 Apr 2017

First Aired

Drama
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Action & Adventure

Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship.

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Keywords

rape
based on novel or book
feminism
slavery
dystopia
surrogate mother
teacher
religion
infertility
torture
alternative reality
totalitarianism
tyranny
aggressive
defiant
gloomy

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Reviews(5)

4.5avg rating
Reno

Reno

@Rangan

September 16, 2017

****From June to Offred: A 21st century slave tale!** **SEASON 01:**** I was not sure to give it a try, in the end I just went on. The reason was, another dystopian theme. It was a short season with the 10 episodes, and I've got a mixed feeling. It was based on the 30 year old novel of the sam

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Brett Pascoe

@SneekyNuts

July 5, 2018

The Show is great! i will admit when my wife said i have a show we should watch i thought what is this? but after the first episode I was hooked. I recommend this show but it is quite confronting and if you have trouble with that type of thing it may not be for you.

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MovieGuys

December 18, 2019

8
8/10

Every now and then a production comes along that such an absolute gem, it has you lost for words. A Handmaids Tale, is based on the novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood . I have not yet read the book but if this series is anything to go by, it will, I'm sure, make its way into my collection v

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Peter89Spencer

March 8, 2020

This is one messed up TV show; about a dystopian America ruled by a misogynistic government. Elizabeth Moss' performance though was pretty good. While I don't condone the mistreatment of women in the series, I do praise it for popularity nonetheless. I wonder what the conclusion of the show

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GenerationofSwine

GenerationofSwine

January 12, 2023

1
1/10

People are going to look back at the Censorship decade and think that this and Harry Potter are the only two books the cancel culture freaks read... ... and then realize that they were both adapted for the screen. This was good when they made it for HBO in the 1990s when it had an actual plot

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