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The Handmaid ’s Tale genius / EP Elisabeth Moss , atomic number 27 - asterisk Yvonne Strahovski and Bradley Whitford , and writer / EP Yahlin Chang on the final time of year .

With only day to go until the sixth and final season of series creatorBruce Miller’sElisabeth MossandYvonne Strahovski - starringThe Handmaid ’s Talekicks off a three - instalment issue , Moss , Strahovski , co - starBradley Whitford , and author / executive producerYahlin Changstopped by Deadline ’s Contenders tv set event on Saturday to declare oneself some insights into what TV audience can gestate from the hit streaming series ' final run .   During the last run , June ’s ( Moss ) unyielding spirit and determination pull her back into the fight to take down Gilead . Luke ( O - T Fagbenle ) and Moira ( Samira Wiley ) join the resistance . Serena ( Strahovski ) try on to reform Gilead while Commander Lawrence ( Whitford ) and Aunt Lydia ( Maureen Dowd ) reckon with what they have wrought , and Nick ( Max Minghella ) faces challenging tests of character .

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In terms of June Osborne , the theater director and executive producer sees her quality as one living two lives : leading a societal rebellion while also forcing those in power to take a long , hard facial expression in the mirror . " She ’s always believed in the good of people , to her hurt sometimes , " Moss explicate . " Sometimes multitude are n’t good and do n’t do the right thing . This season is so much about option — pick whether to go towards the lighter or go towards the night . The alternative they make are sometimes surprising , and you wo n’t see them coming for sure . "

One of those choices might involve how June make do with Strahovski ’s   Serena and her baby , Noah , whom June help deliver . As the actress run across it ,   Serena has been impacted by " the beacon of hope that June has always hold for Serena , that Serena can exchange and can open her narrowminded narcissistic viewpoint and see what her action have done , how they have affected people , the cracking musical scale of the whole matter . June ’s faith in Serena ’s change has endure off [ on Serena ] . In Season 6 , we will see a little bit more of that – but let ’s not defy our breath . " Change added , " In Season 6 , June has so much mogul over Serena . They ’re enemies and protagonist , and there ’s so much making love and hate between them . It ’s such a privilege as a writer to turn over into that . "

The Handmaid’s Tale Final Season “Pretty Chilling But Also Exciting”

" A flock of people wo n’t make it to the end of ' Handmaid ’s Tale . ' It ’s jolly chilling but also exciting . I finger that Eric Tuchman & Yahlin Chang , who are the showrunners this year — Bruce , of course , remains an executive manufacturer — they really , really think a destiny about what the hearing desire and indigence . And I intend we will satisfy those who have been with us through six seasons ; I mean they ’ll experience powerfully rewarded . Also , Lizzie has make it as a point force — that all happened over the class of ' Handmaid ’s Tale ' — and it ’s really appropriate that she is the music director that take us nursing home , " goggle box industry trailblazer and producerWarren Littlefield(The Littlefield Company ) share during a December 2024 profile interview withDeadline Hollywood .

In term of the franchise ’s future , Miller has been focusing on a serial adaptation of authorMargaret Atwood ’s Christian Bible continuation , The Testaments . Though nothing was official in term of an official pick - up at the time of the interview ( that has since changed ) , Littlefield noted that the spinoff serial publication was " a priority task " that " we ’re spend a lot of time on " since it ’s set within a " really important franchise . " As Littlefield visit it , the spinoff / sequel series should establish as relevant today asThe Handmaid ’s Talestill is heading into 2025 . " While [ Handmaid ’s Tale ] was developed in an Obama judicature , when we were shooting , I reckon , Episode 4 of Season 1 , Trump do to office and , while we thought and hoped and beg that we would be less relevant a series , the longer we were on , the more relevant we became . Our thematics only get stronger , sadly , and today , as we recollect and discuss plans for ' Testaments . ' It feel like there ’s a reason to keep this world alive , " he explained .

Based onMargaret Atwood ’s Scripture , Hulu’sThe Handmaid ’s Taleis produced by MGM Television and executive director produce byBruce Miller , Warren Littlefield , Eric Tuchman , Yahlin Chang , Elisabeth Moss , Sheila Hockin , John Weber , Frank Siracusa , Steve Stark , Kim Todd , Daniel Wilson , andFran Sears . The serial is propagate internationally by Amazon MGM Studios Distribution .

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