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The Handmaid's Tale Season 3

The Handmaid's Tale

Season 3

June 5, 2019 13 episodes

Season three is driven by June's resistance to the dystopian regime of Gilead and her struggle to strike back against overwhelming odds. Startling reunions, betrayals, and a journey to the terrifying heart of Gilead force all characters to take a stand, guided by one defiant prayer: "Blessed be the fight."

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Night
E1
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E1. Night

50m Jun 5, 2019

June embarks on a bold mission with unexpected consequences. Emily and Nichole make a harrowing journey. The Waterfords reckon with Serena Joy’s choice to send Nichole away.

Mary and Martha
E2
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E2. Mary and Martha

51m Jun 5, 2019

June helps Marthas with a dangerous task while navigating a relationship with her pious and untrustworthy new walking partner. Emily and Luke struggle with their altered circumstances.

Useful
E3
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E3. Useful

50m Jun 5, 2019

June navigates a meeting where she must face both Commander Waterford and Nick. Serena Joy attempts to recuperate at her mother’s home. Lawrence teaches June a hard lesson about the difficult decisions he makes as a Commander.

God Bless the Child
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E4. God Bless the Child

50m Jun 12, 2019

June negotiates a truce in the Waterfords’ fractured relationship. Janine oversteps with the Putnam family, and a still-healing Aunt Lydia offers a brutal public punishment.

Unknown Caller
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E5. Unknown Caller

49m Jun 19, 2019

June and Serena grapple with a new revelation about Nichole, leading to an incident that will have far-reaching ramifications.

Household
E6
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E6. Household

55m Jun 26, 2019

June accompanies the Waterfords to Washington D.C., where a powerful family offers a glimpse of the future of Gilead. June makes an important connection as she attempts to protect Nichole.

Under His Eye
E7
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E7. Under His Eye

45m Jul 3, 2019

June escalates her risky efforts to find Hannah. Emily must face her past crimes as the ongoing international diplomatic crisis becomes more complicated.

Unfit
E8
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E8. Unfit

46m Jul 10, 2019

June and the rest of the Handmaids shun Ofmatthew, and both are pushed to their limit at the hands of Aunt Lydia. Aunt Lydia reflects on her life and relationships before the rise of Gilead.

Heroic
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E9. Heroic

48m Jul 17, 2019

Confined in a hospital, June’s sanity begins to fray. An encounter with Serena Joy forces June to reassess her recent actions.

Witness
E10
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E10. Witness

51m Jul 24, 2019

June must deal with a devious ploy on the part of Commander Waterford.

Liars
E11
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E11. Liars

51m Jul 31, 2019

A return to Jezebels puts everything in jeopardy; Serena Joy and Commander Waterford take a clandestine trip.

Sacrifice
E12
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E12. Sacrifice

46m Aug 7, 2019

Gilead leadership is rocked by losses among their own. Luke and Moira adjust to new arrivals in Canada. June worries about disruptions to her plan, only to have tragedy strike the entire household.

Mayday
E13
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E13. Mayday

64m Aug 14, 2019

With her plan in place, June reaches the point of no return on her bold strike against Gilead and must decide how far she’s willing to go. Serena Joy and Commander Waterford attempt to find their way forward in their new lives.

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