“The Handmaid’s Tale” is one of the most highly rated series on Hulu. In this article, we will be sharing details about the sixth and final season of the series. We will also be covering the release date, cast, and trailer of “The Handmaid’s Tale” season 6.
The Emmy Award-winning series, The Handmaid’s Tale, is an American series based on the 1985 novel of the same name. The Hulu series began production in 2016 and premiered in April 2017. It focuses on the situation of prolific women who became slaves, known as “handmaids,” after the Second American Civil War and gave birth to children. It’s been a long time since the series was renewed for season 6. Read on to know more about The Handmaid’s Tale season 6, including release date, cast, and trailer.
About “The Handmaid’s Tale”
The series carefully portrays the regression that women faced in the olden days. In the aftermath of the Civil War, a few women were subjected to ritual rape in the homes of the elite class. Here are the details of the series:
Genre | tragedy Dystopia |
Created by | Bruce Miller |
based on | “The Handmaid’s Tale” by Margaret Atwood |
country of origin | America |
Number of seasons | Five |
Number of Episodes | 56 |
Production company | Daniel Wilson Productions Littlefield Company White Oak Photos Toluca Photos MGM Television |
Communication network | Hulu |
When was “The Handmaid’s Tale” renewed for season 6?
With season 5 set to premiere soon, The Handmaid’s Tale has confirmed that season 6 will be produced in September 2022. However, there is one disappointing piece of news for fans: the long-awaited season will be the final one.
Meanwhile, a spinoff called “The Testaments” is also in the works, about which not much is known other than that it will be set 15 years after the events of the first novel.
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When is The Handmaid’s Tale season 6 release date?
The specific dates have not yet been announced, but will be announced soon. Interview with DeadlineDisney television president Craig Erwich revealed the show’s plans.
“The Handmaid’s Tale” is set to begin production this summer and premiere in 2025.
In addition, in November 2022 Interview with ElleThe show’s lead actress, Elisabeth Moss, also said that her character, June, will finally understand who she is in season six.
Moss also said:
I know. It feels like it’s going to be such a long time before you see the next one. I feel bad for that, but every season we make is bigger and takes longer to make. And because this is the final season, we want to make sure we get what we want.
Who is in the cast of The Handmaid’s Tale Season 6?
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The names of the actors who will be appearing in the sixth season have yet to be announced. In the meantime, take a look at the highly acclaimed star cast of the previous seasons.
- Elisabeth Moss (June)
- Joseph Fiennes (Commander Fred Waterford)
- Yvonne Strahovski (as Serena Joy Waterford)
- Alexis Bledel (Dr. Emily Malek)
- Madeline Brewer (Janine Lind)
- Ann Dowd (Aunt Lydia Clements)
- OT Fagbenle (as Luke Bankole)
- Max Minghella as Commander Nick Blaine
- Samira Wiley (Moira Strand)
- Amanda Brugel as Rita Blue
- Bradley Whitford (Commander Joseph Lawrence)
- Sam Yeager (Mark Tuello)
Is there a trailer for The Handmaid’s Tale Season 6?
Not yet. Filming on the final season was scheduled to begin this summer, so we may have to wait a little longer for a trailer for The Handmaid’s Tale season 6.