Hulu has unveiled a new official trailer and key art for the fifth season of “The Handmaid’s Tale.” The 5th season returns with two episodes on September 14th.
The fifth season of the Emmy-winning dystopian drama, June Osborne(Elizabeth Moss) faces consequences for killing Commander Waterford(Joseph Fiennes) while struggling to redefine her identity and purpose. The widowed Serena(Yvonne Strahovski) attempts to raise her profile in Toronto as Gilead’s influence creeps into Canada. Commander Lawrence works with Nick(Max Minghella) and Aunt Lydia as he tries to reform Gilead and rise in power.
June, Luke and Moira fight Gilead from a distance as they continue their mission to save and reunite with Hannah.
Original series is adapted from the classic novel by Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale is the story of life in the dystopia of Gilead, a totalitarian society in what was formerly the United States. Offred (Elizabeth Moss), one of 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.
“The Handmaid’s Tale” is produced by MGM Television and executive produced by Bruce Miller, Warren Littlefield, Elisabeth Moss, Daniel Wilson, Fran Sears, Eric Tuchman, Yahlin Chang, Rachel Shukert, Sheila Hockin, John Weber, Frank Siracusa, Steve Stark and Kim Todd. The series is internationally distributed by MGM.