The Handmaid’s Tale

The Handmaid’s Diaries: Sacrifice – Episode 3.12

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 3.12 – “Sacrifice”.  No, June is definitely NOT the boss now – no matter how much the writers tell you she is.

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The Handmaid’s Diaries: Liars – Episode 3.11

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 3.11 – “Liars”.  A tale of how directing can elevate clunky writing…

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The Handmaid’s Diaries: Witness – Episode 3.10

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 3.10 – “Witness”.  When you’re not you and I’m not me. 

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The Handmaid’s Diaries: Heroic – Episode 3.09

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 3.09 – “Heroic”.  When there’s nothing like a great bottle episode to put an end to a horrible arc.

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The Handmaid’s Diaries: Unfit – Episode 3.08

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 3.08 – “Unfit”. It’s a dumpster fire. 

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The Handmaid’s Diaries: Under His Eye – Episode 3.07

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 3.07 – “Under His Eye”. Proof there’s a point when you just have to ask yourself, “what the fork are we doing here?”

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The Handmaid’s Diaries: Household – Episode 3.06

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 3.06 – “Household”.  A living monument to when spectacle finally beat story into submission…

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The Handmaid’s Diaries: Unknown Caller – Episode 3.05

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 3.05 – “Unknown Caller”.  Where Checkov’s phone and a mix tape are the main ingredients for a surprisingly emotional episode …

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The Handmaid’s Diaries: God Bless The Child – Episode 3.04

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 3.04 – “God Bless The Child”.  Further proof that The Handmaid’s Tale is defying all logic by getting better and worse at the same time…

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The Handmaid’s Diaries: Useful – Episode 3.03

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale  episode 3.03 – “Useful”.  When clever writing devices are far more useful than flashbacks…

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