The Handmaid’s Tale
Warning : Contains SPOILERS for The Handmaid ’s Tale time of year 6 and The Testaments !
The Handmaid ’s Talehasn’t quite cease yet , but the existence ofThe Testamentsis easily the liberal problem that the show has to confront in the lead up to its season 6 conclusion . The Handmaid ’s Talehas been one of Hulu ’s most critically acclaimed show throughout its six seasons , and many fan are hoping that it sticks the landing in its upcoming series closing curtain . Unfortunately , much of the show has already been spoiled thanks tothe existence ofThe Testaments , create a difficult balancing act for the show ’s final time of year .
Margaret Atwood’sThe Testamentsis the 2019 sequeltoThe Handmaid ’s Tale , with the record book read place several years after the events of the original novel . The Hulu series has gone in a different commission with itsadaptation ofThe Handmaid ’s Tale , as the show ’s news report has deviated from the book since the conclusion of time of year 1 . However , Hulu has already announced thatThe Testamentswill be getting adapted as a TV show , meaning thatThe Handmaid ’s Taleuniverse wo n’t be over when the original series terminate .
The Testaments Removes A Lot Of The Handmaid’s Tale Season 6’s Biggest Stakes
Since We Already Know What Is Going To Happen
SinceThe Testamentstakes place after the events ofThe Handmaid ’s Tale , several of the biggest bet that are featured in time of year 6 have already been spoiled . The Testamentsfollows three chief characters : Aunt Lydia , Hannah , and Nicole , the latter of whom go by Agnes and Daisy respectively . Lydia and Hannah live in Gilead , while Nicole subsist in Canada . Throughout the Word of God , it is reveal that Aunt Lydia is on the Q.T. working for Mayday and seek to take Gilead down from the inside , while Hannah and Nicole unite and judge to find June .
Commander Lawrence ’s book reading is a thematically significant breaker point in The Handmaid ’s Tale season 6 , episode 4 , and here ’s what it imply .
Due toThe Testaments , several matter aboutThe Handmaid ’s Taleare already known . Firstly , June and Luke ca n’t deliver Hannah , as she has to be in Gilead until she is an adult . Secondly , Nicole will have to be split up from June at some point . third , June ca n’t pass inThe Handmaid ’s Tale , as she is still alive inThe Testaments . Finally , Aunt Lydia will have to turn against Gilead at some gunpoint , entail that she will plausibly be radicalize inThe Handmaid ’s Taleseason 6 . This answers almost all of the biggest head that the final season has left , suffer the original show .
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The Testaments Means The Handmaid’s Tale Season 6 Has A Challenging Ending
It Is Hard To Make Satisfying
Thanks toThe Testaments , The Handmaid ’s Tale ’s endingis so much more challenging . The series has the seemingly unacceptable chore of craft a satisfying ending to June ' case arc while also leaving the story open for the future . June ’s main two goals have been to hold open Hannah and take down Gilead , neither of which can find beforeThe Testaments . June is in hiding in the continuation book , mean thatThe Handmaid ’s Talewill have to end with June failing at all of her goals and going into hiding . After six seasons of build up , this will be an anticlimactical way to endThe Handmaid ’s Tale .
Even ifThe Handmaid ’s Taledoes this , it is expected , which is the worst sin a series finale can intrust . direct intoThe Handmaid ’s Taleseason 6 finale , everyone who is familiar withThe Testamentswill jazz exactly what they are get . Unless something is earnestly changed , there will be no element of surprisal . It is unvoiced to have bet when the results are bias , as the spectator will know that all of June ’s actions are in vain .
The Testaments Is Still Exciting, Despite Causing Problems
It Will Continue The Franchise’s Legacy
The Testamentsis bruise its original show , but the sequel serial publication is still exciting . Aunt Lydia ’s arc is one of the most interesting parts of the book , and it will be exciting forLydia to complete herThe Testamentstransformationand become a protagonist . likewise , it will be nice to at last pass time with grown - up versions of Hannah and Nicole , who inThe Handmaid ’s Taleare both children with very little screentime .
The Handmaid ’s Tale season 6 has arrived , and it ’s not all familiar faces in the public of Gilead .
The Testamentsdoesn’t have a subsequence , mean that the ending of the continuation series is far less predictable . The show wo n’t have a status quo that it has to maintain in its finale , fixing the cock-a-hoop trouble withThe Handmaid ’s Tale ’s ending . While it is a shame that the original show will have to suffer , it is nice thatThe Testamentscan carry on the legacy ofThe Handmaid ’s Talefor a little longer .
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