The Handmaid’s Tale returns to SBS this week and season 4 kicks off with stunning double episode.
In this explosive season return of The Handmaid’s Tale, June (Elizabeth Moss) is a fierce rebel leader, but the risks she takes bring unexpected and dangerous new challenges.
Her mission to get justice and revenge soon begins to consume her and even threatens to destroy her most cherished relationships.
Season Four, Episode One: Pigs
An injured June and the fugitive Handmaids find refuge at a farm, where the 14-year-old Wife nurses June back to health. June restores her role as the women’s leader. In Gilead, an imprisoned Lawrence tries to avoid a death sentence, and Aunt Lydia reels from the loss of 86 children on Angels’ Flight. The combative Waterfords, in custody in Toronto, learn of June’s feat.
Episode Two: Nightshade
June plots revenge at the local Jezebels, before she and the Handmaids plan to leave the farm for the next safe house. In Toronto, Moira deals with the fallout of June’s choices, and Serena and Fred are bound together by a miracle.
The Handmaid’s Tale season 4 premieres Thursday, 29 April at 8.30pm (10 Parts)
Each episode will be made available on SBS On Demand following their broadcast,