If The Unhealthy Place ever existed on Earth, it will look a hell of so much like Gilead, in our estimation. So it is smart that The Good Place star D’Arcy Carden has joined the fold for the sixth and ultimate season of The Handmaid’s Story. Although manufacturing on the present has already wrapped, Hulu is just simply now dropping these fascinating casting tidbits in preparation for the sequence’ return to our screens on April 8, 2025.
The Hollywood Reporter revealed D’Arcy Carden’s casting in The Handmaid’s Story Season 6. She’s not the one new, familiar-to-us face to hop aboard the sequence in its ultimate outing: late final yr it was introduced that Veep creep and fellow comedy stalwart Timothy Simons had additionally joined the forged in a guest-starring capability. Because it presently stands, now we have no additional particulars on both actors’ characters, however no matter which aspect of the revolution they’re on, it feels protected to imagine they are going to be draped (or suited) in some critically putting clothes as they wrap up a narrative that is change into more and more too prescient since its premiere in 2017.
OK, So What Do We Know About ‘The Handmaid’s Story’ Season 6 So Far?
Although particular particulars concerning the ultimate season are being intently guarded, we do know that it’s going to comply with June (Elisabeth Moss) as she tries to deliver the revolution to Gilead and break the crimson cape chains by which all birthing girls are held captive. Now that June has realized her household is now not protected in Canada, she’s reunited with Serena Pleasure (Yvonne Strahovski) and reconciled their beforehand poisonous and fraught relationship, due to the latter lastly realizing that if any lady is unsafe in Gilead, no lady can actually be protected. Even when they, say, align themselves with the christo-patriarchal legal guidelines of the land. It can, little question, be a catharsis to see the 2 adversaries (hopefully) band collectively to take Gilead down from the within because the fanned flames of revolution proceed to mild a spark throughout the remainder of the nation.
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Season 6 of The Handmaid’s Story often is the ultimate chapter on this explicit story, however it’s removed from the very last thing we hear from the world of Gilead. It was just lately reported that Maraget Atwood’s follow-up novel, The Testaments, may even get a tv adaptation from the identical group behind the present Hulu sequence. Simply this previous Thursday, the streamer introduced the casting of a significant character named Agnes — to be performed by Chase Infiniti — becoming a member of the already-announced return of Aunt Lydia herself, performed by Ann Dowd. That story can be set fifteen years after the occasions of The Handmaid’s Story, and can give attention to three girls attempting to outlive Gilead because it makes an attempt to carry onto the facility that’s slipping by way of its proverbial fingers.
I assume that additionally means it’s protected to imagine that June won’t be burning the entire thing to the bottom and dwelling together with her household, fortunately ever after, in a world free of Gilead’s terrorism. Ain’t that only a bummer? Ah, nicely. Till we all know how the finale shakes out, hold it locked to MovieWeb to get all of your newest casting and plot particulars as they’re launched.
The Handmaid’s Story
- Launch Date
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2017 – 2024
- Showrunner
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Bruce Miller
- Writers
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Bruce Miller, Margaret Atwood
