The highly anticipated episode of The Handmaid’s Tale is set to air at 10:15 PM on Sunday, May 25th. This schedule shift is to accommodate the airing of Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning the night before, aligning with the cinema release of the latest installment in the Tom Cruise franchise titled The Final Reckoning.
Fans eager for the latest chapter of The Handmaid’s Tale will be relieved to know there are no current indications that the show will not be available as usual on Saturday through Prime Video, providing UK viewers with an alternate way to watch it.
The upcoming episode, titled “Promotion,” has an intriguing synopsis: June takes action to disrupt the rebels’ plans, while Commander Lawrence experiences a surge in power and influence. This season began with a surprising twist, featuring the long-awaited reunion of June and her mother, portrayed by Cherry Jones, at a refugee camp.
As the series gears up to conclude, audiences can find some comfort in knowing that Margaret Atwood’s universe will continue. A sequel series, inspired by Atwood’s novel The Testaments, has already begun filming, with Ann Dowd returning as Aunt Lydia and Elisabeth Moss continuing her role as an executive producer.
The Handmaid’s Tale is available on Channel 4 and Prime Video in the UK. Viewers can also sign up for a free 30-day trial of Prime Video to catch up on the series.
In addition to this exciting content, fans can explore a variety of drama shows available through the Radio Times, ensuring they stay up to date with the latest in television. The future looks promising for The Handmaid’s Tale universe, with more stories to unfold despite the original series coming to its end.