The Handmaid’s Story is closing in on its endgame at Hulu.
In response to The Hollywood Reporter, hit drama collection has been renewed for a sixth — and closing — season.
“It’s been a really, very, very luxurious time that I’ve had to consider what occurs on the finish of this story and precisely how we’d wish to get there as an organization,” creator, showrunner and govt producer Bruce Miller instructed the outlet of the choice to finish the present.
“I’m very glad we’re having the ability to do it on our personal phrases as a result of I understand how fortunate that makes us — all of the actors and artistic individuals who put their hearts and souls into it — to shut up the play the best way you need.”
“Dropping the curtain the best way you need is such an enormous privilege,” he provides.
The collection will convey June’s (Elisabeth Moss) story to a conclusion, however the franchise will proceed with The Testaments, a collection that can maintain the world of Gilead alive at Hulu.
Miller stated to THR that he is been occupied with the endgame for the unique collection because the starting.
“I’ve been occupied with the top of this story since I learn The Handmaid’s Story the primary time. It’s a kind of books that while you end studying it, all you consider is the top,” he defined to the outlet.
“So in the long run, story-wise, we’ve been capable of keep fairly near what we had thought, from our preliminary discussions and what Lizzy and I had talked about, and what Margaret and I had talked about.”
Stated Craig Erwich, President, ABC Leisure, Hulu & Disney Branded Tv Streaming Originals:
“5 years in the past, nearly to the day, “The Handmaid’s Story” made historical past when it turned the primary present to win an Emmy for a streaming service. Within the time since, it has been a privilege and pleasure to work with a few of the most interesting artistic expertise in our business on this present – a definite and distinctive group of people that proceed to supply the best high quality tv that has made and continues to make important cultural affect.”
“Bruce, Warren, Lizzie and your complete staff at MGM have been superb companions, and we hope followers take pleasure in these final two seasons.”
Information of the top date comes a little bit underneath per week earlier than the premiere of The Handmaid’s Story Season 5.
Meaning followers can have two seasons left with June earlier than her story wraps up for good.
“June faces penalties for killing Commander Waterford whereas struggling to redefine her id and function,” reads the Season 5 logline.
“The widowed Serena makes an attempt to lift her profile in Toronto as Gilead’s affect creeps into Canada.”
“Commander Lawrence works with Nick and Aunt Lydia as he tries to reform Gilead and rise in energy,” the logline teases.
“June, Luke and Moira battle Gilead from a distance as they proceed their mission to avoid wasting and reunite with Hannah.”
Along with Moss, The Handmaid’s Story Season 5 stars Yvonne Strahovski, Bradley Whitford, Max Minghella, O-T Fagbenle, Samira Wiley, Ann Dowd, Madeline Brewer, Amanda Brugel, and Sam Jaeger.
Alexis Bledel, who has performed Emily because the collection premiere, introduced earlier this yr that she wouldn’t be again.
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