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The Handmaid's Tale – Season 1, Episode 3 Late

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Offred visits Janine's baby and recalls the early days of the revolution before Gilead; Ofglen is faced with a challenge.
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The Handmaid's Tale — Season 1, Episode 3

The Handmaid's Tale — Season 1, Episode 3

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"Late" lingers long after the credits roll thanks to a gut-wrenching, heartbreaking performance from Alexis Bledel.

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Allison Shoemaker AV Club 09/18/2017
A
"Late," and Bledel's performance in particular, has been sitting in my stomach for some time now, growing ever more powerful and sour. It has stunned me, critically and personally. It did, and does, exactly what it's designed to do. Go to Full Review
Ed Power Daily Telegraph (UK) 09/18/2017
4/5
Has there been a science fiction dystopia less inimical to pulpy escapism than that conjured by this adaptation of Margaret Atwood's cult novel? Go to Full Review
Anne Cohen Refinery29 09/18/2017
First of all, yikes. The scariest part of all that is that it's completely plausible. It's so easy to be complacent. I know I'm guilty of that. Go to Full Review
Carol Pinchefsky Syfy Wire 07/18/2018
Oh gods, The Handmaid's Tale. You went there. The way actress Alexis Bledel conveyed her horror was simply breathtaking. Go to Full Review
Genevieve Valentine Vice 07/03/2018
It's hard to watch this episode and not think about every "We all let Trump happen" tweet. Go to Full Review
Beth Elderkin io9.com 05/22/2018
Even through all the sexism and control, women connect with each other, and the show's biggest strength is in how those relationships are cultivated. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Offred visits Janine's baby and recalls the early days of the revolution before Gilead; Ofglen is faced with a challenge.
Director
Reed Morano
Creator
Bruce Miller
Executive Producer
Bruce Miller, Warren Littlefield, Daniel Wilson, Fran Sears, Ilene Chaiken
Screenwriter
Bruce Miller
Network
Hulu
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Drama, Sci-Fi
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 26, 2017