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The Testaments – Season 1, Episode 1 Precious Flowers

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In the halls of Aunt Lydia's premarital preparatory academy, the finest in Gilead, Agnes is assigned to mentor a new Pearl Girl and a fragile alliance begins.
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The Testaments — Season 1, Episode 1

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Amanda Whiting New York Magazine/Vulture Apr 9
4/5
Testaments sets a serious tone, but there are occasional jokes. Go to Full Review
Alan French FandomWire Apr 10
8/10
A strong start to the spinoff series, "Precious Flowers" is the kind of episode that establishes the newish world of Gilead. Go to Full Review
Alexandria Ingham TV Fanatic Apr 9
3.5/5
In this first installment, we learn a little more about how the young girls are raised in Gilead, raising important questions about indoctrination. Youngsters are sponges, and it’s not surprising that they are all accepting of the way of life in Gilead. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis In the halls of Aunt Lydia's premarital preparatory academy, the finest in Gilead, Agnes is assigned to mentor a new Pearl Girl and a fragile alliance begins.
Director
Mike Barker, Shana Stein, Quyen Tran, Jet Wilkinson
Executive Producer
Warren Littlefield
Screenwriter
Bruce Miller
Network
Hulu
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 8, 2026