"the Handmaid's Tale" Night(2019) «2026 Update»

The episode picks up immediately after the Season 2 finale, following June’s decision to stay in Gilead to find her daughter, Hannah. It depicts her attempt to rescue Hannah from the Mackenzie household and her eventual relocation to a new posting with Commander Lawrence.

The episode's cinematographer, Colin Watkinson , won an American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) Award in 2020 for "Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Episode of a Series for Non-Commercial Television." Other Related Contexts "The Handmaid's Tale" Night(2019)

Margaret Atwood's original 1985 novel was selected as one of the featured titles for World Book Night on April 23, 2019, an annual celebration dedicated to spreading the love of reading. The episode picks up immediately after the Season

The sequel series, The Testaments , premiered on April 8, 2026, continuing the narrative 15 years after the original show's finale. World Book Night 2019 selection revealed - The Bookseller The sequel series, The Testaments , premiered on