Final season fever: what’s next for June and the Red Army in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’?
Wed, February 12, 2025 | South Africa
“The Handmaid’s Tale” has definitely made its mark as one of those shows you just can’t forget. Since it first hit our screens in 2017, it’s kept viewers hooked with its chilling look at a world where women are stripped of their rights and forced to bear children for the elite. Based on Margaret Atwood’s novel, the series taps into some seriously unsettling themes – and it’s one of those shows that gets under your skin and makes you think, “What if this was real?” But it’s not all doom and gloom. The drama, the tension, and the outright shocking moments make it impossible to look away. At the heart of the series is the exploration of how a patriarchal society can oppress women. In the fictional world of Gilead, women are stripped of their rights and autonomy, reduced to their reproductive roles. ...
