'The Handmaid's Tale' Season 5 Trailer Teases Explosive Showdown Between June and Serena Joy
etonline.comis almost here. Ahead of its September premiere, Hulu debuted a new extended and emotional trailer, teasing an epic showdown between Serena Joy (Yvonne Strahovski) and June (Elisabeth Moss), who killed Commander Waterford (Joseph Fiennes) at the end of season 4. “He had to pay for what he did,” June is heard saying of Waterford, whom she blames for taking the U.S.
away from them as Gilead took over most of the country. “I killed him and I loved it so much.” However, Serena -- and Gilead -- sees it very differently. “June Osborne is a cancer.
We have to cut her out,” says an unidentified commander, a new character to season 5. Following the death of her husband, Serena has parlayed sympathy into power as she raises her profile in Canada.
Meanwhile, June is facing the consequences of her actions while struggling to redefine her identity and purpose. Elsewhere, Commander Lawrence (Bradley Whitford) works with Nick (Max Minghella) and Aunt Lydia (Ann Dowd) to reform Gilead while Luke (O-T Fagbenle) is determined to rescue his and June’s daughter, Hannah, once and for all.
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