First Look Photos of 'The Testaments' Sequel Series to 'The Handmaid's Tale' Released, including Chase Infiniti

Hulu has unveiled exclusive first-look images from The Testaments, the sequel to The Handmaids Tale, spotlighting a cast led by Ann Dowd and Chase Infiniti. Dowd returns to her original role, joining a talented ensemble including Lucy Halliday, Rowan Blanchard, Mattea Conforti, Isolde Ardies, Shechinah Mpumlwana, and Birva Pandya. Additional cast members feature Mabel Li, Amy Seimetz, Brad Alexander, Zarrin Darnell-Martin, Eva Foote, and Kira Guloien.

Plot Overview

The Testaments is adapted from Margaret Atwoods 2019 Booker Prize-winning novel and continues the story within the oppressive theocracy of Gilead. Set years after The Handmaids Tale, the series follows a new generation of young women navigating the harsh realities of life in Gilead. Having no memories of life outside the regime, they confront the challenges of forced marriages and servitude, seeking both new and familiar allies to fight for freedom and a better future.

Production Details

The show is developed for television by Bruce Miller, who also serves as showrunner and executive producer. Other executive producers include Warren Littlefield, Elisabeth Moss, Steve Stark, Shana Stein, Maya Goldsmith, John Weber, Sheila Hockin, Daniel Wilson, Fran Sears, and Mike Barker, with Barker directing the first three episodes.

Release Date

The Testaments is set to premiere on Hulu in April 2026.

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Author: Grace Ellison