“Absolutely not,” Miller says emphatically.
“I didn’t wantTestamentsto dictateHandmaid’s Tale, and I didn’t wantHandmaid’s Taleto dictateTestaments.
Some of the characters overlap, but it’s about a different world.”
Ann Dowd as Aunt Lydia in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’.
“Handmaid’s Taleis about the life of a handmaid.
“[Testaments] is about someone on the top in Gilead.
It just puts more of a target on your head.”
Hannah (Jordana Blake) in season 5 of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’.Sophie Giraud/Hulu
You’re on the top of the heapexceptyou are submissive to your husband.
It’s such a fascinating show.”
Moss is on board as an executive producer.
He also reveals, “It’s aboutMean Girlsgrowing up Gilead.
He concludes, “I like that.
I mean, it’s not another voice saying, ‘you’ve got the option to’t do this.
you might’t do that.
You shouldn’t do this, and don’t eat that, and don’t wear this.’
It’s none of that.
Bruce Miller attends the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards in Sept. 2021.Rich Fury/Getty
It’s all about you cannot take the 14-year-old out of a 14-year-old girl.
Not in any universe.
It’s the dumbest idea Gilead has.
Elisabeth Moss in season 6 of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’.Hulu
Let’s give a shot to control teen girls.
That’s agreatidea.”
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The Testamentsdoes not yet have a release date set at Hulu.
