The Testaments picks up 15 years after the events of the original novel.

Hulu developing Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale sequel
by Ben Kaye
on September 04, 2019, 12:09pm
The Testaments picks up 15 years after the events of the original novel.
The latest chapter of Gilead premieres on Hulu on June 5th.
Inspired by “the world we’ve been living in,” The Testaments is set for release in September 2019.
The Emmy-nominated actress also discusses her breakout role in Orange Is the New Black.
The next chapter of Hulu’s award-winning series gets even more honest and compelling.
“Sci-fi writers are very good at this stuff, anticipating future events,” explains The Handmaid’s Tale author.
There’s been no shortage of excellence in our living rooms all year long.
St. Vincent, Zack Galifianakis, Jenny Slate, Björk, CHVRCHES, Bon Iver, and more also contributed.
Sarah Gadon stars as an amnesiac maid accused of murdering her former employers.