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Get A Closer Look At The Characters Of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale Adaptation

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Get A Closer Look At The Characters Of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale Adaptation

Today Hulu announced that its 10-episode adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s dystopian The Handmaid’s Tale will premiere in the US 26 April 2017. It also released an array of character images, including this pensive shot of star Elisabeth Moss, along with several faces that didn’t appear in the first-look photos, such as Samira Wiley (Orange is the New Black) as Moira, an ally to Moss’ Offred.

Elisabeth Moss as Offred. All images: Hulu

Get A Closer Look At The Characters Of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale Adaptation

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Get A Closer Look At The Characters Of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale Adaptation
O.T. Fagbenle as Luke, Offred’s husband before she’s forced into service as a Handmaid when the Republic of Gilead is formed.

O.T. Fagbenle as Luke, Offred’s husband before she’s forced into service as a Handmaid when the Republic of Gilead is formed.

Get A Closer Look At The Characters Of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale Adaptation
Madeline Brewer (also of Orange Is the New Black) as Janine, a Handmaid with a troubled past.

Madeline Brewer (also of Orange Is the New Black) as Janine, a Handmaid with a troubled past.

Get A Closer Look At The Characters Of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale Adaptation
Joseph Fiennes as the high-ranking Commander, to whom Offred is assigned.

Joseph Fiennes as the high-ranking Commander, to whom Offred is assigned.

Get A Closer Look At The Characters Of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale Adaptation
Yvonne Strahovski as Serena Joy, a former televangelist who is the Commander’s wife.

Yvonne Strahovski as Serena Joy, a former televangelist who is the Commander’s wife.

Get A Closer Look At The Characters Of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale Adaptation
Ann Dowd as Aunt Lydia, one of the women at the Red Centre who helps train Handmaids.

Ann Dowd as Aunt Lydia, one of the women at the Red Center who helps train Handmaids.

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