Latest Handmaid's tale Podcast Episodes
Bonus episode: Bruce Miller talks Season 5
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - December 04, 2022 08:01 - 56 minutesThe Handmaid's Tale showrunner, executive producer, and friend of the podcast, returns to Eyes On Gilead to reflect upon all of the events of Season 5 of the show. Now that we know what we know, he doesn't have to hold back! This is a must-listen for all fans of The Handmaid's Tale. What now for ...
'Safe' (510) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - November 09, 2022 05:56 - 1 hourWe have just watched episode 10 of season 5 of The Handmaid’s Tale. The finale! This episode is called 'Safe' and it was written by Bruce Miller, and directed by Elisabeth Moss: Under threat, June must find a way to keep herself and her family safe from Gilead and its supporters in Toronto. This ...
Bonus episode: Stephen Kunken (aka 'Commander Warren Putnam')
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - November 08, 2022 07:46 - 36 minutesAs we wait for the finale of The Handmaid's Tale season 5, Fiona and Sana meet Stephen Kunken, whom we all know and loathe as Commander Warren Putnam. Stephen jumps into our Zoom room for a great chat to discuss the joys and the challenges of playing the villainous Commander in Gilead (and that's...
'Allegiance' (509) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - November 02, 2022 05:12 - 1 hourWe have just watched episode 9 of season 5 of The Handmaid’s Tale (this cannot be the penultimate episode of the season). It’s called 'Allegiance' and it was written by Eric Tuchman and directed by Bradley Whitford (perhaps you've heard of him): June and Luke prepare for a rescue mission. Serena ...
'Motherland' (508) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - October 26, 2022 04:28 - 56 minutesWe have just watched episode 8 of season 5 of The Handmaid’s Tale. This season is going too fast. This episode is called 'Motherland' and it was written by Yahlin Chang, and directed by Natalia Leite: June (Elisabeth Moss) receives an extremely tempting offer from a surprise visitor. Meanwhile, S...
'No Man's Land' (507) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - October 19, 2022 08:43 - 45 minutesWe have just watched episode 7 of season 5 of The Handmaid’s Tale. It's called "No Man's Land" and it was written by Rachel Shukert and directed by Natalia Leite: "Alone and isolated, June and Serena must labour together for both to survive." (Wink). There are multiple call backs to previous epis...
'Together' (506) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - October 12, 2022 06:24 - 1 hourWe have just watched episode 6 of season 5 of The Handmaid’s Tale. It's called "Together" and it was written by Katherine Collins and directed by Eva Vives: June teaches Luke the basics of survival. Serena tests the hospitality of The Wheelers. And Aunt Lydia makes a surprising discovery. It's a ...
'Fairytale' (505) recap & O-T Fagbenle (aka 'Luke) interview
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - October 05, 2022 12:35 - 51 minutesWe have just watched episode 5 of season 5 of The Handmaid’s Tale. It's called “Fairytale” and it was written by J. Holtham and directed by Eva Vives: June and Luke venture into unfamiliar territory in search of information. Serena gets to know her new hosts. There is SO much going on in this epi...
'Dear Offred' (504) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - September 28, 2022 06:44 - 48 minutesWe have just watched episode 4 of season 5 of The Handmaid’s Tale. It's called 'Dear Offred' and it was written by Jacey Heldrich and directed by Dana Gonzalez. June works to overcome her violent instincts. Meanwhile Serena settles into her new role in Toronto, and Aunt Lydia helps Janine with he...
Bonus episode: Madeline Brewer (aka 'Janine')
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - September 27, 2022 10:29 - 32 minutesWe're back with a bonus interview: We speak to Madeline Brewer, aka Janine LIndo, aka the most empathetic person in Gilead. "Poor Janine" but lucky us! We have so many questions about where we find Janine at this early point of season 5 of The Handmaid's Tale. Madeline's insights into how she pla...
'Border' (503) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - September 21, 2022 08:38 - 56 minutesWe have just watched episode 3 of season 5 of The Handmaid’s Tale. It's called 'Border' and it was written by Aly Monroe and directed by Dana Gonzalez. June (Elisabeth Moss) and Moira (Samira Wiley) journey to the border to send a message. Meanwhile Serena Joy (Yvonne Strahovski) attends a dinner...
Bonus episode: Sam Jaeger (aka 'Mark Tuello')
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - September 14, 2022 06:20 - 29 minutesWe're back with a bonus episode, as we jump into the Zoom room with Sam Jaeger. That's right, Agent Mark Tuello himself is here to give us unique insight into the enigmatic representative of what's left of America.
'Ballet' (502) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - September 14, 2022 05:47 - 50 minutesAnd we're off and running with season 5 of The Handmaid's Tale! We have just watched episode two, which is called 'Ballet'. It is written by Nina Fiore and John Herrera / Directed by Elisabeth Moss. June (Elisabeth Moss) and Luke (O-T Fagbenle) attend a ballet, and Serena (Yvonne Strahovski) says...
'Morning' (501) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - September 14, 2022 04:50 - 36 minutesWe're back!! We're here to recap the premiere episode of season 5 of The Handmaid's Tale, which is called 'Morning'. It is written by Bruce Miller and directed by Elisabeth Moss: In the powerful Season 5 premiere, June (Elisabeth Moss) struggles as she considers her next move after killing Comman...
New season preview: Recapping 'The Handmaid's Tale' season 5
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - September 08, 2022 07:18 - 2 minutesThe wait is almost over. The first episodes of The Handmaid's Tale season 5 will premiere in Australia on SBS and at SBS On Demand on Thursday 15 September. So you know what that means: Eyes On Gilead is coming back to talk it out after every episode. Join Fiona, Natalie, Haidee and Sana as they ...
Bonus episode: Emmy nominee Mckenna Grace (aka 'Esther Keyes')
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - August 30, 2021 08:39 - 30 minutesIt's 2021 Emmy Awards season and we're back with another bonus episode, interviewing some of The Handmaid's Tale's incredible nominees. Today we invite Mckenna Grace into the Zoom room, or you may know her best as Mrs Esther Keyes. At 15, McKenna is the youngest nominee for Outstanding Guest Actr...
Bonus episode: Emmy Nominee Adam Taylor (The Handmaid's Tale Composer)
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - August 30, 2021 03:20 - 1 hourIt's 2021 Emmy Awards season and we're back with another bonus episode, interviewing some of The Handmaid's Tale's incredible nominees. Today we jump back into the Zoom room with The Handmaid's Tale's composer Adam Taylor. Adam gives us insights into how he creates the iconic sounds of The Handma...
Bonus episode: Emmy Nominee Burton LeBlanc (The Handmaid's Tale S4 Head of Makeup Dept)
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - August 25, 2021 11:58 - 37 minutesIt's 2021 Emmy Awards season and we're back with another bonus episode, interviewing some of The Handmaid's Tale's incredible nominees. Today we jump back into the Zoom room with The Handmaid's Tale's head of the makeup department, Burton LeBlanc. He's been there since the beginning, so Burton ha...
Bonus episode: Emmy Nominee Debra Hanson (The Handmaid's Tale S4 Costume Designer)
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - August 19, 2021 09:26 - 1 hourIt's 2021 Emmy Awards season and we're back with some bonus episodes, interviewing some of The Handmaid's Tale's incredible nominees. Today we jump back into the Zoom room with season 4 costume designer Debra Hanson (a past winner for her seminal work on Schitt's Creek). Debra offers absolutely f...
Bonus episode: Liz Garbus interview
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - July 02, 2021 05:02 - 34 minutesDirector Liz Garbus joins the Eyes On Gilead Zoom room to unpack the detail of the Handmaid's Tale season 4 finale, 'Wilderness' (410). The acclaimed documentary filmmaker gives us insights into how her body of work about the justice system, and stories of survivors, came into play for The Handma...
Bonus episode: Bruce Miller interview / Season 4 recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - June 28, 2021 06:33 - 45 minutesWith the epic finale of 'The Handmaids Tale' season 4 fresh in our minds, series creator/showrunner and friend of the podcast, Bruce Miller, jumps into our Zoom room to reflect back on the key storylines this season, and to answer our many, many questions (and yours, too!). This episode is a must...
'Wilderness' (410) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - June 16, 2021 09:08 - 1 hourIt's time to recap the season finale! We have just watched episode 10 of season 4 of The Handmaid's Tale, which is called 'Wilderness'. It is written by Bruce Miller, and directed by Liz Garbus: June objects to Fred’s plea bargain agreement and struggles to accept his pending freedom. She draws o...
'Progress' (409) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - June 09, 2021 09:29 - 47 minutesWe have just watched episode 9 of season 4 of The Handmaid’s Tale, which is called 'Progress'. It's written by Aly Monroe and Eric Tuchman, and directed by Elisabeth Moss: June and Luke work together to save Hannah, reaching out to Lawrence and Nick for help. Serena and Fred greet unexpected visi...
'Testimony' (408) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - June 02, 2021 09:00 - 47 minutesWe have just watched episode 8 of season 4 of The Handmaid’s Tale, which is called 'Testimony'. It's written by Kira Snyder, and directed by Elisabeth Moss: June confronts Fred and Serena in court and challenges Emily to face a painful reminder of her Gilead past. Lawrence presents Aunt Lydia wit...
Bonus episode: Yahlin Chang interview
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - May 26, 2021 09:48 - 1 hourWe have a special bonus episode this week, as 'Home' writer and The Handmaid's Tale executive producer Yahlin Chang, joins us for a deep dive into her episode, and we look back at her themes across the series: She wrote the first June/Hannah reunion! She wrote the murder of Winslow! And now we fi...
'Home' (407) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - May 26, 2021 09:18 - 1 hourWe have just watched episode 7 of season 4 of The Handmaid’s Tale. It is called 'Home'. It is written by Yahlin Chang, and directed by Richard Shepard: June struggles with her newfound freedom, reuniting with loved ones and confronting her nemesis, Serena. There is so much to unpack, let's get in...
'Vows' (406) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - May 19, 2021 09:45 - 51 minutesWe have just watched episode 6 of season 4 of The Handmaid’s Tale. It is called 'Vows', and it's written by Dorothy Fortenberry and directed by Richard Shepard: After a shocking reunion with a dear friend, June contemplates the possibility of freedom, and confronts the unfulfilled promises she’s ...
'Chicago' (405) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - May 12, 2021 09:16 - 55 minutesWe have just watched episode 5 of season 4 of 'The Handmaid’s Tale'. It is called Chicago. (Written by: Nina Fiore & John Herrera / Directed by Christina Choe): June seeks out more active rebels in the Chicago war zone, while Janine tries to help her fit in with their new group of survivors. Moir...
'Milk' (404) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - May 05, 2021 12:18 - 59 minutesWe have just watched episode 4 of season 4 of The Handmaid's Tale, which is called 'Milk' (Written by: Jacey Heldrich / Directed by: Christina Choe): June takes a harrowing journey with Janine, trying to escape Gilead, as Janine remembers a stressful experience in her past. In Toronto, Serena tri...
'The Crossing' (403) recap
Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast - April 29, 2021 03:56 - 47 minutesWe have just watched episode 3 of season 4 of The Handmaid’s Tale, which is called 'The Crossing'. It's written by Bruce Miller and directed by Elisabeth Moss (perhaps you've heard of her): Captured by Gilead, June faces a vengeful Aunt Lydia and endures a torturous interrogation. Nick and Lawren...
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