Hulu is growing The Handmaid’s Tale the atmosphere with Testaments spiff – but it will be Elisabeth Moss reprise his role as June?
Moss, 43, was asked if he might return to Gilead during Thursday’s, March 19, episode. Watchingand he replied, “I wouldn’t tell you if I am the one!” [Producing the show] it means I didn’t have to say goodbye to the world, which I’m happy about.”
The actor also praised Chase the Infinitiwho plays his on-screen daughter.
“Obviously, being a part of anything that Chase is a part of is exciting and such an honor. It’s cool,” Moss said while calling The Testaments a show “for people who love the show and love The Handmaid, but also for people who have never seen The Handmaid. No offense, just a little different.”
Based on Margaret Atwoodthe novel of the same name, on Hulu The Handmaid’s Tale takes place in a dystopian future where low fertility rates lead women to be assigned to men in order to have children. The series aired from 2017 to 2025.
Testamentswhich premieres on April 8, is set three to four years later. Ann DowdLydia’s Aunt serves as the narrator as viewers are transported back to a dystopian future. Agnes and Daisy pose as the “Pearl Girls” to sneak into Canada in an attempt to smuggle incriminating information about the Gilead empire, while Aunt Lydia works as an undercover source in Gilead.
In addition to Infiniti, 25, and Dowd, Testaments stars Eva Foote, Rowan Blanchard, Kira Guloien, Amy Seimetz again Brad Alexander. Birva Pandya, Zarrin Darnell-Martin, Mattea Conforti, Shechinah Mpumlwana, Mabel Li again Isolde Ardies make other characters.
Creator Bruce Miller it was previously revealed how closely the series will follow Atwood’s book Testamentsindicating that it “will not be directly traced” to the novel.
“Margaret writes these special characters,” he told TVLine in 2022. “We had to get rid of the Handmaid’s, and we have to get rid of the Testament.
Recently, Infiniti, 25, revealed that he didn’t meet Moss until he was almost done filming. Testaments.
“Actually, I didn’t get to meet Elisabeth Moss until the end [of filming],” Infiniti said People in January.
Infiniti recalled Moss’s advice to him, adding, “But he said right after I met him, he hugged me and he was like, ‘You got this. You got this. Okay? You got it.’
Testaments premieres on Hulu April 8.
