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The Handmaid's Tale Podcast

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The Handmaid's Tale
Gilead
New Bethlehem
Women's Rights
Motherhood
Alien: Earth
Roe V. Wade
Luke
Commander Lawrence
June
Supreme Court
Resistance
Reproductive Rights
Abortion Laws
Activism
Nick
Gideon
Jezebel's
June Osborne
Rebellion

We find The Handmaid’s Tale to be a shockingly disturbing, important, and incredibly well done show. We're pretty floored by it on many levels. Join us as we delve into each episode and talk it all through. We're Podcastica, and we've been doing episode-by-episode deep dives into amazing TV shows for over a decade now. Check out our other fare at Podcastica.com. Praise be!

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Hosts

Jason
Host of various podcasts, including those covering detailed analyses of television shows like 'The Handmaid's Tale'.
Daphne
Co-host focused on thematic discussions and viewer engagement.
Wendy
Co-host contributing insights and analysis on character development and sociopolitical themes.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 239 ratings
  • Inmyheadspace

    Feels like the hosts are afraid to say anything at all that might be negative. I don’t know why, maybe they wanted the showrunner to like them or something. One example is when the episode for season 6 episode 10 started and all three of them said that they liked it a lot… I don’t think they are stupid or don’t know anything about TV, so I have to assume that they just try very hard to be positive instead of being honest about their opinion. With an episode that has a whopping 5,7 on imdb, I fin... more

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Inmyheadspace
    Norway3 months ago
  • Political Discussion is Appropriate!!

    I love the podcast guys! Love your summaries, thoughts and in depth discussions. Love hearing how the stories impact you personally. And anyone who is a fan of this TV show and can somehow divorce their enjoyment of this show from the current political climate is missing Ms. Atwood’s whole point of writing this warning novel in the first place! The themes of this show explain to us exactly how a democratic society like America can devolve into a theocracy. Whoever is angry about them acknowl... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BabyRuth22
    United States4 months ago
  • Excellent recaps

    Love this podcast, thoughtful, truthful and relatable. Down with the MAGA trolls, they don’t watch the show

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dchartist
    United States4 months ago
  • AMAZING!👏🏼⭐️👍🏼

    If you have no one to talk to about The Handmaid’s Tale, definitely listen to this podcast! It made me feel so much less alone and truly has brought me so much hope for America’s future! I’m so grateful to know that there are others that care about the oppressed. I have also LEARNED so much!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kylee Rosas
    United States5 months ago
  • Great podcast!

    Great podcast for a great show! Thanks for breaking down every show so well. Thanks for your sharing your passion for what is going on in our country in 2025! Thanks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mish081
    United States5 months ago

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Some express dissatisfaction with political commentary integrated into discussions about the show, preferring a focus on entertainment rather than current events.
Listeners appreciate the deep and thoughtful analyses of episodes, often highlighting the emotional resonance and connections made to real-world issues.
The hosts are generally regarded as relatable and knowledgeable, successfully fostering a community among fans of the series.

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25: "Train", "Exile", & "Devotion" (S6E1-3)
Q: How will the characters respond to their situations in the upcoming episodes?
The characters are likely to continue grappling with their moral dilemmas and evolving dynamics, particularly in their interactions with Gilead's oppressive society and with one another.

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A critical examination of a popular TV series, featuring in-depth discussions on character arcs, narrative themes, and sociopolitical parallels. The hosts engage with listeners through feedback segments and personal reflections, generating a sense of community among fans. Common themes include empowerment, the complexities of morality under oppressive regimes, and the emotional weight of character journeys, particularly in relation to contemporary societal issues.

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The Handmaid's Tale Podcast launched 4 years ago and published 33 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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