‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Star Unpacks “Traumatizing” Abortion-Themed Episode

Madeline Brewer and showrunner Bruce Miller speak to The Hollywood Reporter about how the pandemic impacted some of their plans and why they are proud of the powerful story told in season four.

BY JACKIE STRAUSE
MAY 7, 2021

“I’m honored to tell this part of the story,” says Madeline Brewer.

The Handmaid’s Tale star, who has played Handmaid Janine since the beginning of the flagship Hulu drama, can’t quite recall when she found out that her character would be getting a flashback in the fourth season, which returned to streaming on April 28.

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