Episode
The Handmaid's Tale: Other Women
Overview
A baby shower provokes a troubling shift in Offred’s relationship with Serena Joy. Offred reckons with the choice she made that led her to become a Handmaid.
Details
- Series
- The Handmaid's Tale
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2018-05-09
- Runtime
- 54 min
Episode context
Other Women is Episode 4 in Season 2 of The Handmaid's Tale. It aired on 2018-05-09. The runtime is 54 min.
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Episode 3: Baggage
Offred reflects on her relationship with her mother as she navigates her way through Gilead. In Little America, Moira tries to cope with the trauma she endured.
Episode 5: Seeds
Offred spirals as a Gilead ceremony disrupts her relationship with Nick. Janine tries to adjust to life in the Colonies, jeopardizing her friendship with Emily.
More episodes from this season
Episode 2: Unwomen
Offred adjusts to a new way of life. The arrival of an unexpected person disrupts the Colonies. A family is torn apart by the rise of Gilead.
Episode 6: First Blood
Offred finds unexpected allies and obstacles in her search for a way to protect Hannah. The Commander prepares for the dedication of a new Red Center. Nick struggles with his new assignment.
Episode 1: June
Offred reckons with the consequences of a dangerous decision while haunted by memories from her past and the violent beginnings of Gilead.
Episode 7: After
An attack sends shockwaves through both Gilead and Little America. Serena Joy makes a dangerous choice in order to protect her family. Moira searches for someone from her past.
Episode 8: Women's Work
A sick baby tests Offred and Serena. Janine finally faces Naomi.
Episode 9: Smart Power
The Waterfords embark on a diplomatic trip abroad. Serena faces the temptation of life outside Gilead. Luke and Moira grapple with survivor’s guilt. Offred seeks support from allies.
Episode 10: The Last Ceremony
A frustrated Serena becomes desperate. The Commander tries to make amends with Offred. Nick pushes Eden farther away. Offred is faced with an unexpected reunion.
Episode 11: Holly
Offred faces a grueling challenge alone as she recalls her life as a mother. Serena Joy and the Commander deal with the fallout of their actions towards Offred.
Episode 12: Postpartum
Offred is sent to a familiar place. Nick is rocked by Gilead’s brutal response to a crime. Emily is assigned to a mysterious new house.
Episode 13: The Word
Serena and the other Wives strive to make change. Emily learns more about her new Commander. Offred faces a difficult decision.