‘The Testaments’ Has Been Renewed for Season 2
The Testaments, a sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, has been renewed for a second season. The series has received positive reviews and has been a ratings success on Hulu and Disney+. With one episode left in its first season, the show has captivated audiences with its exploration of life in Gilead.
- ▪The Testaments is based on the Margaret Atwood novel and features performances by Chase Infiniti and Ann Dowd.
- ▪The series has streamed over 45 million hours globally on Hulu and Disney+.
- ▪Viewership for the show has been increasing week over week, with episode eight seeing a 76% rise from the premiere.
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File this under “not a huge surprise, but still fantastic news”: The Testaments is getting a second season. Hulu’s well-received sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale—which itself ran for six seasons, wrapping up in 2025—is based on the Margaret Atwood novel and features standout lead performances by rising star Chase Infiniti as well as returning Handmaid‘s Emmy winner Ann Dowd.cnx.cmd.push(function(){cnx({"playerId":"92b7b46b-43ed-4e0e-b21b-2c999302d9d7","settings":{"advertising":{"macros":{"AD_UNIT":"/23178111854/od.gizmodo.com/article","CHILD_UNIT":"article","POST_ID":"2000761420","POST_TYPE":"post","CHANNEL":"io9","SECTION":"television","SUBSECTION":"","CATEGORIES":"television","TAGS":"hulu,the-handmaids-tale,the-testaments","NOP":"0"},"timeBeforeFirstAd":0}}}).render("cnx-player-main")});…
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