The Handmaid's Tale
TV Show • 1990 • Drama
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Abuse
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Is there domestic violence?
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Addiction
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In Season 2 Episode 11 (Holly), Offred sees a black wolf several times, but it does not attack her and no harm comes to it despite Offred having a shotgun with her in some of the scenes.
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Assault
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This is a big plot device of the show.
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Bodily Harm
Is there eye mutilation?
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A character is taken away after mouthing off. She is later returned with her eye bandaged; another character explains her eye has been removed. She is seen in multiple episodes with a scarred and missing eye.
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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Season 2 Episode 13 Serena and a number of wives propose an amendment to the council that girls be taught to read the Bible and Serena reads from the Bible to make her point, resulting in one of her fingers being cut off. Although the actual mutilation is not shown.
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Does a head get squashed?
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In one episode a handmaiden known as Ofglen gets fed up and managed to steal a car at a market place, she drives around in circles while other handmaiden's cheer for her. Guards try to stop her and Ofglen drives over the head of a guard lying down and his head is squashed; it is shown in full detail and is quite gory
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Are any teeth damaged?
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Season 2 Episode 6: Emily pulls a damaged tooth from her mouth, apparently decayed from the toxic water and radiation in the Colonies.
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Is someone burned alive?
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A Handmaid is punished by forcefully holding her hand over open flames. She survives this however.
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Does someone have a seizure?
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In season 3, a handmaid who is hospitalized has a seizure.
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Children
Does a kid die?
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Off scene
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Family
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Fear
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Gross
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Medical
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Is electro-therapy used?
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Mental Health
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There is a suicide by overdose near the end of season 3. We see her dying and the funeral, but not the body.
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Noxious
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Pregnancy
Does someone miscarry?
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Their is also an emotional stillbirth scene, with the deceased baby shown.
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Does a pregnant person die?
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The baby is saved. (There is a drastic scene showing the procedure.)
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Are there abortions?
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But they are discussed or mentioned
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Prejudice
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Is there hate speech?
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S2E2: Faggot" is spray painted on the university campus in a flashback.
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Does the black guy die first?
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Not first, but a black man's body is shown hanging from The Wall in s.2e04.
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Does an LGBT person die?
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In season one a woman is hanged as punishment for being in a relationship with another woman. The other woman is spared but watches the hanging happen. It is shown in its entirety on screen.
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Sex
Are there incestuous relationships?
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Spoiler
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Vehicular
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Violence
Is there blood/gore?
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S2E1: After June cuts her hair, she cuts the top of her ear off and there is a lot of blood.
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Does someone drown?
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Two characters are executed by having them jump into a pool with restraints and heavy weights. You see them drown in full detail.
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