Season two is shaped by Offred’s pregnancy and her ongoing fight to free her future child from the dystopian horrors of Gilead. “Gilead is within you” is a favorite saying of Aunt Lydia and in this season, Offred and all our characters will fight against – or succumb to – this dark truth.
All episodes — Season 2
S2 E1June
Apr 25, 20187.956 min
Offred reckons with the consequences of a dangerous decision while haunted by memories from her past and the violent beginnings of Gilead.
S2 E2Unwomen
Apr 25, 20187.555 min
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.
S2 E3Baggage
May 2, 20187.758 min
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.
S2 E4Other Women
May 9, 20187.454 min
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.
S2 E5Seeds
May 16, 20187.251 min
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.
S2 E6First Blood
May 23, 20188.358 min
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.
S2 E7After
May 30, 20187.555 min
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.
S2 E8Women's Work
Jun 6, 20187.852 min
A sick baby tests Offred and Serena. Janine finally faces Naomi.
S2 E9Smart Power
Jun 13, 20188.157 min
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.
S2 E10The Last Ceremony
Jun 20, 20188.255 min
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.
S2 E11Holly
Jun 27, 20187.447 min
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.
S2 E12Postpartum
Jul 4, 20187.454 min
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.
S2 E13The Word
Jul 11, 2018863 min
Serena and the other Wives strive to make change. Emily learns more about her new Commander. Offred faces a difficult decision.