In 2019, it was announced that Margaret Atwood’s novel, The Testaments, would get its own television adaptation, yet this dystopian endeavor will struggle with the same problem that its predecessor did. Published 34 years after The Handmaid’s Tale, The Testaments is a sequel to the iconic Atwood novel, and centers on three women: Aunt Lydia of the original Handmaid’s Tale book, a woman living in Gilead, and a woman living in Canada. While the TV adaptation of the sequel is definitely exciting considering the success of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale, the series already faces a significant issue.
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