The Handmaid’s Tale Series-Finale Recap: Epilogue

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In the series finale of The Handmaid’s Tale, June takes a long walk. It leads her to places real and imagined, past and present, here and gone. Mostly alone, she walks the vacant streets of Boston, USA, in the moments after its liberation from Gilead occupation. She walks by her excruciatingly well-preserved memories of early motherhood and past the echoes of always-too-short assignations with her now dead lover. She imagines belting out karaoke numbers with the women she survived hell alongside ...