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The Resource The handmaid's tale, Season two, MGM presents an MGM and Hulu production ; created for television by Bruce Miller ; produced by Joseph Boccia ; producer, Dorothy Fortenberry ; MGM Television Entertainment Inc. and Relentless Productions, LLC ; Daniel Wilson Productions, Inc. ; The Littlefield Company ; White Oak Pictures ; MGM Television ; Hulu Originals

The handmaid's tale, Season two, MGM presents an MGM and Hulu production ; created for television by Bruce Miller ; produced by Joseph Boccia ; producer, Dorothy Fortenberry ; MGM Television Entertainment Inc. and Relentless Productions, LLC ; Daniel Wilson Productions, Inc. ; The Littlefield Company ; White Oak Pictures ; MGM Television ; Hulu Originals

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The Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning drama series returns with a second season shaped by Offred's pregnancy and her ongoing fight to free her future child from the dystopian horrors of Gilead. In season two, Offred and all our characters will fight against or succumb to this dark truth
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
4 videodiscs (approximately 718 min.)
Note
  • Wide screen (1.78:1)
  • Based on the novel by Margaret Atwood
  • Originally made available for online streaming by Hulu in 2018
  • Special features: Season two: off book (12 min.); Dressing dystopia (7 min.)
Contents
  • (58 min.)
  • directed by Kari Skogland ; teleplay by Dorothy Fortenberry
  • Other women
  • (54 min.)
  • directed by Kari Skogland ; teleplay by Yahlin Chang
  • Disc 1.
  • June
  • (56 min.)
  • directed by Mike Barker ; teleplay by Bruce Miller
  • Unwomen
  • (55 min.)
  • directed by Mike Barker ; teleplay by Bruce Miller
  • Baggage
  • (55 min.)
  • directed by Kari Skogland ; teleplay by Lynn Renee Maxcy
  • Women's work
  • (52 min.)
  • directed by Kari Skogland ; teleplay by Nina Fiore & John Herrera
  • Disc 2.
  • Seeds
  • (52 min.)
  • directed by Mike Barker ; teleplay by Kira Snyder
  • First blood
  • (58 min.)
  • directed by Mike Barker ; teleplay by Eric Tuchman
  • After
  • (48 min.)
  • directed by Daina Reid ; teleplay by Bruce Miller & Kira Snyder
  • Disc 3.
  • Smart power
  • (57 min.)
  • directed by Jeremy Podeswa ; teleplay by Dorothy Fortenberry
  • The last ceremony
  • (55 min.)
  • directed by Jeremy Podeswa ; teleplay by Yahlin Chang
  • Holly
  • Disc 4.
  • Postpartum
  • (54 min.)
  • directed by Daina Reid ; teleplay by Eric Tuchman
  • The word
  • (64 min.)
  • directed by Mike Barker ; teleplay by Bruce Miller
Instance
Label
The handmaid's tale, Season two
Title
The handmaid's tale
Title number
Season two
Statement of responsibility
MGM presents an MGM and Hulu production ; created for television by Bruce Miller ; produced by Joseph Boccia ; producer, Dorothy Fortenberry ; MGM Television Entertainment Inc. and Relentless Productions, LLC ; Daniel Wilson Productions, Inc. ; The Littlefield Company ; White Oak Pictures ; MGM Television ; Hulu Originals
Title variation
  • Handmaid's tale
  • Handmaid's tale
  • Handmaid's tale
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Costume designer
Creator
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Screenwriter
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Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
The Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning drama series returns with a second season shaped by Offred's pregnancy and her ongoing fight to free her future child from the dystopian horrors of Gilead. In season two, Offred and all our characters will fight against or succumb to this dark truth
Awards note
Primetime Emmy Awards, 2018: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series (Wiley) ; Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series ; Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Contemporary Program (One Hour or More) (Episode, June)
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TEFMT
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videorecording
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Handmaid's tale (Television program)
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Credits note
Music by Adam Taylor ; directors of photography, Colin Watkinson, Zoë White ; costume design by Ane Crabtree
Dewey number
791.45/72
Intended audience
TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-MA
Language note
English dialogue; optional French or Spanish subtitles; optional English SDH subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; closed-captioned in English
LC call number
PN1992.77
LC item number
.H3636 2018
PerformerNote
Elisabeth Moss, Joseph Fiennes, Yvonne Strahovski, Ann Dowd, O-T Fagbenle, Max Minghella, Alexis Bledel, Madeline Brewer, Samira Wiley, Amanda Brugel
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  • Miller, Bruce
  • Boccia, Joseph
  • Fortenberry, Dorothy
  • Barker, Mike
  • Skogland, Kari
  • Podeswa, Jeremy
  • Reid, Daina
  • Chang, Yahlin
  • Snyder, Kira
  • Tuchman, Eric
  • Maxcy, Lynn Renee
  • Fiore, Nina
  • Herrera, John
  • Moss, Elisabeth
  • Fiennes, Joseph
  • Strahovski, Yvonne
  • Dowd, Ann
  • Fagbenle, O-T
  • Minghella, Max
  • Bledel, Alexis
  • Brewer, Madeline
  • Wiley, Samira
  • Brugel, Amanda
  • Taylor, Adam
  • Watkinson, Colin
  • White, Zoë
  • Crabtree, Ane
  • Atwood, Margaret
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1992- )
  • MGM Television (1992- )
  • Relentless Productions, LLC
  • Hulu (Firm)
  • Daniel Wilson Productions
  • Littlefield Company
  • White Oak Pictures
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
718
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  • Man-woman relationships
  • Infertility
  • Totalitarianism
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Misogyny
  • Pregnancy
  • Theocracy
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
The handmaid's tale, Season two, MGM presents an MGM and Hulu production ; created for television by Bruce Miller ; produced by Joseph Boccia ; producer, Dorothy Fortenberry ; MGM Television Entertainment Inc. and Relentless Productions, LLC ; Daniel Wilson Productions, Inc. ; The Littlefield Company ; White Oak Pictures ; MGM Television ; Hulu Originals
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Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Wide screen (1.78:1)
  • Based on the novel by Margaret Atwood
  • Originally made available for online streaming by Hulu in 2018
  • Special features: Season two: off book (12 min.); Dressing dystopia (7 min.)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • (58 min.)
  • directed by Kari Skogland ; teleplay by Dorothy Fortenberry
  • Other women
  • (54 min.)
  • directed by Kari Skogland ; teleplay by Yahlin Chang
  • Disc 1.
  • June
  • (56 min.)
  • directed by Mike Barker ; teleplay by Bruce Miller
  • Unwomen
  • (55 min.)
  • directed by Mike Barker ; teleplay by Bruce Miller
  • Baggage
  • (55 min.)
  • directed by Kari Skogland ; teleplay by Lynn Renee Maxcy
  • Women's work
  • (52 min.)
  • directed by Kari Skogland ; teleplay by Nina Fiore & John Herrera
  • Disc 2.
  • Seeds
  • (52 min.)
  • directed by Mike Barker ; teleplay by Kira Snyder
  • First blood
  • (58 min.)
  • directed by Mike Barker ; teleplay by Eric Tuchman
  • After
  • (48 min.)
  • directed by Daina Reid ; teleplay by Bruce Miller & Kira Snyder
  • Disc 3.
  • Smart power
  • (57 min.)
  • directed by Jeremy Podeswa ; teleplay by Dorothy Fortenberry
  • The last ceremony
  • (55 min.)
  • directed by Jeremy Podeswa ; teleplay by Yahlin Chang
  • Holly
  • Disc 4.
  • Postpartum
  • (54 min.)
  • directed by Daina Reid ; teleplay by Eric Tuchman
  • The word
  • (64 min.)
  • directed by Mike Barker ; teleplay by Bruce Miller
Control code
on1057702366
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
4 videodiscs (approximately 718 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883904361930
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
M136193
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital 5.1 (English)
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The handmaid's tale, Season two, MGM presents an MGM and Hulu production ; created for television by Bruce Miller ; produced by Joseph Boccia ; producer, Dorothy Fortenberry ; MGM Television Entertainment Inc. and Relentless Productions, LLC ; Daniel Wilson Productions, Inc. ; The Littlefield Company ; White Oak Pictures ; MGM Television ; Hulu Originals
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Wide screen (1.78:1)
  • Based on the novel by Margaret Atwood
  • Originally made available for online streaming by Hulu in 2018
  • Special features: Season two: off book (12 min.); Dressing dystopia (7 min.)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • (58 min.)
  • directed by Kari Skogland ; teleplay by Dorothy Fortenberry
  • Other women
  • (54 min.)
  • directed by Kari Skogland ; teleplay by Yahlin Chang
  • Disc 1.
  • June
  • (56 min.)
  • directed by Mike Barker ; teleplay by Bruce Miller
  • Unwomen
  • (55 min.)
  • directed by Mike Barker ; teleplay by Bruce Miller
  • Baggage
  • (55 min.)
  • directed by Kari Skogland ; teleplay by Lynn Renee Maxcy
  • Women's work
  • (52 min.)
  • directed by Kari Skogland ; teleplay by Nina Fiore & John Herrera
  • Disc 2.
  • Seeds
  • (52 min.)
  • directed by Mike Barker ; teleplay by Kira Snyder
  • First blood
  • (58 min.)
  • directed by Mike Barker ; teleplay by Eric Tuchman
  • After
  • (48 min.)
  • directed by Daina Reid ; teleplay by Bruce Miller & Kira Snyder
  • Disc 3.
  • Smart power
  • (57 min.)
  • directed by Jeremy Podeswa ; teleplay by Dorothy Fortenberry
  • The last ceremony
  • (55 min.)
  • directed by Jeremy Podeswa ; teleplay by Yahlin Chang
  • Holly
  • Disc 4.
  • Postpartum
  • (54 min.)
  • directed by Daina Reid ; teleplay by Eric Tuchman
  • The word
  • (64 min.)
  • directed by Mike Barker ; teleplay by Bruce Miller
Control code
on1057702366
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
4 videodiscs (approximately 718 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883904361930
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
M136193
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital 5.1 (English)
Video recording format
DVD

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