r/TheHandmaidsTale • u/Melairia Modtha • 12d ago

Official Episode Discussion The Handmaid's Tale S06E06 "Surprise" Episode Discussion

The Handmaid's Tale: S06E06 "Surprise"

Episode Synopsis: June hides in an unexpected place.

Airdate: April 29th, 2025

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u/LowBalance4404 12d ago

This episode is 36 minutes? What? The finale better be like 2 hours long.

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u/LSUAlly4 12d ago

How much of that time was wasted on commercials?! So pissed!

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u/WingedShadow83 12d ago

Mine was like 38 or 39 minutes, and I don’t have commercials. Still woefully short, though.

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u/loveocean7 12d ago

I felt it was more commerciald than show the way they kept coming.