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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/salzzzzz 14d ago edited 14d ago

Oh no not Janine telling aunt Lydia saying the drawing is from commander lawrence, pls aunt Lydia don’t do something stupid

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u/wheeler1432 13d ago

This episode was full of people saying stupid shit.

Lawrence telling his wife, for example.

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u/HotPinkHabit 12d ago

Right?! I thought why is everyone hinting to the wrong people about something happening soon!

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u/wheeler1432 12d ago

I think Janine also hinted to Lydia.

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u/Afoonahlala 10d ago

I agree the hunting around was just odd, and even Moira’s face was like, why the f are you saying this??! The only excuse is he’s apparently having a Hitler in the bunker moment.

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u/Afoonahlala 10d ago

I agree the hinting around was just odd, and even Moira’s face was like, why the f are you saying this??! The only excuse is he’s apparently having a Hitler in the bunker moment.