June leads rebellion in final season of *The Handmaid's Tale*
The sixth and final season of The Handmaid's Tale is set to debut in early April. Elisabeth Moss returns as June, who is leading a rebellion against the oppressive regime of Gilead. After a lengthy wait of nearly three years, fans are eager to see how June's journey concludes. The season will kick off with three episodes releasing in the US on April 6. A UK release date is not yet confirmed, but previous seasons suggest it may arrive in May. Channel 4 will likely broadcast the series, alongside Amazon Prime Video, which allows viewers to watch it without ads. This season promises to highlight themes of hope, courage, and resilience. The storyline will also feature characters like Luke, Moira, Serena Joy, and Nick as they navigate their roles within the resistance. The trailer hints at an intense rebellion, with June rallying handmaids to confront Gilead. Additionally, the showrunner teased connections to The Testaments, a sequel to the original story. Fans can expect unresolved storylines to carry into this follow-up while many plotlines will wrap up satisfyingly. Viewers looking to catch up can find seasons one to five on Amazon Prime, while Channel 4 offers a chance to watch live episodes. Subscriptions are available on both platforms, with options for free trials and ad-free viewing.