the handmaid's tale took place in new england on hulu.
the handmaid's tale took place in new england on hulu.
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the handmaid's tale is a dystopian novel by canadian author margaret atwood, originally published in 1985. it is set in a near-future new england, in a totalitarian state resembling a theonomy that overthrows the united states government. the novel focuses on the journey of the handmaid offred. her name derives from the possessive form "of fred"; handmaids are forbidden to use their birth names and must echo the male, or master, whom they serve.
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original programming web television services—netflix and hulu—upended traditional broadcast television series in several categories. netflix series earned a total of 20 primetime emmy awards, following only hbo with 29 and leading nbc with 15. hulu's "the handmaid's tale" became the first web series to win outstanding drama series. additionally, web television also won their first awards for outstanding lead actress in a drama series (elisabeth moss for "the handmaid's tale" – hulu), outstanding guest actress in a drama series (alexis bledel for "the handmaid's tale" – hulu), outstanding writing for a drama series (bruce miller for "the handmaid's tale" – hulu), outstanding television movie ("black mirror: san junipero" – netflix), and outstanding writing for a limited series, movie, or dramatic special (charlie brooker for "black mirror: san junipero" – netflix).
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