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The Handmaid’s Tale Season 6 Episode 8: Exodus Gets Wild!

Buckle up, ladies, because The Handmaid’s Tale S6 E8, “Exodus,” just dropped the hottest tea yet. June Osborne and her squad aren’t playing nice anymore—it’s time to spill secrets, sabotage weddings, and maybe overthrow an entire oppressive regime. Casual Tuesday in Gilead, right?

THE HANDMAID'S TALE - “Exodus” - June and Moira execute their dangerous plan. Serena makes a big commitment. (Disney/Steve Wilkie)
THE HANDMAID’S TALE – “Exodus” – June and Moira execute their dangerous plan. Serena makes a big commitment. (Disney/Steve Wilkie)
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Wedding Crashers: Serena Joy Wedding Sabotage

Oh honey, Serena Joy thought marrying Commander Wharton was going to be her fairy-tale moment. Wrong! June and Moira turned that ceremony into a full-blown rebellion bash, smuggling weapons beneath their iconic red cloaks—fashion and function! Rita even spiked the cake with sedatives. Talk about serving revenge cold (and sweet)!

 

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Aunt Lydia Transformation: From Villain to Ally

Girl, who saw Aunt Lydia switching sides? After seasons of being Gilead’s strictest chaperone, she finally got hit with a moral makeover, thanks to Janine’s teary eyes and June’s legendary persuasion skills. Seeing Lydia help the Handmaids escape was like watching Regina George become a nice girl—shocking and strangely satisfying.

 

Serena Joy Escapes Gilead: Reality Check

Serena’s happily-ever-after crashed faster than your ex sliding into your DMs at midnight. Commander Wharton gifting her a Handmaid—ugh, gross!—was the last straw. Serena packed up her dignity and her baby, bolting out faster than a diva leaving a bad party. Sorry Gilead, your poster girl is officially done.

THE HANDMAID'S TALE - “Exodus” - June and Moira execute their dangerous plan. Serena makes a big commitment. (Disney/Steve Wilkie)THE HANDMAID’S TALE
THE HANDMAID’S TALE – “Exodus” – June and Moira execute their dangerous plan. Serena makes a big commitment. (Disney/Steve Wilkie)
THE HANDMAID’S TALE

Red Cloak Symbolism: Fashion Meets Rebellion

Can we talk about how those red cloaks went from oppressive uniforms to fierce rebellion statements? June turned those outfits into the ultimate fashion-forward insurgency. Honestly, it’s giving “Fall collection meets freedom fighter chic,” and we’re so here for it.

 

“Exodus” was juicy, scandalous, and downright empowering. With June’s squad finally kicking Gilead where it hurts, we’re all grabbing popcorn for what’s next. The future of Gilead? Honey, it’s looking shakier than our attempts at contouring on a Friday night.

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Drop your predictions for June’s next move in the final season below—because drama like this deserves a good gossip sesh!

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