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Alexis Bledel Recalls Upsetting 'Handmaid's Tale' Arc in Rare Interview


Alexis Bledel opened up about the 'deeply upsetting' story line her character Emily went through on 'The Handmaid's Tale'

Bledel, 43, discussed her time on The Handmaid’s Tale with The Hollywood Reporter on Thursday, May 22, ahead of the show’s series finale, saying, “I was actually offered the role [of Emily] and when I read the pilot script, I immediately said yes. “I am forever grateful to [executive producer] Bruce Miller for writing such truthful and resonant scenes for Emily, and to Hulu, MGM, the cast and crew for their support.” Based on Margaret Atwood’s novel of the same name, The Handmaid’s Tale takes place in a dystopian future where low fertility rates have resulted in women […]

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