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Why 'Handmaid's Tale' Reveal About Josh Charles' Character Isn't a Surprise


'The Handmaid's Tale' threw a wedding for Serena and Commander Wharton — only for Josh Charles' character to throw a curveball at the audience

During the Tuesday, May 13, episode of the hit Hulu series, Serena’s ( Yvonne Strahovski) honeymoon stage with Rose’s ( Carey Cox) father, Commander Wharton, was very short-lived. 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 led women to be […] In his mind, having a big family — especially when you’re marrying a woman of a certain age with a biological clock ticking in the midst of a fertility crisis — that means having a handmaid,” Chang continued.

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