Handmade

Handmade (2015)

EndedDocumentary show

Three-part series filmed without voiceover or music so the focus is entirely on the craft process.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday, Wednesday at 21:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03WoodMay 6, 2015
S01E02MetalMay 4, 2015
S01E01GlassMay 4, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Handmade' premiere?

'Handmade' premiered on September 30, 2015.

Who are the main characters in 'Handmade'?

The main characters in 'Handmade' include June Osborne, Serena Joy Waterford, Offred, Aunt Lydia, and Moira.

What is the genre of 'Handmade'?

'Handmade' is a dystopian drama television series.

Where is 'Handmade' set?

'Handmade' is set in the Republic of Gilead, a totalitarian society in what was formerly the United States.

What is the premise of 'Handmade'?

'Handmade' follows the story of Offred, a woman who is forced into sexual servitude as a "handmaid" in a society that has faced a drastic decline in fertility.

Who created 'Handmade'?

'Handmade' was created by Bruce Miller.

What is the inspiration behind 'Handmade'?

'Handmade' is based on the 1985 novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood.

What awards has 'Handmade' won?

'Handmade' has won several awards, including Primetime Emmy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and Critics' Choice Television Awards.

What is the significance of the red cloak worn by handmaids in 'Handmade'?

The red cloak worn by handmaids in 'Handmade' symbolizes their role as fertile women who are enslaved for reproductive purposes in Gilead.

How does 'Handmade' explore themes of gender oppression?

'Handmade' explores themes of gender oppression by depicting a society in which women are subjugated, stripped of their rights, and treated as property.

What role does religion play in 'Handmade'?

Religion plays a significant role in 'Handmade', as Gilead is a theocratic regime that uses religious beliefs to justify its oppressive practices.

How does 'Handmade' depict female friendships and solidarity?

'Handmade' depicts female friendships and solidarity through the relationships between characters such as Offred and Moira, who support and help each other navigate their oppressive circumstances.

What is the Handmaid's Tale?

The Handmaid's Tale, the novel on which 'Handmade' is based, is a dystopian story that explores the oppression of women in a totalitarian society.

How does 'Handmade' portray the struggles of motherhood?

'Handmade' portrays the struggles of motherhood through the experiences of characters who have been separated from their children and are forced to bear children for others.

How does 'Handmade' address issues of consent and agency?

'Handmade' addresses issues of consent and agency by highlighting the lack of autonomy and choice that the handmaids have in Gilead's society.

What impact did 'Handmade' have on popular culture?

'Handmade' had a significant impact on popular culture, sparking discussions about feminism, reproductive rights, and the dangers of authoritarianism.

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