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* [[spoiler:Offred's retaliation slap to Commander Waterford. He so desperately deserved it.]]
** Rita's comment to Offred and Nick while patching her up afterwards: "Your girlfriend's ''bad-ass''!"
** After [[spoiler:Waterford's smarmy suggestion that Offred could stay in the house without Serena Joy and try for another ''male'' child...]]
--> "Go fuck yourself, Fred."
** Rita's comment to Offred and Nick while patching her up afterwards: "Your girlfriend's ''bad-ass''!"
** After [[spoiler:Waterford's smarmy suggestion that Offred could stay in the house without Serena Joy and try for another ''male'' child...]]
--> "Go fuck yourself, Fred."
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* In ''TheHandmaidsTaleS2E13TheWord'', Emily [[spoiler:stabs and viciously attacks Aunt Lydia. After two seasons of Lydia going consequence-free from her actions, it's deeply satisfying seeing the shit kicked out of her.]]
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* In ''TheHandmaidsTaleS2E13TheWord'', ''[[Recap/TheHandmaidsTaleS2E13TheWord The Word]]'', Emily [[spoiler:stabs and viciously attacks Aunt Lydia. After two seasons of Lydia going consequence-free from her actions, it's deeply satisfying seeing the shit kicked out of her.]]
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* In ''TheHandmaidsTaleS2E13TheWord'', Emily [[spoiler:stabs and viciously attacks Aunt Lydia. After two seasons of Lydia going consequence-free from her actions, it's deeply satisfying seeing the shit kicked out of her.]]
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* [[spoiler:Eden and Isaac choosing to FaceDeathWithDignity, rather than renounce their sins and go back to being obedient citizens of Gilead. Eden, in particular, deserves mention. This is a fifteen year old girl about to be executed via drowning (which is ''not'' a quick and merciful way to go), and she doesn't cry, plead, or beg. She simply looks at the man she loves, and [[AsTheGoodBookSays recites a famous bit of scripture]]... and, unlike most of Gilead, she doesn't take it out of context for her own agenda. When Eden cites the Bible, she gets it ''right''.]]
-->''Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails.''
-->''Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails.''
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** Alexis Bledel's win for Drama Guest Actress helped to solidify the sense of SheReallyCanAct that had built around her performance. Additionally, it meant that the show had managed to take ''all three'' female acting prizes in the Drama categories.
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** Alexis Bledel's win for Drama Guest Actress helped to solidify the sense of SheReallyCanAct SugarWiki/SheReallyCanAct that had built around her performance. Additionally, it meant that the show had managed to take ''all three'' female acting prizes in the Drama categories.
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* Oprah Winphrey's cameo as a radio broadcaster from the real America, telling both the remaining Americans and the Gilead traitors that they're still out there and are fighting to take their country back. This gives June a new determination that allows her to make it through the birthing process alone.
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* Oprah Winphrey's Winfrey's cameo as a radio broadcaster from the real America, telling both the remaining Americans and the Gilead traitors that they're still out there and are fighting to take their country back. This gives June a new determination that allows her to make it through the birthing process alone.
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** [[spoiler:Nick gets the Jezebel letters into Luke's hands during a negotiation with the Canadian government. He and Moira make them all public, resulting in a massive public outcry and the Canadians immediately cutting off the entire deal, with a member who's gay taking special pleasure in telling the Waterfords they're no longer welcome in the country. Then Moira gets off a parting shot by shoving a sign with her real name at them on their way out, leaving Fred greatly unsettled to know she successfully escaped.]]
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** [[spoiler:Nick Nick gets the Jezebel letters into Luke's hands during a negotiation with the Canadian government. He and Moira make them all public, resulting in a massive public outcry and the Canadians immediately cutting off the entire deal, with a member who's gay [=McConnell=] taking special pleasure in telling the Waterfords they're no longer welcome in the country. Then Moira gets off a parting shot by shoving a sign with her real name at them on their way out, leaving Fred greatly unsettled to know she successfully escaped.]]
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* Oprah Winphrey's cameo as a radio broadcaster from the real America, telling both the remaining Americans and the Gilead traitors that they're still out there and are fighting to take their country back. This gives June a new determination that allows her to make it through the birthing process alone.
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** Luke taking a photograph of himself, June, and Hannah before Gilead and confronting Waterford
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** Luke taking a photograph of himself, June, and Hannah before Gilead and confronting Waterford. He's clearly ready to kill Waterford right on the spot for what he's done to June. Pity the police stopped him.
-->'''Luke:''' Hey, Waterford! Waterford! You fucking piece of shit!\\
'''Waterford:''' ''Commander'' Waterford if you don't mind. And you are?\\
'''Luke:''' Luke Bakole. ''You raped my wife''.
-->'''Luke:''' Hey, Waterford! Waterford! You fucking piece of shit!\\
'''Waterford:''' ''Commander'' Waterford if you don't mind. And you are?\\
'''Luke:''' Luke Bakole. ''You raped my wife''.
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* June finding the strength to [[spoiler: ''parent'' Hannah when they're suddenly reunited for 10 minutes. Instead of becoming mad or upset when Hannah pulls away from her, June allows her to be angry and validates it. She tells Hannah to obey her new parents and enjoy her life while reminding her that she and Luke love her. Despite everything Gilead has put her through, June's maternal instincts are still intact.]]
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** A small one for Janine who tells Isaac "suck my dick" after he keeps telling her to be quiet when she and June are talking. Unfortunately, it ends with her getting hit across the face but not bad for somebody who's been broken into accepting the Gilead regime.
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* A small one for Janine who tells Isaac "suck my dick" after he keeps telling her to be quiet when she and June are talking. Unfortunately, it ends with her getting hit across the face but not bad for somebody who's been broken into accepting the Gilead regime.
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* A small one for Janine who tells Isaac "suck my dick" after he keeps telling her to be quiet when she and June are talking. Unfortunately, it ends with her getting hit across the face but not bad for somebody who's been broken into accepting the Gilead regime.
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** Luke taking a photograph of himself, June, and Hannah before Gilead and confronting Waterford
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*** Before Serena Joy leaves, a woman contemptuously tells her "I don't know how you live with yourself. It's sad, what they've done to you."
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** Serena speaks with Mark an ambassador from the real American government. He offers her a better life outside of Gilead, and notes that scientists believe that the infertility crisis isn't because of female infertility, but because of male sterility, leading to this exchange:
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** Serena speaks with Mark Mark, an ambassador from the real American government. He offers her a better life outside of Gilead, and notes that scientists believe that the infertility crisis isn't because of female infertility, but because of male sterility, leading to this exchange:
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** Serena speaks with Mark an ambassador from the real American government. He offers her a better life outside of Gilead, and notes that scientists believe that the infertility crisis isn't because of female infertility, but because of male sterility, leading to this exchange:
---> '''Serena''': I have a child on the way.
---> '''Mark''': That's not your child.
---> '''Serena''': You don't know what you're talking about.
---> '''Mark''': I'm sorry. I meant no offense.
---> '''Serena''': If you had done better research, you would know that I would never betray my country.
---> '''Mark''': [[TakeThat I thought you already did.]]
---> '''Serena''': I have a child on the way.
---> '''Mark''': That's not your child.
---> '''Serena''': You don't know what you're talking about.
---> '''Mark''': I'm sorry. I meant no offense.
---> '''Serena''': If you had done better research, you would know that I would never betray my country.
---> '''Mark''': [[TakeThat I thought you already did.]]
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* [[spoiler:Nick gets the Jezebel letters into Luke's hands during a negotiation with the Canadian government. He and Moira make them all public, resulting in a massive public outcry and the Canadians immediately cutting off the entire deal, with a member who's gay taking special pleasure in telling the Waterfords they're no longer welcome in the country. Then Moira gets off a parting shot by shoving a sign with her real name at them on their way out, leaving Fred greatly unsettled to know she successfully escaped.]]
* "I know I should accept the reality of you being born here. But ''fuck that''."
* "I know I should accept the reality of you being born here. But ''fuck that''."
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* Several from "Smart Power":
** The Canadians in general for barely concealing their disgust at the visiting party from Gilead.
** When the Waterfords arrive in Canada, the welcoming party includes Deputy Minister Kevin McConnell who pointedly notes he ''used'' to enjoy visiting the United States with his ''husband.'' Fred tries to dispel the awkwardness by saying that Gilead anticipates that tourism will be a key part of their economy and hopes they both will visit, to which Kevin counters, "When we feel welcome."
** Serena is handed a schedule of activities that doesn't include any words, just pictures. A rather understated TakeThat at how Gilead treats its women.
** [[spoiler:Nick gets the Jezebel letters into Luke's hands during a negotiation with the Canadian government. He and Moira make them all public, resulting in a massive public outcry and the Canadians immediately cutting off the entire deal, with a member who's gay taking special pleasure in telling the Waterfords they're no longer welcome in the country. Then Moira gets off a parting shot by shoving a sign with her real name at them on their way out, leaving Fred greatly unsettled to know she successfully escaped.]]
* ** "I know I should accept the reality of you being born here. But ''fuck that''."
** The Canadians in general for barely concealing their disgust at the visiting party from Gilead.
** When the Waterfords arrive in Canada, the welcoming party includes Deputy Minister Kevin McConnell who pointedly notes he ''used'' to enjoy visiting the United States with his ''husband.'' Fred tries to dispel the awkwardness by saying that Gilead anticipates that tourism will be a key part of their economy and hopes they both will visit, to which Kevin counters, "When we feel welcome."
** Serena is handed a schedule of activities that doesn't include any words, just pictures. A rather understated TakeThat at how Gilead treats its women.
** [[spoiler:Nick gets the Jezebel letters into Luke's hands during a negotiation with the Canadian government. He and Moira make them all public, resulting in a massive public outcry and the Canadians immediately cutting off the entire deal, with a member who's gay taking special pleasure in telling the Waterfords they're no longer welcome in the country. Then Moira gets off a parting shot by shoving a sign with her real name at them on their way out, leaving Fred greatly unsettled to know she successfully escaped.]]
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* "I know I should accept the reality of you being born here. But ''fuck that''."
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* [[spoiler:Nick gets the Jezebel letters into Luke's hands during a negotiation with the Canadian government. He and Moira make them all public, resulting in a massive public outcry and the Canadians immediately cutting off the emtire deal, with a member who's gay taking special pleasure in telling the Waterfords they're no longer welcome in the country. Then Moira gets off a parting shot by shoving a sign with her real name at them on their way out, leaving Fred greatly unsettled to know she successfully escaped.]]
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* [[spoiler:Nick gets the Jezebel letters into Luke's hands during a negotiation with the Canadian government. He and Moira make them all public, resulting in a massive public outcry and the Canadians immediately cutting off the emtire entire deal, with a member who's gay taking special pleasure in telling the Waterfords they're no longer welcome in the country. Then Moira gets off a parting shot by shoving a sign with her real name at them on their way out, leaving Fred greatly unsettled to know she successfully escaped.]]
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* [[spoiler:Nick gets the Jezebel letters into Luke's hands during a negotiation with the Canadian government. He and Moira make them all public, resulting in a massive public outcry and the Canadians immediately cutting off the emtire deal, with a member who's gay taking special pleasure in telling the Waterfords they're no longer welcome in the country. Then Moira gets off a parting shot by shoving a sign with her real name at them on their way out, leaving Fred greatly unsettled to know she successfully escaped.]]
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* June savoring the [[spoiler:feel of a pen, finally feeling that she can wield an amount of power over Gilead. The visual click is also a tribute to the late Ofglen.]]
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* Newly energized by getting Serena on her side, June starts a chain of the Handmaids all telling each other their real names, the first small step that could lead to a whole revolution.
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* At the end of "First Blood," [[spoiler:Ofglen suicide bombs a meeting of the entire upper government of Gilead, just like the way they took out the American government by an armed coup. And apparently every single Handmaid was in on it, given how they all immediately know to run.]]
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* At the end of "First Blood," [[spoiler:Ofglen suicide bombs a meeting of the entire upper government of Gilead, just like the way they took out the American government by an armed coup. And apparently every single Handmaid was in on it, given how they all immediately know to run.]]
* Serena Joy takes control during her husband's absence to restore peace. She even asks for June's help in achieving this.
* Serena Joy takes control during her husband's absence to restore peace. She even asks for June's help in achieving this.
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* At the end of "First Blood," [[spoiler:Ofglen suicide bombs a meeting of the entire upper government of Gilead, just like the way they took out the American government by an armed coup. And apparently every single Handmaid was in on it, given how they all immediately know to run.]]
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* After Offred [[spoiler: gets captured and sent back to the Waterfords and has her spirit crushed in numerous ways, eventually she throws herself out of a window in a suicide attempt. When she wakes in the hospital, she realizes her baby is still alive despite her attempt and heavy vaginal bleeding. Her baby’s will to live reinvigorates June’s fighting spirit and she promises to make sure her baby doesn’t grow up in Gilead.]]
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* The Season 2 premiere has this little, glorious CallBack: [[spoiler:Serena Joy comes in to see June when she's getting a gynaecological exam, and angrily tells her not to screw around again. June, knowing she's nigh untouchable by Gilead and by her respective Wife, just snarls, "Don't get upset, Serena. It's bad for the baby," in a magnificent IronicEcho to what Serena Joy had frostily told June during her powerless FreakOut at the end of Season 1.]]
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* After Serena Joy banishes Offred to her room for more than thirteen days, Offred tries to suck up to Serena Joy to be let out. When this fails, Offred, after learning that her predecessor committed suicide, emotionally manipulates Fred, and succeeds. It's one of Offred's few personal victories, and Serena Joy can't do anything but glare at her as she goes out on her errands.
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* Emily [[spoiler: watching as the Wife in the Colonies dies a slow death by her poison. She tells the Wife, no, she let women get raped and doesn't deserve forgiveness or compassion for that.]]
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* The final scene of the Season 2 premiere: [[spoiler:After Nick comes through and helps June escape, she burns her handmaid clothes, cuts off her hair, and even slices off the top of her ear to get rid of the tag injected there. Throughout it all, Elizabeth Moss fully sells the weight of the liberation and we end with another narration describing all her physical attributes, ending with "I am free."]]
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* On a day out, Emily finally has enough and races into a car. She's ordered out but instead starts it up and drives around, the first woman to do this in years. The crowd is shocked as the Handmaids watch, all clearly doing their best not to openly cheer Emily on.
** When a soldier is knocked back, Emily stays in the car. She looks to Offred who gives the slightest nod. Emily proceeds to ''run the fallen officer over'' with the car, blood spraying everywhere. She's arrested but clearly is happy to have struck out at last.
** When a soldier is knocked back, Emily stays in the car. She looks to Offred who gives the slightest nod. Emily proceeds to ''run the fallen officer over'' with the car, blood spraying everywhere. She's arrested but clearly is happy to have struck out at last.
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* The show practically sweeping at the 2017 Emmys, winning 8 awards out of 13 nominations (across 11 categories), and taking every category it was up for on the main telecast. Further achievements included:
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* The show practically sweeping at the 2017 Emmys, winning 8 awards out of 13 nominations (across 11 categories), and taking every category it was up for on the main telecast. Further achievements included:
