Whilst things have seemingly gone quiet on this front since then, according to the New York Post, a The Testaments adaptation is very much still happening. The Handmaid’s Tale adaptation has certainly made the horrifying society of Gilead seem frighteningly real and fans of The Testament will be delighted to hear that a sequel show is reportedly in the works.Īs previously reported by Deadline, MGM and Hulu were in talks with Handmaid’s showrunner Bruce Miller about how The Testaments could be adapted into an extension to the existing series. The best book-to-movie adaptations transform all the wonderful characters and plots of the original novel and make them everything you imagined - and more. Will there be a The Testaments movie or TV series? Whether or not these theories turn out to be true, it certainly seems as though The Handmaid’s Tale is taking Aunt Lydia in a direction that bears some similarities to her The Testaments plotline. That pivotal moment had to come from somewhere, so it stands to reason that this is Lydia's 'final straw', so to speak.’Īnd a fellow fan seemed to think that Lydia’s speech to the Handmaid’s was ‘implicitly letting them know that it's 'you (Handmaids) vs them (the men)' and that Lydia, at least, is on the Handmaids' side.’ Lydia was firmly working from within to fight against Gilead. They theorized: ‘By the time The Testaments came out, it had been about 10 years.

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