The Handmaid's Tale Season 6 Episode 3 Recap

Eyes On Gilead: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast

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The Handmaid's Tale, Tv & Film, Podcast, Podcasts, Tv Shows, After Shows, Sbs

4.7 • 650 Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Join us as we recap episode 3 of season 6 of The Handmaid’s Tale, celebrate the return of our problematic fave, Aunt Lydia, and our spicy predictions lead us into No Man's Land. Does a song choice hold a special clue about the fate of a major character? Who knows, but that's never stopped us speculating before! Let's unpack every detail, and find out a fun fact about the episode's director, David Lester. Contains spoilers of The Handmaid's Tale episode 603 'Devotion' (writtten by Nina Fiore & John Herrera, and directed by David Lester).

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0:00.0	Why are you here?
0:06.0	What is driving you if it isn't God?
0:08.0	Could be God.
0:10.0	Could be my dead wife.
0:12.0	Could be my guilty conscience.
0:14.0	Well then isn't that God? Isn't God working through you?
0:17.0	Sure.
0:18.0	You can't prove it. I can't disprove it. And as they wrote in the Book of Mormon, that's kind of what God was going for, right?
0:24.6	The Book of Mormon.
0:26.6	The musical.
0:27.6	You don't own me.
0:29.6	I know your property.
0:31.6	So take a shifty little beady eyes over me.
0:35.6	Welcome to Eyes on Gilead, an SBS podcast dedicated to The Handmaid's Tale.
0:41.2	There is a lot going on in this show, and we think it helps to talk it out after every episode.
0:46.8	I'm Fiona Williams, and I'm head of curation at SBS On Demand, and I'm joined, once again, by my colleagues, friends and fellow resistors. Haiti Island, channel manager of SBS On Demand, and I'm joined, once again, by my colleagues, friends and fellow resistors.
0:55.6	Hady Island, channel manager of SBS On Demand.
0:58.6	Hello.
0:59.7	Sana Khadar, host of All In The Mind on ABC Radio National.
1:03.1	Hi.
1:03.9	And Natalie Hambly, journalist turned gemologist.
1:07.4	Hi.
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