Series Mania Highlights Global TV Trends: ‘The Testaments’ Opens Proceedings & Belgium, Poland & UK Make A Strong Showing

Series Mania Highlights Global TV Trends: ‘The Testaments’ Opens Proceedings & Belgium, Poland & UK Make A Strong Showing

The world premiere of Hulu’s The Testaments is the curtain-raiser to this year’s Series Mania. “The whole team is coming, so that’s very exciting, we will have (creator) Bruce Miller and Chase Infiniti, Lucy Halliday and Ann Dowd,” Laurence Herszberg, General Director of Series Mania, tells Deadline. Landing the adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s novel and […]

The Handmaid's Tale sequel series The Testaments opens up 'another part of Gilead'

Last year, The Handmaid’s Tale came to a close with its explosive sixth and final season – a show that began with the events of Margaret Atwood’s classic dystopian novel, and continued the story of Offred (aka June) beyond its pages, fighting back against the misogynist regime in Gilead, formerly the USA. But the story doesn’t end there. In 2019, Atwood released sequel novel The Testaments, itself now receiving a TV adaptation from Handmaid’s cr…