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The Handmaid’s Tale 4x08 Review: “Testimony” – The Power of Speaking Truth

What did you think of June’s testimony? Do you think the ICC will actually convict the Waterfords? Let me know in the comments below. O Conto da Aia- 4-8 4-- Temporada - Episodio 8 A...

However, the episode doesn't let June off the hook either. After her testimony, she is told that because Fred and Serena are high-profile defectors, a plea deal might be in the works. The system, June realizes, doesn't care about justice; it cares about leverage. This revelation pushes June back toward the darkness we saw in the previous episode. She realizes that words in a courtroom might not be enough. “Testimony” is a bottle episode in the best sense of the term. It relies entirely on dialogue and performance, and it delivers. The Handmaid’s Tale 4x08 Review: “Testimony” – The

What makes “Testimony” so brilliant is that the villain of the episode isn’t Fred or Serena—it is . The defense attorney, appointed to the Waterfords, does what any good lawyer would do: she pokes holes in June’s story. She asks June why she didn't run sooner. She suggests June had "relative freedom" as a Handmaid. However, the episode doesn't let June off the hook either

Instead of a legal definition, June looks directly at Serena Joy (Yvonne Strahovski), sitting smugly in the gallery, and asks the judge if she can "tell it like it happened."