{"id":370361,"date":"2026-04-09T00:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T00:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/370361\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T00:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T00:38:08","slug":"sequel-to-the-handmaids-tale-arrives-with-similarly-eerie-timing-rnz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/370361\/","title":{"rendered":"Sequel to The Handmaid&#039;s Tale arrives with similarly eerie timing &#8211; RNZ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiogFBVV95cUxQVE0wV3d3b3hDRThkYkJCQzVKemE0TnV6T1BoYXltaXJRU1FsOU1pcE1lWVhzM0d6dDhVTnMzTXBKcGFHV1F0T21SWC1XQWkwLUkzVGlVTXpudlhWampOSXJScG1YLUM2VGo1aTNaYzA1MGszR0gya3FUVHpHX2lDWjdOSDlMaEZhV1JrMkNsTjFUOVQ4THY0Q3B0djREZ0FMWXc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sequel to The Handmaid&#8217;s Tale arrives with similarly eerie timing<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;RNZ<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxQWEx6d2c1eVZBVHQ2cHNObXVDcTdmSFo4U0pkZ2tTbGRySEdxdWRpWHhHU0FPLVJvRy14ajllMUpMcnhxRHRKcE5hdWRQQThRZUdpOHNjT19pMzQ2RjF3MnpjSlVuTXFSWjRnU2hwaTdQZW5RNzlkeGlpNl96ZFd2aktDODM4Q01nWHZPTXc4ck9JUnFWVkNBbGhkTjRhYnREeUJyX1laS0U5Y3Rfa3dGektrV2NZRXhrNzdZ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Testaments review \u2013 brace yourself for a bloody sequel to The Handmaid\u2019s Tale<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMitAFBVV95cUxPblJyZ1JQTXE2NUZYSmFTTUgzbEtSeU1JLUZad21sUHFxWHpaeTFwU3l0cWZidGFCODZWLVo0SVVUT2EzUmZXTmVBUGVqLWpaTERFTG5sS19fRUMzZGFZdEt6Qy1hX2dUTEFEc1IxemlrcWRIVnBrTlRoM2stVmdOOWJ3NWtfUV9GMWVNazdRZmpTM1NuZkl1ZnRYRXBQUDJ0bnJBQ00wcWNtczN5RHJseFdCRGg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ann Dowd: \u2018I haven\u2019t been hired for my looks, so I\u2019ve never depended upon them\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimAFBVV95cUxNdFpLcjhYYXExXzFubWd5bk9XQS1iSnJjYXBFQ1ktUjJNczAxWTJwM3huaUN0eEdESWEzNmV2OUFEOFAtWVd4V2tGazRVaWw5NlNtYktDVUNxYjdRY3VyYS14b0NfUEV1ellCRzFYVzlEZXducjFxLVJpUzdrdFJ4NG5HbGJIeWFKSUdvMk0yMjl2Q3ZGQ3gtbA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ann Dowd Couldn\u2019t Wait To Get Back To Aunt Lydia In &#8216;The Testaments&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Deadline<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxQWVNmS1ZfMlNpZnBOUWFDNWdBNlZDdzlFM2p5bnhMYWJjejdIeHZIVWMyS1FEMUgxbnp6UU9UN2ZieUdOX3dBbTBQOUNGdGd5Nm5PV3prR2wxeHJPZlZkN2VuTk1uTW9vekF5X0VSU2FRUXBMN1FYbHhVNHlHT2kxQ0RwelpadHpE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">A \u2018Handmaid\u2019s Tale\u2019 Sequel Is Coming to TV. Here\u2019s What You Need to Know.<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The New York Times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sequel to The Handmaid&#8217;s Tale arrives with similarly eerie timing&nbsp;&nbsp;RNZThe Testaments review \u2013 brace yourself for a bloody&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":370362,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[156,111,139,69],"class_list":{"0":"post-370361","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-new-zealand","10":"tag-newzealand","11":"tag-nz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370361\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/370362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}