The Handmaid's Tale Podcast

About The Handmaid's Tale Podcast

The fight for freedom against tyranny continues in this Handmaid's Tale sequel, The Testaments, and Daphne, Wendy, and Jason are excited to keep this conversation going! Write to us at mayday@podcastica.com. We're Podcastica, and we've been doing episode-by-episode deep dives into amazing TV shows for over a decade now. Check out our other fare at Podcastica.com. Praise be.

Publisher

Podcastica

Category

tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

18 Apr 2021

Latest episode

11 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

15 of 52 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   11 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   It's Time to Make a Difference

   Host Jason and Wendy explore the political landscape and the impact of the midterm elections on "The Handmaid's Tale" universe, offering insights into potential change.

2. 

   6 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Bruce Miller, Showrunner of The Testaments (2026)

   Host [Host Name] interviews Bruce Miller, showrunner of The Testaments, discussing Gilead's fears, character motivations, and visual storytelling in this insightful episode.

3. 

   3 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

   The Testaments S1E9&10 Listener Feedback

   Hosts Wendy, Veronica, and Jason engage with listener feedback, deepening their understanding of "The Testaments" in this interactive episode.

Inside a recent episode

It's Time to Make a Difference

Published 11 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And so Senate control is more uncertain because Democrats have to gain seats while defending competitive races of their own. But it's significant that some typically Republican strongholds are in play. Like states like Kansas, Texas, Iowa, and Alaska, where Republicans would ordinarily be heavily favored, are now competitive. And a few months ago, it didn't seem like Democrats had much of a chance. Also, voter enthusiasm Pew's October survey found 63% of Democratic candidate supporters say they're extremely motivated to vote, while only 46% of Republican candidate supporters say the same. So, I mean, saying you're motivated isn't the same as actually voting, which is why we have to actually do it. […]

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

7,850

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.4 / 5

265 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 37 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

11

Social presence

0

YouTube

68

Engagement

90

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