Jeananne Goossen as Aunt Ruth (season 4), a high ranking Aunt who is desperate to replace Aunt Lydia as the leading Aunt in their district. Smith, Kyle (April 28, 2017). "Sorry: 'Handmaid's Tale' tells us nothing about Trump's America". New York Post. Archived from the original on June 17, 2017 . Retrieved June 18, 2017. Robert Curtis Brown as Commander Andrew Pryce (seasons 1–2), a Commander who is one of the leading members of the Sons of Jacob and is in charge of the Eyes. Lewis, Hillary (September 24, 2019). "Artios Awards: 'Succession,' 'Pose,' 'Dead to Me' Among Casting Society TV, Theater Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on July 1, 2020 . Retrieved February 2, 2020. de Moraes, Lisa (January 14, 2018). "Marisa Tomei To Guest on Hulu's' Dystopian 'The Handmaid's Tale' ". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on January 14, 2018 . Retrieved January 14, 2018.

Bradley, Laura (May 2, 2018). "The Handmaid's Tale: Why Offred's Latest Heartbreak Is the Most Devastating Yet". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on September 18, 2019 . Retrieved June 27, 2018. In its third installment, however, the drama digs even deeper into the emotional toll Gilead has taken on everyone—both those left in what was once the United States and those who've made it out. The lives and dreams that each character lost to this totalitarian regime have been laid out in excruciating detail before—but this week, the show lays those losses bare with more subtlety than perhaps any other episode. ... (In richer households, handmaids do the childbearing, Wives raise the children, and Marthas do the housework. Econowives, in contrast, "have to do everything; if they can.") Chaney, Jen (April 13, 2017). "Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale Is Your Must-Watch Show This Spring". Vulture. Archived from the original on April 14, 2017 . Retrieved April 14, 2017. Smith, Ainsley (October 25, 2018). "Season 3 of The Handmaid's Tale spotted filming in Ontario". Daily Hive. Archived from the original on December 2, 2018 . Retrieved December 2, 2018. AFI Awards 2017". American Film Institute. December 7, 2017. Archived from the original on December 8, 2017 . Retrieved December 8, 2017.M’Evie Mead, director of policy and organising for the reproductive rights group Planned Parenthood Advocates in Missouri, helped organise one of the first Handmaid’s Tale demonstrations last summer, when the state legislature was trying to stop people with Medicaid, the federal health insurance for low-income people, from accessing Planned Parenthood health centres. Bahia Watson as Brianna / Oferic (seasons 1–4, guest season 5), another local Handmaid who is friends with June. She is Dolores's shopping partner. The Canadian author believes the use of the handmaid’s uniform is both flexible and powerful, allowing women to protest in locations where they do not have a right of audience. What the costume is really asking viewers is: do we want to live in a slave state? Margaret Atwood

Coates, Tyler (March 23, 2022). "Casting Society Artios Awards: 'Encanto,' 'Don't Look Up,' 'CODA' and 'Zola' Among Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022 . Retrieved April 3, 2022. Annie Sutherland, fellow and tutor in Old and Middle English, has given a series of lectures about the resonances of the medieval in the modern. Here, she writes about medieval religious iconography in Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale. Madeline Brewer as Janine Lindo / Ofwarren / Ofdaniel / Ofhoward / Ofjoseph # 3, a Handmaid who entered the Red Center for training at the same time as June, and considers June a friend due to her kind treatment. Initially non-compliant, Janine has her right eye removed as a punishment. She becomes mentally unstable due to her treatment and often behaves in temperamental or childlike ways. Before Gilead, Janine was a waitress and had a son, Caleb, who unbeknownst to her was killed in a car crash after the takeover.Sheehan, Paul (January 10, 2018). "2018 Cinema Audio Society Awards nominations: Oscar frontrunner 'Dunkirk,' 'Star Wars,' 'Wonder Woman..." Gold Derby. Archived from the original on January 10, 2018 . Retrieved January 10, 2018. Baldwin, Kristen (April 23, 2021). "The Handmaid's Tale season 4 review: Guys, just end it already". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on April 27, 2021 . Retrieved April 27, 2021. Lowry, Rich (September 19, 2017). "The 'Handmaid's Tale' Lunacy". National Review. Archived from the original on January 29, 2019 . Retrieved July 7, 2018. Sarah McVie as Lena (season 3), a Swiss diplomat negotiating the hostile conflict between Gilead and Canada over Nichole.