The Handmaid's Tale: Season 4

A badly wounded June is taken to a Mayday safehouse by the other handmaids, which is a farmhouse run by Esther Keyes, the fiercely angry 14-year-old bride of Commander Keyes. Esther has been sedating her elderly husband to keep him from finding out about her involvement with helping Mayday, and with the arrival of June, helps the fugitive handmaids secure complete control over the compound. After learning that Esther was repeatedly raped by her husband's associates, June promises that God will b

Guardians come to the farm looking for the murdered Guardian, which precipitates the need for the handmaids to move on from the Keyes farm. June is escorted to a Jezebel house to get the details of the next safe house. While at the Jezebels, June realizes it is filled with visiting commanders and June decides to liberate the Jezebels. June helps the women to poison the commanders, intending to leave for the safe house the next day. June successfully returns to the Keyes farm from the Jezebels to

Gilead police torture June to make her reveal the location of the other handmaids. Faced with having her fingernails ripped off with pliers, June lies about the location of her fellow handmaids. As punishment, June is taken to the roof of the center and forced to watch Beth and Sienna being pushed to their deaths. Lawrence warns June that they will hurt Hannah if June does not disclose the handmaids' location. After seeing her terrified daughter and fearing for her safety, June reveals the locat

June and Janine walk for miles and escape Gilead in a milk tanker that is part of a train headed to Chicago. After Janine questions how they were found, June confesses that she revealed the location of the handmaids. Janine is disgusted with June and says she would never have ratted out her friends. American fighters raid the train and bring them to their living quarters, but the group is short on resources. June decides they must leave after the leader Steven asks for oral sex in exchange for t

Janine develops a relationship with Steven, which strains her friendship with June. June feels the Americans are too cautious in their fight against Gilead. June asks Steven if she can accompany a group to trade with another camp intending to contact the Nighthawk rebels, and he agrees after Janine vouches for her. Nick is still eager to find June and on Lawrence's suggestion he meets with two Marthas: one of them reveals that June is in Chicago. Meanwhile, Aunt Lydia tries to blackmail Commande

Moira convinces June to leave for Canada on the ship with the relief workers, as the situation in Chicago has become chaotic. Hundreds of desperate refugees are being prevented from boarding the boat leaving Chicago, as this violates the ceasefire terms that the relief workers operate under. On the way to Canada, the ship must first be checked by Gileadean patrol boats. The relief team reluctantly agrees to provide a false identity card for June to prevent her from being recaptured. Moira's girl

June officially requests asylum in Canada as Tuello arrives at the docked boat. Luke and June are taken to a hotel, where June sleeps for seventeen hours and is then interviewed by Tuello. Luke takes June back to his house where she is reunited with Emily, Holly, and Rita, who informs June that Serena is pregnant. Oona stops by the house to deliver a gift for June and lets Moira know that her NGO is no longer able to perform work outside of Canada; Moira apologizes and lets Oona know that she ca

June gives testimony against the Waterfords at the International Criminal Court and leaves after cross-examination by the defense attorney. Luke observes the court proceedings to better understand what June has gone through, despite June's wish that he not attend. At the hearing, Fred arrogantly denies all responsibility and brags that the Waterford's actions in Gilead led to the amelioration of the global fertility crisis. In a therapy group for former handmaids, Irene, a former Aunt, requests

Luke and June continue their search for Hannah by calling Commander Lawrence but he refuses to help them. In Gilead, Esther is now a handmaid in training and defiantly goes on a hunger strike. Janine encourages her to stop to avoid torture or worse. Esther reluctantly complies for which Aunt Lydia praises the two young women. June agrees to a meeting with Nick to obtain information about Hannah. Tuello arranges the meeting at a Catholic school in the neutral zone. June takes Holly with her, whic

June's testimony against Fred is recorded as the ICC judges are busy. She reveals to Emily that she is outraged that Fred will be flying to Geneva where he will be granted immunity for his crimes. June meets with Fred, who tries to apologize for the pain she felt when her daughter was taken away. June still hates him and bargains with Tuello for Fred to be brought to justice. She arranges for the two to meet in a closed diner with Commander Lawrence, who proposes to release 22 freedom fighting G