The Best Episodes Directed By Mike Barker

June embarks on a bold mission with unexpected consequences. Emily and Nichole make a harrowing journey. The Waterfords reckon with Serena Joy’s choice to send Nichole away.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Bruce Miller

With her plan in place, June reaches the point of no return on her bold strike against Gilead and must decide how far she’s willing to go. Serena Joy and Commander Waterford attempt to find their way forward in their new lives.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Bruce Miller

Claire and Geillis are on trial for witchcraft. Jamie manages to rescue Claire, but not before she discovers a secret about Geillis's past.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Toni Graphia

Offred finds unexpected allies and obstacles in her search for a way to protect Hannah. The Commander prepares for the dedication of a new Red Center. Nick struggles with his new assignment.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: N/A

Reunited, Claire and Jamie make their way to Lallybroch - Jamie's family home. Reality quickly sets in, and old wounds are reopened between Jamie and his sister, Jenny.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Anne Kenney

Serena and the other Wives strive to make change. Emily learns more about her new Commander. Offred faces a difficult decision.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: N/A

June and the rest of the Handmaids shun Ofmatthew, and both are pushed to their limit at the hands of Aunt Lydia. Aunt Lydia reflects on her life and relationships before the rise of Gilead.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Kira Snyder

June helps Marthas with a dangerous task while navigating a relationship with her pious and untrustworthy new walking partner. Emily and Luke struggle with their altered circumstances.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Kira Snyder

Offred reckons with the consequences of a dangerous decision while haunted by memories from her past and the violent beginnings of Gilead.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: N/A

Gloria tries to work around the system, Nikki finds herself in a familiar place, Varga comes up with an alternative plan and Emmit goes to dinner.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Noah Hawley

June escalates her risky efforts to find Hannah. Emily must face her past crimes as the ongoing international diplomatic crisis becomes more complicated.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Nina Fiore

Punished by Serena Joy, Offred begins to unravel and reflects on her time with Moira at the Red Center. A complication during the Ceremony threatens Offred’s survival with the Commander and Serena Joy.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Margaret Atwood

While searching for an escaped nightmare in the waking world, Morpheus falls prey to Roderick Burgess, an occultist looking to summon and imprison Death.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: N/A

Nikki struggles to survive, Emmit gets spooked and Sy joins Varga for tea.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Noah Hawley

Serena Joy makes Offred a surprising proposition. Offred remembers the unconventional beginnings of her relationship with her husband.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Margaret Atwood

Offred adjusts to a new way of life. The arrival of an unexpected person disrupts the Colonies. A family is torn apart by the rise of Gilead.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: N/A

Claire and the Highlanders head north after the Jacobite leaders decide to halt their march on London. Claire has an unexpected reunion after a band of redcoats makes trouble for the Scots.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Diana Gabaldon

Claire and Jamie call upon Jamie’s grandsire, Lord Lovat, in an attempt to elicit support for the Jacobite cause. However, a visiting Colum MacKenzie has other plans, and Lord Lovat’s manipulative machinations ensure that no matter what, his own interests will be served.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Anne Kenney

Offred spirals as a Gilead ceremony disrupts her relationship with Nick. Janine tries to adjust to life in the Colonies, jeopardizing her friendship with Emily.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: N/A

When Mark James's decomposing body is discovered, it bears all the signs of a ritualistic killing.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Ashley Pharoah

The police grow frustrated with the lack of a forensic link, but Sam finds more clues in an old case.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Ashley Pharoah

Fire chief Kev returns to duty after receiving serious injuries at the hands of arsonists.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Lucy Kirkwood

Emotional wounds are reopened when Kev and Mal fall out after witnessing a tragic accident, paving the way for a threatening figure to get closer to Kev.

Director: Mike Barker

Writer: Lucy Kirkwood