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The Handmaid's Tale S1E9 — The Bridge
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The Handmaid's Tale•Season 1•Episode 9

The Bridge

8.6/10 · 5,586 votesJun 7, 201750 min

Ranked #4 of 10 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

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Offred embarks on a dangerous mission for the resistance. Janine moves to a new posting. Serena Joy suspects the Commander’s infidelity.

Directed byKate Dennis
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Elisabeth Moss

Elisabeth Moss

June Osborne / Offred / Ofjoseph

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Kate Dennis

Kate Dennis

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Eric Tuchman

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Christina Kuhnigk

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Andrew M. Stearn

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Colin Watkinson

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Christopher Donaldson

Christopher Donaldson

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Episode Summary

"The Bridge" is episode 9 of The Handmaid's Tale season 1. It scored 8.6/10 from 5,586 votes, ranking #4 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Kate Dennis, it aired on June 7, 2017.

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