The Handmaid's Tale Exodus (Season 6, Episode 8)
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TV Episode | 48 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

The Handmaid's Tale

Exodus (Season 6, Episode 8)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 48 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

June and Moira execute their dangerous plan. Serena makes a big commitment.

Showrunners

Yahlin Chang | Eric Tuchman

Director

Daina Reid

Writers

Yahlin Chang (written by) | Margaret Atwood (based on the novel by) | Bruce Miller (created for television by) | Jacey Heldrich (executive story editor) | Aly Monroe (story editor)

Producers

Nika Castillo (producer) | Michael Stoyanov (produced by) | Elisabeth Williams (producer)

Composer

Adam Taylor

Cinematographer

Nicola Daley (director of photography)

Editor

Aaron Marshall

Casting

Sharon Bialy | Russell Scott | Sherry Thomas

Production Designer

Elisabeth Williams

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Edit Released

Updated May 13, 2025

Release date

May 13, 2025 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 15 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 81 wins & 297 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
47 cast members

Name	Known for
Elisabeth Moss June Osborne June Osborne See fewer	The Invisible Man (I) (2020)
Yvonne Strahovski Serena Joy Waterford Serena Joy Waterford See fewer	Stateless (2020)
Madeline Brewer Janine Lindo Janine Lindo See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Amanda Brugel Rita Blue Rita Blue See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Ever Carradine Naomi Putnam Naomi Putnam See fewer	The Requiem Boogie (2024)
Ann Dowd Aunt Lydia Clements Aunt Lydia Clements See fewer	Compliance (2012)
Max Minghella Nick Blaine Nick Blaine See fewer	Spiral (2021)
Samira Wiley Moira Strand Moira Strand See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Bradley Whitford Joseph Lawrence Joseph Lawrence See fewer	Get Out (I) (2017)
Josh Charles Commander Gabriel Wharton Commander Gabriel Wharton See fewer	Dead Poets Society (1989)
Timothy Simons Commander Bell Commander Bell See fewer	Veep (2012)
D'Arcy Carden Aunt Phoebe Aunt Phoebe See fewer	The Good Place (2016)
Carey Cox Rose Blaine Rose Blaine See fewer	Adoptive (2024)
Jonathan Watton Matthew Calhoun Matthew Calhoun See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Tim Campbell Commander Reynolds Commander Reynolds See fewer	The Expanse (2015)
Angela Vint Leah Leah See fewer	Urban Legend (1998)
Zachary Smithers Church Guardian Church Guardian See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Vanessa Burns Mrs. Calhoun Mrs. Calhoun See fewer	Designated Survivor (2016)
Diana Bentley Mrs. Bell Mrs. Bell See fewer	Frontier (2016)
Ashleigh Gillan Ashleigh - Posted Handmaid Ashleigh - Posted Handmaid See fewer	Code 8 (2019)
Jacob Moro Waiter Waiter See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Ryan Ali Guardian Harry Guardian Harry See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Allana Reoch Ofgabriel Ofgabriel See fewer	The Office Movers (2024)
Patricia Vanstone Helen Helen See fewer	Avonlea (1990)
Dylan Hawco Guardian Peter Guardian Peter See fewer	All Is Fine in '89 (2024)
Rosali Annikie Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	The Copenhagen Test (2025)
Pooja Bhandari Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	#Bossbabe (2023)
Chloe Coyle Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	Mrs. America (2020)
Ellen Denny Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Keren Edelist Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Annika Ferronato Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	Burning the Candle at Both Ends (2024)
Madison Hayes-Crook Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Sabrina Jade Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Udita Khanna Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Maggie May Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent (2024)
Rojan Molanian Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Lily-Fay Mowbray Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Kyla Musselman Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Lisa Pryce Handmaid (as Lisa Malanie Pryce) Handmaid (as Lisa Malanie Pryce) See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Nayo Sasaki-Picou Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	Clarice (2021)
Lauren Saunders Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	Booked It. (2018)
Rachel Sybblis Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Shantel Vailloo Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	Let It Snow (2019)
Jazlyn Wong-lee Handmaid Handmaid See fewer	Black Phone 2 (2025)
David GS Jones Gilean Guardian (uncredited) Gilean Guardian (uncredited) See fewer	The Terminal List (2022)
Bryant Karner Economan (uncredited) Economan (uncredited) See fewer	The Boys (2019)
Krasimira Sofia Piazza Red Centre Handmaid (uncredited) Red Centre Handmaid (uncredited) See fewer	You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah (2023)