The Handmaid's Tale Morning (Season 5, Episode 1)
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TV Episode | 54 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

The Handmaid's Tale

Morning (Season 5, Episode 1)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 54 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

June confronts the consequences of killing Fred. A scared Serena makes an unexpected decision.

Showrunner

Bruce Miller

Director

Elisabeth Moss

Writers

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

Producers

Nika Castillo | Bruce Miller | Michael Stoyanov (produced by) | Elisabeth Williams

Composer

Adam Taylor

Cinematographer

Nicola Daley

Editor

Wendy Hallam Martin

Casting Directors

Sharon Bialy | Russell Scott | Sherry Thomas

Production Designer

Elisabeth Williams

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 14, 2022

Release date

Sep 14, 2022 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 15 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 76 wins & 287 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
26 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)
O-T Fagbenle Luke Bankole Luke Bankole See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Sam Jaeger Mark Tuello Mark Tuello See fewer	Lucky Number Slevin (2006)
Max Minghella Nick Blaine Nick Blaine See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Samira Wiley Moira Strand Moira Strand See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Clea DuVall Sylvia Sylvia See fewer	The Faculty (1998)
Carey Cox Rose Blaine Rose Blaine See fewer	Sharper (2023)
Natasha Mumba Danielle Danielle See fewer	The Last of Us (2023)
Victoria Sawal Tyler Tyler See fewer	Pacific Rim (2013)
Amanda Zhou Vicky Vicky See fewer	Spinning Out (2020)
Bernadette Couture Unit Leader Unit Leader See fewer	RED (2010)
Afton Rentz Female Tac Female Tac See fewer	John, 316 (2020)
Nadine Whiteman Marcia McPhadden (as Nadine Whiteman Roden) Marcia McPhadden (as Nadine Whiteman Roden) See fewer	Faith Heist (2021)
Jasmin Husain Ex-Handmaid Ex-Handmaid See fewer	The Boys (2019)
Sharon Heldt Waitress Waitress See fewer	11.22.63 (2016)
Oshini Wanigasekera Officer Margeaux Officer Margeaux See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Sanjay Talwar Desk Constable Desk Constable See fewer	Dawn of the Dead (2004)
Konima Parkinson-Jones Prosecutor Prosecutor See fewer	The Silence (II) (2019)
Taylor Trowbridge Acolyte #1 Acolyte #1 See fewer	Flatliners (2017)
Lauren Brotman Acolyte #2 Acolyte #2 See fewer	Elle's Valley (2021)
Tom Henry Acolyte #3 Acolyte #3 See fewer	The Umbrella Academy (2019)
Karen Parker Acolyte #4 Acolyte #4 See fewer	Odd Squad (2014)
Cyndy Day Gilead Supporter (uncredited) Gilead Supporter (uncredited) See fewer	The Romanoffs (2018)
Maher El Hares Guardian (uncredited) Guardian (uncredited) See fewer	BlackBerry (2023)
Sura Uysal Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited) See fewer	Tales from the Territories (2022)