The Handmaid's Tale Train (Season 6, Episode 1)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 46 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

The Handmaid's Tale

Train (Season 6, Episode 1)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 46 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

June and Serena's journey takes an unexpected turn. Moira makes a bold decision. Nick deals with a powerful visitor.

Showrunners

Yahlin Chang | Eric Tuchman

Director

Elisabeth Moss

Writers

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

Producers

Nika Castillo | Yahlin Chang | Michael Stoyanov (produced by) | Eric Tuchman | 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 Apr 8, 2025

Release date

Apr 8, 2025 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 15 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 76 wins & 289 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
22 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)
Sam Jaeger Mark Tuello Mark Tuello See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
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)
Josh Charles Commander Gabriel Wharton Commander Gabriel Wharton See fewer	Dead Poets Society (1989)
Carey Cox Rose Blaine Rose Blaine See fewer	Adoptive (2024)
Cherry Jones Holly Maddox Holly Maddox See fewer	Signs (2002)
Jennifer Gibson Beatrice Beatrice See fewer	A Dog's Way Home (2019)
Rong Fu Amy Amy See fewer	Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022)
Bridget Ogundipe Lauren Lauren See fewer	Cross (2024)
Darrin Baker Dr. Brandt Dr. Brandt See fewer	The Man from Toronto (2022)
Suzanne Miller Female Refugee #5 Female Refugee #5 See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Anita Olanick Female Refugee #1 Female Refugee #1 See fewer	Cerial Kid
Fanny Poon Female Refugee #2 Female Refugee #2 See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Emi Yasuo Female Refugee #3 Female Refugee #3 See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Annelise Hawrylak Female Refugee #4 Female Refugee #4 See fewer	Nowhere Land (2021)
Jose de Freitas Refugee Man Refugee Man See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Adam Fawns Train Officer Train Officer See fewer	Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent (2024)
Sebastian Gonzalez Railroad Worker Railroad Worker See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Dani Pagliarello Linda (Aid Worker) Linda (Aid Worker) See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Andre Reiter Wedding Guest (uncredited) Wedding Guest (uncredited) See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)