The Handmaid's Tale Seeds (Season 2, Episode 5)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 52 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

The Handmaid's Tale

Seeds (Season 2, Episode 5)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 52 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

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.

Showrunner

Bruce Miller

Director

Mike Barker

Writers

Bruce Miller (created by) | Kira Snyder (teleplay by)

Producers

Dorothy Fortenberry | Bruce Miller

Composer

Adam Taylor

Cinematographer

Colin Watkinson

Editor

Christopher Donaldson

Casting Directors

Sharon Bialy | Russell Scott | Sherry Thomas

Production Designer

Elisabeth Williams

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Edit Released

Updated May 16, 2018

Release date

May 16, 2018 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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22 cast members

Name	Known for
Elisabeth Moss June Osborne June Osborne See fewer	The Invisible Man (I) (2020)
Joseph Fiennes Fred Waterford Fred Waterford See fewer	Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Yvonne Strahovski Serena Joy Waterford Serena Joy Waterford See fewer	Stateless (2020)
Alexis Bledel Emily Malek Emily Malek See fewer	Gilmore Girls (2000)
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)
Ann Dowd Aunt Lydia Clements Aunt Lydia Clements See fewer	Compliance (2012)
Max Minghella Nick Blaine Nick Blaine See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Ever Carradine Naomi Putnam Naomi Putnam See fewer	The Requiem Boogie
Robert Curtis Brown Andrew Pryce Andrew Pryce See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Sydney Sweeney Eden Spencer Eden Spencer See fewer	Euphoria (2019)
Deb Filler Sally Sally See fewer	Mr Bernstein (2016)
Tanya Faraday Dee Dee See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Shahi Teruko Gwendolyn Gwendolyn See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Soo Garay Fiona Fiona See fewer	Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
Novie Edwards Kit Kit See fewer	The Comey Rule (2020)
Nicky Guadagni Aunt Sarah Aunt Sarah See fewer	Cube (1997)
Perrie Voss Ofzachary Ofzachary See fewer	The Boys (2019)
Marissa Kate Wilson Ofzachary's Partner Ofzachary's Partner See fewer	Odd Squad (2014)
Paula Boudreau Grace Williams Grace Williams See fewer	Doc (2001)
Angela Vint Leah Leah See fewer	Lars and the Real Girl (2007)
Shannon Heron Child Bride Child Bride See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)