For those looking for information on Season 2, Episode 12, titled "Postpartum," this penultimate episode of the season features major character shifts and one of the series' most tragic executions. Episode Overview: " Postpartum " Original Air Date: July 4, 2018 Director: Daina Reid Writer: Eric Tuchman Key Plot Developments
Emily is assigned to a mysterious new household headed by Commander Joseph Lawrence (played by Bradley Whitford). Unlike other commanders, Lawrence is eccentric, keeps a house filled with forbidden books and art, and is revealed to be the "architect" of Gilead’s economy and the Colonies. Watch The handmaids tale s02e12 webrip x264-ion...
After giving birth alone, June is initially kept at the Red Center. Due to her diminishing milk supply, Aunt Lydia convinces the Waterfords to let June return to their home to nurse the baby, whom Serena has named Nichole. For those looking for information on Season 2,
Traumatized by Eden’s death and unable to soothe the baby herself, Serena ultimately relents and allows June to nurse the baby directly, leading to a fleeting moment of peace between the two women. Summary Table Postpartum | The Handmaid's Tale Wiki | Fandom After giving birth alone, June is initially kept
In a devastating climax, Nick's young wife, Eden , and her lover, Isaac , are caught after attempting to run away. They are publicly executed by drowning in a swimming pool after refusing to renounce their love or repent for their "sins". Eden's final act is reciting 1 Corinthians 13:4 ("Love is patient, love is kind") as she is pushed into the water.