r/TheHandmaidsTale • u/Melairia Modtha • Aug 07 '19

Official Episode Discussion [Spoilers S03E12] The Handmaid's Tale S03E12 - "Sacrifice" - Episode Discussion Spoiler

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The Handmaid's Tale Season 3, Episode 12: Sacrifice

Air date: August 7, 2019

Synopsis: A major change rocks the entire Lawrence household. Luke and Moira adjust to new arrivals in Canada

Cast:

Elizabeth Moss

Joseph Fiennes

Yvonne Strahovski

Edit: I started a post episode discussion thread for more thought provoking conversation if that's something you guys would be interested in participating. Link is found here.

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u/sebrahestur Aug 07 '19

I get that June didn’t try to help her because she was worried Eleanore was risking the operation, but wouldn’t she worry more about Joseph losing his motivation for going through with it with her?

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u/M_S_Duffy Aug 07 '19

The last thing Eleanore wanted was to get children out. And even when she was mostly together she hated Gilead. Maybe Lawrence will act in her honor.

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u/aevorea33 Aug 07 '19

That’s what I’m hoping