Alexis Bledel to star on 'The Handmaid's Tale'

"Gilmore Girls" star Alexis Bledel has joined Hulu's upcoming dystopian series "The Handmaid's Tale".
Bledel joins star Elisabeth Moss in the 10-episode series, along with Joseph Fiennes, Samira Wiley and Yvonne Strahovski, reported Variety.
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The streaming series is set to debut on April 26, 2017.
Based on the novel by Margaret Atwood, "The Handmaid's Tale" follows Offred, a handmaid played by Moss, who is forced into subjugation in an attempt to repopulate the fictional, male-dominated society of Gilead.
Bledel will play Ofglen, Offred's (Elisabeth Moss) fellow handmaid and companion.
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