Cherry Jones to Guest Star on Season 2 of 'The Handmaid's Tale' | THR News

Cherry Jones to Guest Star on Season 2 of 'The Handmaid's Tale' | THR News

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The transcript discusses the upcoming second season of The Handmaid's Tale, focusing on the introduction of Cherry Jones as Holly, the feminist mother of June (Offred). Holly's character, previously only mentioned in flashbacks, will appear in episode three. The production is still ongoing, and it's uncertain if Jones will appear in more episodes. Holly's character is described as a strong feminist influence on June, with her fate in the story remaining unclear. The transcript also highlights the importance of casting Holly, with Elisabeth Moss playing a key role in bringing Cherry Jones on board. The season will feature guest stars Sidney Sweeney and Marisa Tomei, and will premiere on April 25th with new episodes released weekly.

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Who will guest star as Harley in the second season of The Handmaid's Tale?

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What is the relationship between Holly and June in the story?

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What are some of the themes that Holly's character reflects on in the series?

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What challenges did the showrunner face in incorporating June's mother into the story?

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What was Moss's role in the casting of Cherry Jones?

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