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After that chaotic Handmaid's Tale play 5 finale, O-T Fagbenle is exclusively sharing what could've happened to his quality Luke Bankole if helium had been fixed the reigns of the Hulu show.
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(Warning: This nonfiction features spoilers from The Handmaid's Tale season five finale.)
When it comes to The Handmaid's Tale season six, you won't find O-T Fagbenle in the writer's room.
"No 1 likes my pitches," the histrion exclusively shared with E! News. "'Cause they're a bit controversial."
Fagbenle, who has starred arsenic Luke Bankole—husband to June Osborne (Elisabeth Moss)—on the Emmy-winning Hulu show, has had quite a few ideas astir wherever the series' sixth and last chapter should instrumentality him. But, according to the 41-year-old, none of the ideas got past showrunner Bruce Miller and his team.
"My transportation was that Luke gets captured by Gilead and past brainwashed," helium revealed. "And past for fractional a season, you're not definite if he's really nether his oculus oregon not. You're like, 'Has helium really been brainwashed?'"
While Fagbenle wasn't quite sure how the communicative would person ended—perhaps Luke fought disconnected the conditioning, oregon helium was ne'er loyal to Gilead successful the archetypal place—he added that the transportation whitethorn person gotten rejected due to the fact that it didn't enactment up with his character.
"Luke is excessively overmuch of a bully feline to get the aged brainwash," the Black Widow actor joked. "It would instrumentality a batch for him. They're astir apt close to cull my ideas. Keep Luke connected the consecutive and narrow."
However, fans of the amusement volition cognize that it's a little too precocious for that. During that chaotic play 5 finale, Luke yet snapped, beating a operator seemingly to decease aft helium attempted to termination June. And though he's present a wanted man, Luke didn't get connected that evacuation bid from Toronto, leaving his destiny up successful the air.
But 1 thought that Fagbenle believes will travel to fruition successful play six? The London autochthonal is reasonably definite that the last play volition line up with The Testaments, Margaret Atwood's 2019 sequel to The Handmaid's Tale.
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"I imagine, to immoderate extent, they're gonna person to commencement heading successful that direction," helium explained. "For consistency's sake."
Season 5 of The Handmaid's Tale is present streaming connected Hulu.
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