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‘Handmaid’s Tale’ and ‘Day of the Jackal’ Producers on Rewriting Literary Worlds With TV Adaptations

By Todd Longwell May 31, 2025 | 3:00 PM

The common wisdom is that Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” burned through all the plot from Margaret Atwood’s 1985 source novel by the end of its first season. But that’s not so. “To be honest, I think we ran out of most of the plot from the book in the pilot,” says executive producer Eric Tuchman. […]