People Can't Stop Tweeting About How Relevant "The Handmaid's Tale" Feels

    "You can binge watch it all around you at every second oh god."

    Since it started streaming on Hulu in April, the first season of The Handmaid's Tale has become a huge hit.

    The show, which has already been renewed for a second season, stars Elisabeth Moss as Offred, a handmaid in the dystopian republic of Gilead.

    And a lot of people have been tweeting about how relevant The Handmaid's Tale feels right now. Here are 21 tweets from fans:

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    ugh they just need to release the rest of the handmaid's tale episodes now so we can see what's going to happen in real life next week

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    New episodes of The Handmaid's Tale are released every Wednesday but in between you can binge watch it all around you at every second oh god

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    So thrilled to announce that we've all just been cast in Season 2 of The Handmaid's Tale

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    Nope, The Handmaid's Tale totally isn't relevant in 2017.

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    Oh good Episode 4 of the Handmaid's Tale is out https://t.co/XBaFWBLl21

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    The Resistance is edging closer to The Handmaid's Tale.

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    Now available: #IvankaTrump’s new book – The Handmaid’s Tale 2: You'll Get Used to It

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    Hulu has announced a second season of "Handmaid's Tale." It will just be a camera crew following Mike Pence around.

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    The Handmaid's Tale is becoming a documentary.

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    The Handmaid’s Tale isn’t even a dystopia anymore. It’s the policy platform of the dominant American political party.

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    Watching The Handmaid's Tale, now on CSPAN.

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    *Mike Pence watching #TheHandmaidsTale* "I don't get it. This seems nice."

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    is this roughly the spot in the handmaid's tale where the atm cards stop working

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    This looks like an episode of The Handmaid's Tale -- scores of white men deciding whether to give women pregnancy h… https://t.co/uPHfHI10iX

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    I binge-watched The Handmaid's Tale and now I can't stop having nightmares about Mike Pence.

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    The G.O.P. read The Handmaid's Tale as a policy brief. https://t.co/2SfYrk12x3

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    @baratunde I watched one hour of CNN. So dark. Got so depressed I had to watch The Handmaid's Tale to restore my faith in humanity.

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    THE POINT OF THE HANDMAID'S TALE IS THAT WE ARE ALREADY THE HANDMAID'S TALE AND HAVE ALWAYS BEEN THE HANDMAID'S TALE FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS