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Picking upwhere season three left off, with June (Elisabeth Moss) stuck in Gilead (again!)
That quandary taps right into the what now?
Thankfully, season four finally regains some momentum and forward motion.
Its directorial style is still deliberate and a bit conspicuous.
Its challenging to explain what specifically makes the Hulu drama more compelling this season without walking into spoiler territory.
But the key difference is that the stakes feel higher and more urgent.
The past remains a companion, welcome or unwelcome, no matter where you travel.
