What is Nick's wife's disability?

Nick Blaine's wife in The Handmaid's Tale, Rose Blaine, has congenital hip dysplasia, a condition causing a visible limp and reliance on a cane, which is significant in Gilead where disabilities are often seen as a flaw, though the actress playing her, Carey Cox, has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome in real life.
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What disability does Nick's wife have in The Handmaid's Tale?

Introduced in Season 5 as the wife of Nick, Rose is an unusual character in Gilead due to her visible disability — congenital hip dysplasia.
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Why does Nick's wife Rose have a cane?

Congenital hip dysplasia and the Actress who plays Rose has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. I also say Rose's Congenital hip dysplasia played the most part in her going into preterm labor and not the wedding cake, her blaming June was her way of testing Nik's loyalty to her and Gilead.
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What happened to Nick's wife Eden?

In The Handmaid's Tale, Eden is publicly executed by drowning, along with her lover Isaac, for committing adultery and attempting to escape Gilead, despite being given chances to repent and save herself by recanting her love for Isaac and claiming he forced her. Her tragic, courageous choice to die true to her love rather than betray it profoundly affects Nick and Serena, highlighting Gilead's brutal enforcement of its rules, even for young, "pure-hearted" believers.
 
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What are the genetic issues with Rose Blaine?

The actress who plays Nick's wife, Rose Blaine, in The Handmaid's Tale, Carey Cox, has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome in real life. In the show, her character Rose also has congenital hip dysplasia, which is written into the show to explain her using a cane and needing to sit or use a wheelchair in some scenes.
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How did Ofwarren lose her eye?

Janine (Ofwarren):

Initially, Janine, also known as Ofwarren, comes off as a rebellious character. During her time at the Red Center, which is where the handmaids receive training, Janine confronts Aunt Lydia with some vulgar language and is punished by having her right eye removed.
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Did Elizabeth Moss gain weight?

Yes, Elisabeth Moss has gained weight for roles, notably for Shirley Jackson, and also experienced weight changes due to pregnancy while filming The Handmaid's Tale, with some discussions pointing to body changes as she embraced a more "normal" size and her body changed naturally after childbirth. She's used padding and prosthetics in the past for Mad Men, but for Shirley, she gained weight, and her real-life pregnancy affected her appearance in later Handmaid's Tale seasons, sometimes sparking fan discussion. 
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Why was Eden killed instead of becoming a handmaid?

She was given a choice to die as punishment for her sin or live with whatever they might do to her afterwards. Choosing death over a potential life as a handmaid is something they could point to and say "look, she'd rather die than be a handmaid so don't be like her".
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Does Nick's wife get pregnant?

Wait Eden, Nick's first wife and the man she had an affair with they were drowned in a pool. Nick's second wife was pregnant her name was Rose if I'm not mistaken. Last we see her, she's recovering in hospital from false labor.
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Who did June love more, Luke or Nick?

June loves both Nick and Luke, but differently: Luke represents her past life, family, and safety, while Nick embodies her present trauma, survival, and fierce, passionate connection, with many fans and critics leaning toward her deep, complicated love for Nick due to their shared trauma and intense bond, though her loyalty and hope for a future with Luke remain strong. The show deliberately keeps her torn, as Nick understands her current self, while Luke offers a return to normalcy, creating an ongoing emotional conflict.
 
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How old was Eden when she married Nick?

Introduced in season 2, episode 5, "Seeds," Sweeney played Eden Spencer, who is forced to marry Nick Blaine (Max Minghella) when she's only 15 years old.
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Is Nick the father of June's baby?

Holly Osborne, temporarily named Nichole Waterford, and Nichole Holly Osborne, is the biological daughter of Nick Blaine and June Osborne. She was initially named Holly by her mother when giving birth (after her maternal grandmother) and renamed Nichole by the Waterfords.
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What mental illness does Offred have?

Cognitive Dissonance in The Handmaid's Tale

Offred, as the protagonist, experiences cognitive dissonance as she navigates her imposed role as a Handmaid while maintaining memories of her past life.
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Who did Nick remarry in The Handmaid's Tale?

Nick continues to support June from afar in Gilead. He asks her about Nicole and finds updates for her about Hannah to bring her comfort. Nick gets married to someone in Gilead, Rose Blaine who knows about June and her situation.
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Are the marthas infertile?

A Martha (female domestic servants are called Marthas) who works at the Commander's house because she is infertile. She hopes that Offred will get pregnant as she desires to help raise a child.
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Why was Ofglen's tongue removed?

The suicide bomber was Ofglen (the second), who had her tongue cut out for being the first to object to the stoning of Janine, and thus paved the way for June/Offred's epic, infamous act of “I'm sorry, Aunt Lydia” recalcitrance.
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What is the spinoff of The Handmaid's Tale?

The Handmaid's Tale spinoff is titled The Testaments, a sequel series based on Margaret Atwood's novel, set 15 years after the original show's events, focusing on Aunt Lydia and two young women, Agnes (June's daughter Hannah) and Daisy (Nicole), working to overthrow Gilead from within and Canada, premiering in April 2026 on Hulu.
 
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Was Serena pregnant in The Handmaid's Tale?

Yes, Serena Joy Waterford gets pregnant in The Handmaid's Tale, a major plot point in Season 4, leading to the birth of her son, Noah, with Fred Waterford, a "miracle" baby given their previous infertility issues, which she uses as leverage in her manipulative schemes.
 
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Why does June never get Hannah back?

June never gets Hannah back in The Handmaid's Tale series finale primarily because her story continues in Margaret Atwood's sequel novel, The Testaments, forcing the showrunners to keep Hannah (now called Agnes) in Gilead to set up that narrative, leaving June with ongoing purpose rather than closure, as Hannah's story becomes its own separate path within the larger fight against Gilead's system.
 
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Why are all the Commander's wives infertile?

It is implied that some Wives are capable of bearing children, but most are older women and thus have difficulty conceiving (or their husbands are infertile), which is also hampered by widespread infertility. As a result, Wives have to 'share' their husbands with Handmaids, in order to get a child.
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Do they get the 52 kids out of Gilead?

Yes, in the Season 3 finale of The Handmaid's Tale, June successfully orchestrates the escape of 52 children (and some Marthas) out of Gilead via a plane to Canada, though she is shot and left behind to ensure their safe passage, while Commander Lawrence helps facilitate the massive rescue. The "Mayday" operation involves a diversion, with June and other Handmaids and Marthas creating chaos, allowing the kids to reach the plane, marking a major, albeit costly, victory against Gilead.
 
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What actress gained 40 pounds?

'Dead To Me' Star Christina Applegate Gained 40 Pounds In Struggle With Multiple Sclerosis - IMDb.
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Why did June gain so much weight?

Mama June Shannon says her failing vision is to blame for her weight gain following her dramatic transformation last year. The From Not to Hot star, 38, reveals that while she's already completely blind in her right eye, she's undergone four surgeries to repair what little vision she has in her left.
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How much does Elizabeth Moss get paid for The Handmaid's Tale?

Fun Fact: Elisabeth Moss made a whopping $1 million per episode of the handmaid's Tale  That's amazing! She put her heart and soul into that role + directing some episodes and being an executive producer! She's such an amazing actress, I've started to deep dive into other shows she is in.
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