Ann Dowd on Her 'Handmaid's Tale' Character's Shocking Role in 'The Testaments': 'I Was Thrilled'

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Ann Dowd on Her 'Handmaid's Tale' Character's Shocking Role in 'The Testaments': 'I Was Thrilled'
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Ann Dowd on her TheHandmaidsTale character's shocking role in TheTestaments: 'I was thrilled'

, had to adjust her own thoughts about Lydia's background when she first read the new book "under pain of death," she jokes . In an interview with, Dowd discussed how the sequel surprised her, the challenges of reading Atwood's prose and whether she will play Aunt Lydia in Hulu'sI was thrilled — let's get real on that — by what Aunt Lydia does and how she does it, her understanding of Gilead to its core and what will bring it down.

That was another surprise, which was that she never signed up for the religious take on things like Aunt Vidala inreally did.

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