Christopher Meloni and Elizabeth Reaser to guest star on The Handmaid's Tale

Christopher Meloni and Elizabeth Reaser are set to join the cast of The Handmaid’s Tale.

The two will appear on the dystopian Hulu series as husband and wife Commander Winslow and Mrs. Winslow in the drama’s third season, which is currently in production. Though few details are known regarding their storyline, a press release from the streaming service reveals that Meloni’s character is a “powerful and magnetic Commander” who hosts the Waterfords on an important trip, while Reaser’s character befriends and inspires Serena Joy (Yvonne Strahovski).

The latest season of the Emmy-winning show, which stars Elisabeth Moss, Joseph Fiennes, Alexis Bledel, Madeline Brewer, and Ann Dowd, will debut this spring.

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