Handmaid's Tale Part II: Digital Doors Open Waterloo Region 2020 - Episode 13

Episode 13 - The Handmaid’s Tale: How Cambridge Became Gilead - Part II

Under her eye: The award-winning web television series The Handmaid's Tale showcases much of the architecture, heritage buildings and stunning natural features of Cambridge in its fictional rendering of a dystopian Gilead. The city's unique assets, central location, and welcoming vibe for the production team made it winner. After three celebrated seasons and 37 major award victories, many of these key locations have put Cambridge on the map worldwide — with viewers and film production companies alike. Devon Hogue, the Business Information Officer for the City of Cambridge takes us for a tour of key locations and the many challenges and rewards along the way.