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Last fall, Margaret Atwood published The Testaments, a sequel to her 1985 bestseller, The Handmaid’s Tale, which for decades has served as a cautionary tale about how easily a once-democratic and thriving country such as the United States can slip into authoritarian rule. Since the success of the Emmy-winning Hulu series adaptation of the prescient dystopian novel about theocratic totalitarianism, many have seen her as a sort of feminist prophet — especially in the wake of Donald Trump’s election.

With the paperback version of The Testaments available this month, we caught...

Blessed be the fruit. Craig Erwich, Hulu’s Svp of Scripted Originals, offered an update on “The Handmaid’s Tale” spin-off, “The Testaments”, at the streaming service’s Television Critics Association winter press tour on Friday, sharing that the creative team is hard at work. “We’ve acquired the rights to “The Testaments”, which … is an incredible novel,” Erwich said. “Ultimately,...

Hulu’s next animated series is “Solar Opposites,” an adult-oriented comedy from “Rick and Morty” alums Justin Roiland and Mike McMahn. Craig Erwich, senior vice president of Hulu originals, announced the series amid offered a host of other updates during his executive session at the Television Critics Association 2020 Winter Press Tour in Pasadena Friday morning.

“Solar Opposites” will focus on a family of aliens from an advanced planet who are forced to live in middle America. The extraterrestrial protagonists must determine whether this is “awful or awesome.” The jury’s still out on that one, but the answer will become clearer on May 8, when all eight “Solar Opposite” episodes hit Hulu.

Erwich also announced that “Dollface” and “Wu Tang: An American Saga” had each been renewed for second seasons. He noted that the former series, a Kat Dennings-led comedy about a young woman who rekindles her friendships with women...