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This post contains mild spoilers for Handmaid's Tale Season 2, Episode 11

Even in the bleakest fictional dystopias, we can still turn to Oprah Winfrey as humanity's saving grace.

You might've totally missed the benevolent Queen of Broadcast's subtle cameo in Episode 11 of Handmaid's Tale Season 2, 'Holly.' But even a small glimmer of her presence provided a rare, needed moment of comfort in one of the most depressing shows to ever air on television.

In the episode, June is desperately trying to figure out how to escape Gilead during an unexpected moment of opportunity. Finding herself alone, extremely pregnant, and stuck in a secluded, snow-logged house, she discovers a functioning car. But that's not the only god-like intervention.  Read more...

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