<P> The first three episodes of the series premiered on April 26 , 2017 , with the subsequent seven episodes added on a weekly basis every Wednesday . In May 2017 , it was renewed for a second season to premiere in 2018 . The series garnered extremely positive reviews and won the 2017 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series , along with seven other Emmy Awards from thirteen nominations . It is the first series on a streaming platform to win an `` Outstanding Series '' Emmy . </P>
<P> The first three episodes of the series premiered on April 26 , 2017 , with the subsequent seven episodes added on a weekly basis every Wednesday . In May 2017 , it was renewed for a second season to premiere in 2018 . The series garnered extremely positive reviews and won the 2017 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series , along with seven other Emmy Awards from thirteen nominations . It is the first series on a streaming platform to win an `` Outstanding Series '' Emmy . </P>
when does the handmaid 's tale start on hulu
when does the handmaid 's tale start on hulu
April 26 , 2017
April 26 , 2017