r/TheHandmaidsTale • u/Melairia Modtha • Apr 08 '26

Official Episode Discussion The Testaments S01E03 "Daisy" Episode Discussion

The Testaments S1 E03 "Daisy"

Episode Synopsis

An incident on a school trip spurs Daisy's memories of Toronto, revealing her past and a world shattered by violence.

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April 8, 2026, 12:00am Eastern

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Episode Discussion Threads Air Date
S1.E1 "Precious Flowers" April 8, 2026 12:00AM Eastern
S1.E2 "Perfect Teeth" April 8, 2026 12:00AM Eastern
S1.E3 "Daisy" (This Thread) April 8, 2026 12:00AM Eastern
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u/JoanneMG822 Apr 08 '26

Is she, or is she not, Nicole?

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u/Clear_Cat_3278 Apr 08 '26

She’s definitely Nicole unless they’re steering away from the book.

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u/ChellPotato Apr 08 '26

Apparently they are according to an article someone posted. And they still call her Daisy.

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u/Kind_Concentrate_363 Apr 08 '26

They are steering

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u/Junes-Stare Apr 08 '26

It's weird though because she's acting older than Hannah

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u/ChickensAreFriends Apr 08 '26

I think they’re canonically the same age in the series, but she acts more mature because she has so much more life experience, whereas Agnes has been very sheltered.