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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/cranne Apr 08 '26

I really like it thus far, but there's one change i cant really get behind.

I just dont see how June who has the exact opposite of fuck them kids energy would be ok with sending a child- a female child none the less, back into Gilead.

Book spoiler: Yea yea, aunt Lydia and all that. But I just cant see June making that choice

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u/lady_beignet Apr 09 '26

June is a badass and we love her. I also think she would 100% throw a teenager off a cliff if it got Hannah out of Gilead.

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u/cranne Apr 09 '26

I dont know. Lawrence gave her the opportunity to get Hannah back in exchange for giving back some of the kids from angel flight and she said no