Chase Infiniti, Ann Dowd Talk ‘The Testaments’ as the Show About ‘Awakening and Rebellion Amongst Younger Women in Gilead’ Opens Series Mania
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By Marta Balaga
Published on March 21, 2026.
The world premiere of "The Testaments" took place at French festival Series Mania. The show is based on Margaret Atwood's novel, and is set to premiere on Disney+ in April. It follows the story of a young woman's coming of age in Gilead, following the arrival of Agnes (Chase Infiniti) and Daisy (Lucy Halliday), a new arrival and convert from beyond GileAD. Dowd, known for her portrayal of Aunt Lydia in "The Handmaid’s Tale," described reprising her role as “the great pleasure and the joy, a privilege, all of it” and said it was a privilege to know Dowd for many years. Despite the show's darkness, Littlefield said it's crucial to have humanity in order to maintain hope.
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