Nick was put behind bars yet again to bring Handmaid’s Tale Season 5 to an end.

The dystopian thriller is back for its sixth and final season, with its first three episodes now streaming.

Why Was Nick Arrested In The Handmaid’s Tale?

Handmaiden’s Tale Nick Arrested

The character was put behind bars during the Season 5 finale.

Gileadean forces took him in for physically confronting the dastardly Commander Lawrence at his wedding.

Nick was then sent to jail, where his new Gileadean wife, Rose, visited him.

Max Minghella as Nick Blaine sitting in a suit in The Handmaid’s Tale

Nick stayed in that cell between Seasons 5 and 6.

What Happened to Nick In Handmaid’s Tale?

This starts with the character being escorted from jail with little consequence for his actions from last season.

Elisabeth Moss as June Osborne standing in the woods with Max Minghella’s Nick in The Handmaid’s Tale

Despite his new surroundings, Nick’s crisis of faith continues to plague him.

In Episode 6, Nick is confronted by his high-ranking father-in-law.

After a brief conversation between the two, Commander Wharton resorts to subtly threatening Nick.

Handmaid’s Tale: Here’s What Nick Throws in That Fire

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