‘The Testaments’ Episode 10 Release Date Confirmed as Becka Faces Her Fate
The first season of ‘The Testaments’ is barreling toward its conclusion in just a few days, and the stakes have never been higher for the three young women at the center of this dystopian drama.
The finale arrives on May 27 at approximately 12am ET / 10pm PT and 5am GMT, delivering what promises to be a gut-wrenching resolution to the chaos unleashed in the previous episode. Based on Margaret Atwood’s 2019 novel of the same name, this ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ sequel has already established itself as a compelling coming-of-age story set within the oppressive borders of Gilead.
The penultimate episode left viewers reeling with one of the season’s most shocking moments. Becka, played by Mattea Conforti, murdered her own father, Dr. Grove, in a violent act of protection and rage. What made the moment so devastating wasn’t just the violence itself, but the chain of circumstances that led to it. Her father had been sexually abusing young women at Aunt Lydia’s academy, including Agnes, Becka’s closest friend. When Becka discovered the horrifying truth, she crept into his bathroom while he was bathing and stabbed him to death.
The consequences arrived swiftly and mercilessly. After killing her father, Becka disguised herself as a Martha and fled to Agnes’s house seeking refuge. But Agnes, fearing for Becka’s mental state and genuinely believing her parents could help, reported her best friend to the authorities. In Gilead, murdering someone equals capital punishment, and Becka’s future looks dire now that the Eyes have taken her.
The episode synopsis for the finale teases the emotional reckoning to come: “While Becka faces the consequences of her actions, Agnes and Daisy must decide how far they’re willing to go to protect her.”
This raises the central question that will define the series finale. Agnes’s betrayal, though rooted in misguided care, has set Becka on a path toward almost certain death in Gilead’s brutal justice system. Now both Agnes and Daisy must grapple with whether they can do anything to save her, or if their friendship has already cost Becka her life.
The rebellion quietly brewing among these three young women throughout the season has exploded into something far darker and more consequential than any of them anticipated. Daisy, an undercover operative from Canada working with the resistance movement Mayday, sparked the chain of events by publicly accusing Dr. Grove of sexual assault during a dentist appointment. Her brave but reckless decision forced the Aunts to report the matter to the Commanders, setting in motion the tragedy that followed. Anticipation for the series finale is at an all-time high as fans theorize about what happens next with Becka, Agnes, and Daisy.
When Does Episode 10 Air
Episode 10 will release on Wednesday, May 27 at approximately 12am ET / 10pm PT and 5am GMT, with subtitles available upon release. The finale is also scheduled to run approximately 43 minutes long, giving viewers plenty of time to witness the conclusion of this intense first season. The episode is titled “Secateurs” and marks the end of a 10-episode run that has captivated audiences since its three-episode premiere in April.
Where to Watch Episode 10
For viewers in the United States, ‘The Testaments’ streams exclusively on Hulu. International audiences can watch through Disney+, and the finale will arrive simultaneously worldwide on May 27.
Hulu offers several subscription options, with plans starting at $11.99 per month for an ad-supported tier. Those who prefer a bundle can also access Hulu content through the Disney+ and Hulu combination package. The weekly release schedule means dedicated fans won’t have to wait long after this episode to know whether a second season is in the works.
What are your theories about how Agnes and Daisy will try to save Becka?
