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The Handmaid's Tale, based on the 1985 bestselling novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood, will debut its first season on Hulu in 2017. Moss will play Offred, a one of the caste of Handmaids who are forced into sexual servitude by the male-dominated Gilead totalitarian regime as a last desperate attempt to repopulate a devastated world.

Series based on the Marvel Comics superhero Hawkeye, centering on the adventures of Young Avenger, Kate Bishop, who took on the role after the original Avenger, Clint Barton.

Lioness is a spy drama follows a young Marine recruited to befriend the daughter of a terrorist to bring the organization down from within.

Series based on the Marvel Comics character, She-Hulk, cousin of Bruce Banner / Hulk.

Francis Underwood has his hands on every secret in politics - and is willing to betray them all to become President.

Orange Is the New Black is the story of Piper Chapman, a woman in her thirties who is sentenced to fifteen months in prison after being convicted of a decade-old crime of transporting money for her drug-dealing girlfriend.

Twenty-four-year-old Kara Zor-El, who was taken in by the Danvers family when she was 13 after being sent away from Krypton, must learn to embrace her powers after previously hiding them. The Danvers teach her to be careful with her powers, until she has to reveal them during an unexpected disaster, setting her on her journey of heroism.

Yellowjackets is a series centered on a high school girls' soccer team. These skilled athletes find themselves in a dire situation when their plane crashes in the remote Canadian wilderness. The narrative unfolds as they grapple with survival against the harsh elements. The show delves into the dynamics of their relationships, the challenges they face, and their fight to stay alive.

Based on the novellas by Luke Jennings, Killing Eve centers on two women; Eve is a bored, whip-smart, pay-grade security services operative whose desk-bound job doesn't fulfill her fantasies of being a spy. Villanelle is an elegant, talented killer who clings to the luxuries her violent job affords her. Killing Eve topples the typical spy-action thriller as these two fiercely intelligent women, equally obsessed with each other, go head to head in an epic game of cat and mouse.

Series based on the Marvel Comics character, Kamala Khan.

This project is based on the book of the same name by Australian author Liane Moriarty. It is described as a subversive action, comedy, crime, drama which tells the tale of three mothers of kindergartners whose apparently perfect lives unravel to the point of murder. It will star Nicole Kidman & Reese Witherspoon.

During the Cold War era, an orphaned chess prodigy struggles with addiction on a quest to become the greatest player in the world.

Set in the 1950's, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel centers on Miriam 'Midge' Maisel, a 25-year-old sharp, sunny, energetic and absolutely adorable Jewish girl married and living with her husband and two children in NYC. A woman of her time, Midge is a dutiful daughter and a cheerleader of a wife to a man who, though he has a good job in his father's company, sadly harbors delusional dreams of a stand-up comedy career. One day, Midge's perfect life blows up when her husband leaves her for another woman. Completely unprepared, Midge suddenly finds herself at sea with only her wit to help her build a brand new life for herself. She goes on to become one of the first female standup comics.

Marvel Studios series featuring deaf Native American superhero Maya Lopez / Echo.

This show brings back Captain America's girlfriend Peggy Carter, played by Hayley Atwell, and chronicles her life as a budding secret agent after her boyfriend Captain America is stranded in ice.

A reimagining of the classic series, The Equalizer centers on an enigmatic woman with a mysterious background who uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn.

This show follows outsider, orphan and street-wise chameleon Sarah, portrayed by Tatiana Maslany. After witnessing a woman's suicide, Sarah assumes the stranger's identity, who happens to look just like her.

Kate Kane, armed with a passion for social justice and a flair for speaking her mind, soars onto the streets of Gotham as Batwoman, an out lesbian and highly trained street fighter primed to snuff out the failing city's criminal resurgence. But don't call her a hero yet. In a city desperate for a savior, Kate must overcome her own demons before embracing the call to be Gotham's symbol of hope.

Explores a dark mentorship that forms between Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas comedian, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old.

Jane Tennant, the first female Special Agent in Charge of NCIS Pearl Harbor, and her unwavering team of specialists balance duty to family and country while investigating high-stakes crimes involving military personnel, national security and the mysteries of the sun-drenched island paradise itself.

Three suburban moms turn to a life of crime to solve their financial problems. They quickly learn that the consequences of their actions are far greater than they anticipated. Good Girls is a thrilling and hilarious series that explores the complexities of motherhood, friendship, and the lengths that women will go to protect their families.

The Cleaning Lady is a one-hour darkly aspirational character drama about a whip-smart doctor who comes to the U.S. for a medical treatment to save her ailing son. But when the system fails and pushes her into hiding, she refuses to be beaten down and marginalized. Instead, she becomes a cleaning lady for the mob and starts playing the game by her own rules.

Building upon the incredible success and critical acclaim of broadcast television's most successful drama, the spinoff picks up one year after the events of the final episode of The Good Wife.

A computer engineer investigates the secretive quantum computing development division in her company, which she believes was behind the disappearance of her boyfriend. By filmmaker Alex Garland, who has made a name for himself over the past few years with films such as Ex Machina and Annihilation.

Harley Quinn, based on the DC characters, focuses on Harley Quinn who has finally broken things off once and for all with the Joker and attempts to make it on her own as the criminal Queenpin of Gotham City. The series features Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy and a whole cast of heroes and villains, old and new, from the DC Universe.