Do Gwen and Mildred get together?

Gwendoline (Cynthia Nixon) and Mildred (Sarah Paulson) have had one solid month of happiness together, but things are tinged with sadness as Gwendoline's chemotherapy treatment is leaving her weak and sick.
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Did Edmund and Mildred sleep together?

Edmund and Mildred decided they had to try and escape, but Edmund insisted the couple had to pay for what they had done. He went into their bedroom while they slept and gouged out their eyes with a pair of sharp scissors, ultimately killing them.
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Who is the governor's wife in Ratched?

Cynthia Nixon as Gwendolyn Briggs, Governor Willburn's press secretary and campaign manager, and Ratched's love interest.
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What happens to the governor in Ratched?

About a month later, Wilburn was present at the execution of Case Hitchen, where he revealed Hitchen would not face the death penalty by lethal injection, but would instead be put to death via electric chair, a punishment previously done away with.
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Who is Trevor in Ratched?

Trevor Briggs was a lawyer who was married to, and subsequently divorced from, Gwendolyn Briggs. He is portrayed by Michael Benjamin Washington.
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Who dies in Ratched?

Huck was killed, Edmund escaped and Gwendolyn was cured

Charlotte Wells (Sophie Okonedo), who suffered from severe multiple personality disorder, had come back to the hospital despite Ratched telling her to leave for good after one of her personas killed Dr Hanover.
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Is there a season 2 of Ratched?

The good news is that you don't have to worry about whether or not season 2 of Ratched is happening. It was originally commissioned as a two-season series, so it's largely safe from Netflix's ever-swinging axe and is definitely on the way.
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Who betrayed Mildred?

At the start of Ratched, Edmund killed four priests — including his rapist biological father — to exorcise his demons over his perceived fatherly betrayal. Since Edmund's believes Mildred, a nurse, also betrayed him, it seems obvious to her the Chicago nurse murder was meant to catch her attention.
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Is Nurse Ratched evil?

Ratched was named the fifth-greatest villain in film history (and second-greatest villainess, behind the Wicked Witch of the West of The Wizard of Oz) by the American Film Institute in their series 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains.
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Is Nurse Ratched based on a true story?

While the storyline of Ratched is fiction, the title character is actually based on a real person. While the dramatic storyline in Ratched isn't true, the character of Nurse Mildred is based on a real person. Kesey drew inspiration for his 1962 novel from working in a psychiatric wing at a large hospital.
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What disorder does Dolly have in Ratched?

Dolly was an undiagnosed nymphomaniac and nurse at Lucia State Hospital, who fell in love with Edmund Tolleson and plotted his escape from the facility. Their Bonnie and Clyde-esque romance ended in a fiery shootout, which resulted in the deaths of two officers, as well as Dolly herself.
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What did Dr Hanover do to the boy?

Henry slipped Dr. Hanover an entire bottle of LSD while he wasn't looking. Henry murdered and cut off the arms of his gardener and asked the doctor to attach them to him. He then proceeded to cut off his own arm and snap the other one.
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How did Nurse Ratched end?

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He escapes with the deranged Charlotte in Dr Hanover's old car. Ratched catches a glimpse of him on the road and realises he has become a danger to her life. The series then skips three years and now Ratched is living with Gwendolyn who is now on a path to remission.
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What happens in Episode 6 of Ratched?

Edmund's rage manifested into an unstoppable beast. He went after his foster parents and gouged their eyes out with a pair of scissors. Mildred meanwhile, head out alone and sobbed under the trees. Suddenly, she stands up and screams at the puppet master as she snaps back to reality.
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Is Nurse Ratched the mother of Edmund?

It's eventually revealed, however, that Edmund is the adoptive brother of Nurse Ratched. So how exactly did they end up in their truly unfortunate situations? Well, it's a very grim backstory. After Edmund's biological mother is sexually assaulted by a priest, she becomes a sex worker, which leads to her death.
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Is Mildred Ratched a psychopath?

In the book and the film of “One Who Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest”, Nurse Ratched was not a psychopath, she was an unbelievably mean, sadistic person. The original Nurse Ratched's actions during the story show us that something terrible must have happened in her past to make her this way.
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What was Nurse Ratched's first name?

And the actress playing the ultimate authority figure, Nurse Ratched, was Louise Fletcher. Now, almost half a century later, Nurse Ratched has been given a first name - spoiler alert, it's Mildred - and a backstory.
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Did McMurphy get lobotomy?

McMurphy is given a lobotomy for his attack on Nurse Ratched. When he is returned to the ward after the operation, he is a vegetable. That same night, Bromden suffocates McMurphy with a pillow.
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Who killed Huck in Ratched?

While she was distracted, Betsy urged Huck to try and apprehend Charlotte, but she shot Huck dead with a single shot to the forehead. With Huck dead and the threat she posed now very tangible, Charlotte was able to use Betsy to gain access to and free Edmund, and the two fled the hospital together.
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Why did Mildred turn her husband?

By embodying the loathsome aspects of the dystopian society in which they live, Mildred drives her husband Montag not only to question the structures of that society, but to turn his torch against them in open rebellion.
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What happened to Dr Hanover in Ratched?

For starters, there was the death of Dr. Richard Hanover at the hands of psychiatric patient Charlotte Wells. Mildred Ratched capitalized on Dr. Hanover's murder by decapitating his dead body and delivering the head to Lenore Osgood (played by Sharon Stone), making good on the deal she had previously reneged.
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Did Ratched get Cancelled?

We're sad to announce that Ratched season 2 is not coming to Netflix in April 2022. At this point, I doubt that is a surprise to anyone considering Netflix has not given us any updates on this show in a long time.
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Is Ratched related to American horror story?

Despite their similarities in theme, creator and actors, there is no link between the stories of Ratched and American Horror Story. The mix-up may have arisen because all the standalone series' of the latter are connected in various ways, but Ratched is a show of its own and not linked.
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Is Ratched a prequel to Cuckoo's Nest?

'Ratched' On Netflix Is A Gripping Prequel To 'The Cuckoo's Nest'
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