How did Serena get pregnant?

In Gilead, Commander Fred Waterford and his wife Serena Joy had June as their Handmaid. As a Handmaid, it was one of June's duties to conceive for a seemingly infertile Serena.
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How does Serena get pregnant?

Their sex life hasn't been particularly active, so the child was presumably conceived in The Handmaid's Tale season 3, episode 11, "Liars," when Serena and Fred had intercourse while staying at a bed and breakfast.
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Does Serena Waterford get pregnant?

However, Fred flipped the script and let the state know about Serena's involvement in establishing the Gileadean state, and she too was charged and held in custody. Whilst awaiting trial Serena made the shocking discovery that she was pregnant with Fred's baby.
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Who is the father of Serena baby?

Serena Williams gave the world a glimpse of her dad, Richard Williams, and his bond with her 4-year-old daughter, Alexis Olympia, whose dad is Serena's husband Alexis Ohanian. "A rare sighting, the one and the only G.O.A.T. still motivating… King Richard, but I call him daddy," she wrote.
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Is Mark Tuello the father of Serena's baby?

In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, The Handmaid's Tale showrunner Bruce Miller confirmed that Mark is not the father of Serena's unborn child.
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Who is Mrs Waterfords baby daddy?

Waterford cheated on Fred. But it's likely Fred is the father of Serena's baby. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, showrunner Bruce Miller explained why Fred and Serena were finally able to conceive.
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Who is the father of Mrs Waterfords baby in Handmaids Tale?

But Fred is the father.” Fans of the show will have to wait until season five to see how the rest of Serena's pregnancy will go, especially when she finds out that Fred has been killed.
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Why did Serena Name the baby Nicole?

The significance? Nichole is the product of June and Nick's secret (but arguably forced at first) romance. Nichole is the feminine version of Nick (or Nicholas), who is Nichole's real dad — making Serena's choice of name an obvious jab at Fred's infertility.
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Did Offred have a miscarriage?

It is here that they are able to find a heartbeat, confirming that Offred/June is still pregnant. Offred/June later goes on give birth to an adorable daughter, whom she names Holly after her mother.
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Does Serena lose her baby Handmaids Tale?

"She was very straightforward in that conversation and what she said was when God kills this baby.
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Does Serena Joy have a baby in the book?

The Testaments

Offred gives birth to Serena's legal daughter, who is named Baby Nicole in Gilead. Nicole is taken to Canada, though Gilead demands her back given Commander Fred's high rank. Canada caves in, but Nicole disappears - she is raised by adopted parents and called Daisy.
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What happens to baby Nicole in Handmaids Tale?

She'd seen Eden, the teenaged 'bride' forced upon Nick, drowned for falling in love with another teenager when her husband, rightly, refused to touch her. And in the season two finale, she agreed that Baby Nichole would have a better life in Canada, so allowed June to take her away.
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Do the Waterfords get June's baby?

Nichole Holly Osborne, temporarily named Nichole Waterford, is the biological baby daughter of Nick Blaine and June Osborne. She was initially named Holly by her mother when giving birth (after her maternal grandmother) and renamed Nichole by the Waterfords. June later approved the latter name.
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Who did Serena sleep with handmaids?

Who is Serena Joy pregnant by? Serena had been desperate since season one to have a baby as she wasn't able to conceive on her own. She has gone to great lengths to enable her handmaid June (Elizabeth Moss) to get pregnant on her behalf, even forcing her to have sex with Nick (Max Minghella).
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Does June's baby survive?

June's baby Nichole is now in the safe arms of her husband, Luke, in Canada, and, once the Waterfords become aware of that (via a video on television showing Nichole and Luke at a demonstration in Canada), they solicit June's help to see Nichole “one last time.” She foolishly thinks they have changed, and she divulges ...
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What happens if a handmaid can't get pregnant?

If, after the third time, they are not able to produce a living, healthy baby, they will be sent off to the Colonies to face certain death. Handmaids that become infertile or reach a certain age without having ever conceived are also sent to the Colonies, as are women who refuse to become Handmaids.
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Does Nick get married Handmaid's Tale?

He mentioned that the major point is that he got married in Gilead. Nick is most likely at the top of the list of most qualified commanders. He's a rising power player. He's a mysterious and attractive man.
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Is June's baby nicks or Fred's?

In season 3 episode 5 of The Handmaid's Tale, “Unknown Caller,” June gets a cassette tape to Luke with a message on it. With the message, June reveals that Nichole is actually a love child and Nick is her father.
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Does Serena give June the baby?

June's Decision

With freedom within her grasp, June makes a difficult and (for many fans) infuriating decision: she hands her baby to Emily, tells her to call the baby Nicole (the name that Serena gave to her), and chooses to stay behind in Gilead.
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Is Nick the father of Offred's baby?

In the scene, June returned home from No Man's Land, where she and other former Handmaids had beaten Fred to death and was cradling her baby daughter, Nichole, despite being covered in his blood. Fans are now concerned by covering Nichole in Fred's blood, it is a sign he is the father, not Nick Blaine (Max Minghella).
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What happens to Serena in Handmaid's Tale season 4?

Still in governmental custody, Serena is pregnant, in a detention cell, and waiting to Zoom with her husband, who she thinks has flown to Geneva to stand trial for his crimes.
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Does Fred know Nick is the father?

Offred relaxes as they drive away. Serena tells Fred that Nick is the father of the baby.
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Do Nick and June end up together?

June fell pregnant with Nick's child, Nichole, and he did his best to help her get out of Gilead. The pair have been separated as Nick was made a Commander and sent to the front line in Chicago while June was on the run after helping a number of children and Marthas get to Canada.
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