Holly Osborne in The Handmaid's Tale
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Holly Osborne in *The Handmaid’s Tale* is a resistance-minded woman and the mother of June Osborne, whose attempted escape from Gilead becomes a pivotal part of June’s backstory in the television series.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Holly Osborne in The Handmaid's Tale canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Holly Osborne in The Handmaid's Tale Context triple: [Cherry Jones, notableRole, Holly Osborne in The Handmaid's Tale]
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Holly Osborne in The Handmaid's Tale Target entity description: Holly Osborne in *The Handmaid’s Tale* is a resistance-minded woman and the mother of June Osborne, whose attempted escape from Gilead becomes a pivotal part of June’s backstory in the television series.
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A.
Mary Jamison in The Leftovers
Mary Jamison is a character in the television drama series "The Leftovers," portrayed as Matt Jamison’s wife whose mysterious condition and gradual recovery explore themes of faith, trauma, and miracles.
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B.
Cal Morrison in Orphan Black
Cal Morrison in Orphan Black is a rugged, resourceful former military contractor who becomes a key ally and love interest to Sarah Manning while grappling with the moral fallout of his past work.
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C.
Evey Hammond in V for Vendetta
Evey Hammond in V for Vendetta is the young woman who becomes the emotionally and politically awakened protégé and ally of the masked vigilante V in the dystopian film and graphic novel.
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D.
Christina Hendricks
Christina Hendricks is an American actress best known for her Emmy-nominated role as Joan Holloway on the television series "Mad Men."
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E.
Emma Craven in Edge of Darkness
Emma Craven in Edge of Darkness is the murdered daughter whose death drives her father’s investigation into a web of political and nuclear conspiracy in the acclaimed British thriller.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | June’s mother ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Handmaid's Tale (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInSeason |
The Handmaid's Tale, season 2
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Handmaid's Tale, season 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | unnamed mother of June Osborne in The Handmaid's Tale novel ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America (pre-Gilead) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Bruce Miller (showrunner, adaptation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdFor | television adaptation of The Handmaid's Tale ⓘ |
| education | medical school graduate (implied) ⓘ |
| familyName | Osborne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Handmaid's Tale universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Handmaid's Tale (TV series), season 2 episode "The Other Side" (flashback arc around June’s escape) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre | dystopian drama ⓘ |
| grandmotherOf | Hannah Bankole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild | June Osborne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGrandchild | Hannah Bankole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
courageous
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politically active ⓘ protective mother ⓘ resistance-minded ⓘ |
| ideology | feminism (implied) ⓘ |
| inspired | June Osborne’s later resistance activities ⓘ |
| languageOfCharacter | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| motherOf | June Osborne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | motivating June’s resistance to Gilead ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | backstory character for June Osborne ⓘ |
| notableFor | attempting to escape with June and June’s daughter from Gilead’s rise ⓘ |
| occupation | doctor ⓘ |
| opposes |
Gilead regime
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
theocratic patriarchy ⓘ |
| parentOf | June Osborne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatesIn | attempted escape to Canada with June and Hannah ⓘ |
| partOf | The Handmaid's Tale TV continuity ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | anti-Gilead resistance ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Cherry Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| profession | obstetrician ⓘ |
| residence | United States of America (pre-Gilead) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| statusInSeries | presumed deceased by the time of main timeline (implied) ⓘ |
| supports | women’s reproductive rights ⓘ |
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