According to executive producer Warren Littlefield, “gamesmanship” is what Season 5 is all about.

She’s a great chess player," Littlefield toldTV Line.

Now, the flag and the uniform shared the same dominating color: red.

Serena standing in front of Nick Blaine and Commander Lawrence and other Gilead Commanerders and flags

The black and red is meant to specifically invoke Nazi Germany, Schoffield says.

Long-sleeved and long-veiled, both Serena and Onassis' funeral outfits draw inspiration from Queen Victoria.

According to theBBC, the late queen set the standard for mourning attire.

Serena (Yvonne Strahovski) stands in front of Gilead Commander mourning flags

Serena and Onassis both also wore long, black veils, though Serena’s is notably more dramatic.

Mourning veils, the BBC explains, were supposed to provide the mourner protection from public eyes.

For him, it made Jaqueline Kennedy Onassis' sadness “bare and raw.”

Serena (Yvonne Strahovski), Nick (Max Minghella) and Commander Lawrence (Bradley Whitford) walking in front of handmaids

Even the weather was similar.

InSeason 2, June was given time with Hannah at Commander Putnam’s lake house.

She’s onto the next phase of her training to be a Gilead wife.

Serena (Yvonne Strahovski) crying on Fred’s casket

Like Tuello warned June inSeason 5, Episode 1, Serena is dangerous when she’s scared.

Did you see these Season 1 Easter eggs?

Death in Gilead can be treated as elegant as birth, depending on who is being celebrated.

Leah (Angela Vint) and Grace (Paula Boudreau), shown walking in procession in Gilead for Fred’s funeral

The handmaids are led in by Aunt Lydia.

Did you notice the macaron tree?

Hannah (Jordana Blake) holding flowers, standing in front of Gilead flags

Serena (Yvonne Strahovski), shown standing in front of a macaron cookie tree