Understandably, following up such an acclaimed run can feel a bit daunting.

The biggest barrier of season 2 was season 1, showrunner Bruce Miller tells EW.

You sort of intimidate yourself.

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But at a certain point, you cant spend all your time second-guessing things.

Instead, you just have to remember to try and tell a good story.

The EP is reluctant to give too much away.

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Im not being cagey!

I just want the viewers to experience it for themselves!

Miller is particularly excited about an upcoming scene that depicts a handmaids funeral in Gilead.

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He feels the same way about working with Moss.

Lizzie is such an incredible partner on this with me.

Sometimes while writing the scripts, I just really wanted to surprise her, he says.

Shes even better in season 2, if you’re free to believe it.

The Handmaids Taleseason 2 will debut on Hulu in April.