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Reflecting On 2017: The Year In Movies And TV

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This image released by Hulu shows Elisabeth Moss as Offred in a scene from, "The Handmaid's Tale." Moss was nominated for an Emmy Award for outstanding lead actress in a drama series on Thursday, July 13, 2017. (George Kraychyk/Hulu via AP)
This image released by Hulu shows Elisabeth Moss as Offred in a scene from, "The Handmaid's Tale." Moss was nominated for an Emmy Award for outstanding lead actress in a drama series on Thursday, July 13, 2017. (George Kraychyk/Hulu via AP)

In film and television this year, women were a force to be reckoned with.

There was Wonder Woman, which grossed over $820 million at the box office. Stories about women brought to life by women in shows like HBO's "Big Little Lies" and Hulu's "The Handmaid's Tale." Also, the women in the industry who weren't afraid to say "Me Too."

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Margaret Willison, contributor to NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour and librarian. She tweets @mrsfridaynext.

This segment aired on December 28, 2017.

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