In season 1 episode 5 of The Testaments, titled 'Ball,' Agnes and Becka attend a formal dance resembling a prom in Gilead. Tensions rise as Agnes grapples with past trauma, while Becka becomes intoxicated from spiked punch. The episode highlights interactions with Commanders and hints at resistance efforts.
The episode opens with Agnes voicing shame over an unspecified incident with Dr. Grove while sedated. The girls, including Greens like Agnes and Becka, prepare for the ball, described as their one night to feel like teenagers. They join a group dance with Plums and Pinks, followed by dances with their fathers. Agnes freezes upon seeing Dr. Grove with Becka, and later dances with Commander Weston, briefly replaced by Garth, sparking a moment of young affection for her: 'So this... is what it's supposed to feel like.'
