Severance — TV Episode Recaps & News (original) (raw)

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A disturbing rebuttal to the “work-life balance” adages heard in every office; Severanceis the latest psychological thriller from AppleTV+. Set at Lumon Industries, Mark Scout (Adam Scott) leads a team of employees who have surgically divided their memories from work and real-life thanks to the severance procedure. When new employee Helly (Britt Lower) rejects her new life as an indentured office drone, the true nature of their work begins to get called into question. Their efforts to find out who they are and what it is they do from nine to five lead to a mystery full of thrilling reveals and plot twists.

Created by Dan Erickson and directed by Ben Stiller and Aoife Mcardle, Severance stars Adam Scott, Britt Lower, John Turturro, Zach Cherry, Patricia Arquette, and Christopher Walken.

Episode 9 The We We Are
Episode 8 What’s for Dinner?
Episode 7 Defiant Jazz
Episode 6 Hide and Seek
Episode 5 The Grim Barbarity of Optics and Design
Episode 4 The You You Are
Episode 3 In Perpetuity
Episode 2 Half Loop
Episode 1 Good News About Hell
Episode 10 Cold Harbor
Severance Season-Finale Recap: Honeymoon Ending Severance goes out swinging with palpable gut punches, some cryptic Lumon lore, and the most visually stunning sequences the show has put onscreen.
Episode 9 The After Hours
Severance Recap: A Momentous Day The severed floor has never been warm and welcoming, but by the end of this episode it feels downright abandoned.
Episode 8 Sweet Vitriol
Episode 7 Chikhai Bardo
Episode 6 Attila
Episode 5 Trojan’s Horse
Episode 4 Woe’s Hollow
Severance Recap: Into the Woods Milchick takes the refiners on what can only be described as the worst work trip of all time.
Episode 3 Who Is Alive?
Episode 2 Goodbye, Ms. Selvig
Severance Recap: A Long Weekend Hopefully, Milchick got overtime pay for all the work he did over the weekend cleaning up Lumon’s mess.
Episode 1 Hello, Ms. Cobel