One thousand fourteen. A few days have passed the final stage of Severance season one aired—and now, January 16, 2025, is when the season two premiere drops on Apple TV+ (a few hours earlier than expected). Ithis is a long time by any measurebut especially in today's fast paced world of pop culture. Is it worth the wait?
If you read our review, you know we think it is. The season two premiere picks up where season one left off, and while it doesn't answer all of your questions right away, it does give you more information and context to think about. io9 will have a full episode recap and breakdown on Friday once more people have seen the episode (on Monday, we'll also have some quotes from showrunner Dan Erickson about some of the episode's biggest spoilers), but right now, we have This Left You: a place to talk to your fellow Lumon employees about all the happenings for your favorite innies Mark S., Helly R., Dylan G., and Irving B.
If you forgot what happened in season one and need a refresher before watching season two—catch up with this link. We also talked to star Adam Scott about waiting between periodsabout Erickson the endgame for the seriesand Lumon bosses Patricia Arquette and Tramell Tillman about their roles in the company, where the work remains mysterious and important. Basically, we have you covered going into the premiere
Now, it's your turn. What was your favorite part of the finale? Did you enjoy the episode for the new season? Discuss all that and more, with full spoilers, below. And, again, check back this Friday, and every Friday through March 21, for everything Severance.
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