Severance (TV series)

Severance is an American science fiction psychological thriller television series created by Dan Erickson. Most episodes were directed and produced by Ben Stiller. It stars Adam Scott, Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Jen Tullock, Dichen Lachman, Michael Chernus, John Turturro, Christopher Walken, Patricia Arquette, and Sarah Bock. 

Plot
The show is about Mark Scout, an employee of the fictional corporation Lumon Industries who agrees to a "severance" program in which his workplace memories are separated from his personal outside memories.

Release
Severance premiered on Apple TV+ on February 18, 2022. 

The series received 14 nominations at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards and Creative Arts Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama Series and acting nominations for Scott, Turturro, Walken, and Arquette; it won for Main Title Design and musical score. 

The second season premiered on January 17, 2025.

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