Elevator ding analysis at the ready, refiners, the season two finale of Severance is almost here. At 76 minutes long, it’s a television episode that’s nosing towards the length of a snappy feature length film. But then, there’s a lot to pack in.
The set-up for the season one finale was incendiary and exciting, with the Macro Data Refinement (MDR) team raring to break out and sound the alarm about the conditions innies were working in, using the Overtime Contingency. The result of their escapade was a cascade of revelations — Helly is Helena Eagan! Irving’s work crush is married to another man! Gemma is alive!
