The cat (or should we say, 'goat'?) was well and truly let out of the bag in the finale of Severance season 1, as our favorite innies managed to awaken their consciousnesses outside of MDR's office and a whole bunch of bombshells were dropped; from Helly being an Eagan and Burt having a partner, to Mark learning that his reportedly dead wife is actually their workplace wellness coach Ms. Casey. If you thought the thriller series would be entering its explanation era in season 2, though, you couldn't be more mistaken, as the next batch of episodes double down on the mind-bending, for an emotionally charged chapter that's just as intriguing, well-paced, and mystery-filled as its predecessor.
Not concerned with letting us in on Lumon secrets just yet, creator Dan Erickson and his fellow co-writers concentrate on the more personal repercussions of the core four's eye-opening rebellion which, according to Mr. Milchick, has made them rather famous. Their misdeed have allegedly prompted the company to review the way it treats employees and introduce new perks. Knowing how nefarious the organization is, though, we ain't buying it…
