Severance, an Apple TV series, gained immense popularity and awards following its debut. With its second season already streaming, fans are now anticipating a second season of the series. In this article, we have talked about Severance season 2, its release dates, and who are the new cast.
An American science fiction television series, Severance, earned prominence, after making its premiere on Apple TV. Debuted on February 18, 2022, it received several acclaim from audiences and critics alike for its cinematography. Starring Adam Scott, Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Jen Tullock, Dichen Lachman, Michael Chernus, John Turturro, Christopher Walken, and Patricia Arquette, here’s all you need to know about Severance Season 2.
About Severance
Severance is a psychological American thriller which was created by Dan Erickson and debuted on February 18, 2022. The series follows the story of Biotechnological Corporation Luman Industries which uses a procedure ‘Severance’ to separate the memories of employees. A synopsis of the series reads, “Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically divided between their work and personal lives. When a mysterious colleague appears outside of work, it begins a journey to discover the truth about their job.”
Will There Be a Second Season of Severance?
The second season of Severance was renewed in April 2022. In an interview, the director and executive producer Ben Stiller said, “We are thrilled and delighted to be back on set for the exciting second chapter of Severance. Though we don’t know how long we’ve been gone or who we are outside, we are told people enjoy the show and we couldn’t be happier. Praise Kier.”
What are the release dates for Severance Season 2?
A second instalment of the series is expected to make its premiere on January 17, 2025. Along with the release dates, executive producer Dan Erikson, in a press release, went on to talk about how Season 2 is expected to be shaped.
His statement read, “We tried to make something that gave us some satisfaction, some modicum of joy, but also opens the door for a lot of different new avenues that we’re gonna go. It’s fun to think about how the events of this episode change the world and change the game for all the characters and how they’re now going to have to contend with that.”
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Who is in the cast of Severance Season 2?
An additional cast for the second season has been released. The newcomer’s list of the cast includes Bob Balaban (The French Dispatch), Robby Benson (Beauty and the Beast), Stefano Carannante, Gwendoline Christie (The Sandman, Game of Thrones), John Noble (Fringe), Ólafur Darri Ólafsson (The Tourist), Alia Shawkat (Search Party, The Old Man) and Emmy winner Merritt Wever (Nurse Jackie, Unbelievable.
Besides this, the potential cast for a second season of Severance includes,
- Adam Scott as Mark Scout
- Zach Cherry as Dylan George
- Britt Lower as Helly Riggs
- Tramell Tillman as Seth Milchick
- Jen Tullock as Devon Scout-Hale
- Dichen Lachman as Ms. Casey
- Michael Chernus as Ricken Hale
- John Turturro as Irving Bailiff
- Christopher Walken as Burt Goodman
- Patricia Arquette as Harmony Cobel
- Yul Vazquez as Peter “Petey” Kilmer
- Michael Cumpsty as Doug Graner
- Nikki M. James as Alexa, Devon’s midwife and one of Mark’s love interests.
- Sydney Cole Alexander as Natalie
- Nora Dale as Gabby Arteta
- Claudia Robinson as Felicia
- Mark Kenneth Smaltz as Judd
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Plot For Severance Season 2
While a confirmed plot for the second instalment is yet to be unveiled, a press release said, “Mark and his friends learn the dire consequences of trifling with the severance barrier, leading them further down a path of woe,”
Is There a trailer for Severance Season 2?
The second instalment for Severance has not received a trailer yet. However, since the release dates are pending by January 2025, viewers can receive related footage in the next three months, by the end of 2024.
