‘Severance’ Season 2 Sets Release Date, Unveils Teaser Trailer
Severance season two is returning to the office.
The second installment of Apple’s workplace thriller will return in January 2025, the streamer announced Wednesday. The 10-episode season will be released weekly over the first two months of the new year.
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A brief teaser released Wednesday unveiled the date and takes fans back to the iconic elevator of the show’s workplace setting.
Severance, from director and executive producer Ben Stiller, sees Adam Scott as Mark Scout, a manager at the mysterious Lumon Industries, a company where employees undergo severance procedures to divide their memories between work and personal lives. Season one received numerous Emmy and Golden Globe nominations and won two Writers Guild awards.
Season two will reunite original stars Scott, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Zach Cherry, Jen Tullock, Michael Chernus, Dichen Lachman, John Turturro, Christopher Walken and Patricia Arquette, as well as add new series regular Sarah Bock. Gwendoline Christie, Bob Balaban and Merritt Wever will also appear in the second season. Fifth Season is the studio.
In season two, “Mark and his friends learn the dire consequences of trifling with the severance barrier, leading them further down a path of woe,” a press release reads. The show is written, created and executive produced by Dan Erickson.
Severance season two will debut globally on Apple TV+ with the first episode on Jan. 17, 2025, followed by one episode every Friday through March 21, 2025. The return will mark two and a half years since the show first premiered in February 2022.
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