Severance season 2 is finally back after three years, and it was well worth the wait. The Apple TV+ workplace drama—which explores an alternate reality where one can physically separate their personal life from their work life—successfully builds upon the first season while recapturing the thrilling twists of its memorable season 1 finale.

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The employees can choose to undergo a “severance” procedure, which means that outside the walls of Lumon, they cannot remember their work day, and when they’re at work, they cannot remember their outside lives.

Since it debuted on Apple TV+ in 2022, we’ve been patiently waiting for the return of the show for Season 2 and now it’s finally here. But maybe you didn’t watch Season 1 when it premiered. Maybe you’ve heard all the talk about the show — or you just got Apple TV+ — and you want to dive in with Season 2.

So, below are 17 things you need to know about Severance Season 1 before Season 2: THERE ARE OBVIOUSLY MASSIVE SPOILERS FOR SEASON 1 AHEAD! This post contains mentions of suicide. 1.First, I think it's important to remember that Severance kicks off with Helly R.