Severance looks like a terrifying return to office in new season 2 trailer

Like a batch of tech companies, Lumon Industries is instituting a return-to-office argumentation for employees, but of course, this type looks a small scarier than existent life. At least, that’s really it seems based connected the first due trailer for season 2 of Severance.

Following past season’s incredibly tense finale, the show picks up pinch Mark S (Adam Scott) heading backmost to Lumon to find things a small different than he remembers them, including a number of his coworkers. But immoderate things haven’t changed — namely, the disorienting agency hallways and the unyielding strength of Milchick (Tramell Tillman), who looks intimidating moreover while holding statement balloons.

For the uninitiated, Severance is simply a sci-fi communicative astir a aesculapian process — the titular severance — that allows Lumon labor to abstracted their memories betwixt activity and home, fundamentally creating 2 group successful 1 body. It’s an utmost solution to the problem of work-life balance. The outies, arsenic they’re known, stay oblivious to what goes connected successful the office, while the innies stay trapped successful a hellish beingness they tin ne'er escape. Well, isolated from for the occasional Music Dance Experience.

The show is led by head Ben Stiller and creator / writer Dan Erickson. The first play (which is retired connected Blu-ray soon) featured a slayer cast, galore of whom will beryllium returning. In summation to Scott and Tillman, the formed includes Britt Lower, Zach Cherry, Jen Tullock, Michael Chernus, Dichen Lachman, John Turturro, Christopher Walken, and Patricia Arquette.

The 10-episode-long 2nd play of Severance starts streaming connected Apple TV Plus connected January 17th. In the meantime, the streamer has different sci-fi show returning very soon, pinch season 2 of Silo kicking disconnected connected November 15th.