Severance

Name: Severance
Director: Ben Stiller
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery
Released: 2022-02-17
Rating: 8.4
Cast: Adam Scott, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Zach Cherry, Patricia Arquette

Year: 2022
Country: US
Language: en
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery
Rating: 8.4/10
Status: Ongoing
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 19
Specials: 1
Director: Ben Stiller

Plot Overview

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 jobs.

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Director

Ben Stiller

Cast & Key Characters

Adam ScottMark Scout

Britt LowerHelly Riggs

Tramell TillmanSeth Milchick

Zach CherryDylan George

Patricia ArquetteHarmony Cobel

Jen TullockDevon Scout-Hale

Dichen LachmanMs. Casey

John TurturroIrving Bailiff

Christopher WalkenBurt Goodman

Michael ChernusRicken Hale

Sarah BockEustice Huang

Sydney Cole AlexanderNatalie Kalen

Writers

Dan Erickson

Anna Ouyang Moench

Adam Countee

Mohamad El MasriKDKari Drake MFMark Friedman AOAmanda Overton

Helen Leigh

Production

Red Hour Fifth Season Endeavor Content Westward Animals & People Apple TV

Season & Episode Breakdown

Specials 1 episode

1 Welcome to Lumon 2021-12-15

Season 1 9 episodes

At Lumon Industries, employees undergo "severance," a procedure dividing their work and personal memories. Mark, a grieving team leader, begins to uncover the dark secrets of the company, forcing him and his coworkers to confront questions of identity, free will, and corporate control.

1 Good News About Hell 2022-02-17
2 Half Loop 2022-02-17
3 In Perpetuity 2022-02-24
4 The You You Are 2022-03-03
5 The Grim Barbarity of Optics and Design 2022-03-10
6 Hide and Seek 2022-03-17
7 Defiant Jazz 2022-03-24
8 What's for Dinner? 2022-03-31
9 The We We Are 2022-04-07

Season 2 10 episodes

Mark and his friends learn the dire consequences of trifling with the severance barrier, leading them further down a path of woe.

1 Hello, Ms. Cobel 2025-01-16
2 Goodbye, Mrs. Selvig 2025-01-23
3 Who Is Alive? 2025-01-30
4 Woe's Hollow 2025-02-06
5 Trojan's Horse 2025-02-13
6 Attila 2025-02-20
7 Chikhai Bardo 2025-02-27
8 Sweet Vitriol 2025-03-06
9 The After Hours 2025-03-13
10 Cold Harbor 2025-03-20

Season 3 0 episodes as listed

Critical Reception & Ratings

Severance is rated 8.4 out of 10 by viewers — 3,048 votes.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Severance about?

How many seasons and episodes does Severance have?

3 seasons and 19 episodes so far; the series is still airing and episodes are being added.

Is Severance still airing, and will there be another season?

Ongoing (between seasons). Latest aired: season 2, episode 10 (March 20, 2025). No upcoming episode or season has been announced yet. According to TMDB; data last refreshed October 19, 2026.

Who stars in Severance?

Adam Scott, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Zach Cherry, Patricia Arquette, Jen Tullock.

Who is the director of Severance?

Ben Stiller.

When was Severance released?

2022.

Where can I watch Severance?

Available on Smart Souq's Smart subscriptions.