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Title: Severance (Apple TV+)
Post by: Verbl Kint on Mar 31, 2022 at 09:55 AM
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From Wikipedia:

"Severance is an American science fiction psychological thriller streaming television series created by Dan Erickson and directed by Ben Stiller and Aoife McArdle. It stars Adam Scott, Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Jen Tullock, Dichen Lachman, Michael Chernus, John Turturro, Christopher Walken, and Patricia Arquette. The plot follows Mark (Scott), an employee of Lumon Industries who agrees to a "severance" program in which his non-work memories are separated from his work memories. The series premiered on Apple TV+ on February 18, 2022, to universal acclaim from critics, who praised its story and performances. "

Premise
A sinister biotech corporation, Lumon Industries, uses a "severance" medical procedure to separate the non-work memories of some of their employees from their work memories. One severed employee, Mark, gradually uncovers the web of conspiracy from both sides of the division.



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It's not on a lot of people's watchlist but this is probably one of the best tv series of the year.  It's basically a dystopian view of work-life balance.
Title: Re: Severance (Apple TV+)
Post by: bogart.2006 on Mar 31, 2022 at 11:33 AM
^been watching this

aside from the story, cinematography is top notch

Title: Re: Severance (Apple TV+)
Post by: bogart.2006 on Apr 11, 2022 at 04:02 PM
killer season ender for Severance

bad trip lang kasi next year pa Season 2