Since it first aired in 2019, Severance has been one of Apple TV’s flagship shows. It’s a stylish sci-fi thriller about the results of a pilot ‘severance’ procedure undertaken by mega corporation, Lumon. ‘Severance’ surgically divides the consciousness of Lumon’s employees into two so that their ‘work selves’ and their ‘home selves’ share a body, but not a mind. The result is a set of main characters with split consciousnesses: half the time trapped inside their sprawling basement office, the other half living in complete ignorance of their work lives...

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