Severance

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This article contains spoilers for Severance season 2’s episode 1.

What Severance Season 2 Episode 1’s Ending Reveals About Mark & Gemma/Ms.

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This brief scene hints thatMark may be working on Gemma’s file.

Mark is specifically working on Gemma’s file because he knows her better than anyone else.

After her accident, Gemma must have been kept in a suspended state, possibly in cryogenic preservation.

Ms Casey, Mark, and Helly in Severance

Owing to this, she does not have an outie and is believed to be dead.

This, in turn, would make them easier to control and manipulate.

The MDR’s terminals in Severance are the popular 16-bit Data General Nova devices.

The Cold Harbor screen from Severance season 2 episode 1’s ending

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This, however, is only a theory based on the story developments so far.

The board’s true motives will likely become clearer in futureSeveranceepisodes.

Created by Dan Erickson and directed by Ben Stiller and Aoife McArdle.

Severance Theory Explains What The Numbers Mean

Dichen Lachman as Ms. Casey/Gemma and Adam Scott’s Mark in Severance

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Adam Scott as Mark in Severance season 2 with clock imagery in the background

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