Severance

Warning!

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

To his surprise, the board reconsiders his request.

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As a result, Dylan, Irving, and Helly return to the workplace.

His sadness concerns Dylan and he hilariously asks him if he is “poor out there.”

Dylan’s statement is supposed to be a gag.

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However, it makes it hard not to wonder how much the severed employees are paid by Lumon.

…An officer manager earns as much as half a million dollars a year… Interestingly,Severance’s pilot scriptalso offers some insights into how much a Lumon employee earns.

Lumon realizes that the controversialnature of the Severance procedurecould be a major deterrent for potential employees.

Adam Scott as Mark in Severance

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

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