Severance
Created by Dan Erickson
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. From TMDB
255 reactions from 4 sources (Bluesky, Mastodon, Lemmy, TMDB reviews) · newest Oct 18, 2026 · last updated Oct 19, 2026 · How this works
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| Bluesky * | 76 | 5 | 117 |
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| Lemmy * | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| TMDB reviews * | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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In 2025, Severance became the most watched series in the history of Apple TV+. Both seasons of Severance have received critical acclaim. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the overall series holds an approval rating of 95%. Meanwhile, on Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, the overall series has received a score of 85 out of 100. On Rotten Tomatoes, the first season of Severance has an approval rating of 97% based on 117 reviews with an average rating of 8.5/10. The website's consensus reads: "Audacious, mysterious, and bringing fresh insight into the perils of corporate drudgery, Severance is the complete package." Metacritic assigned a score of 83 out of 100 based on…
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60 of 255 · most liked first“Severance" actor Tramell Tillman has won the Emmy for outstanding supporting actor in a drama series. He is the first Black man ever to win the award #Emmys
neutral · AI labelView post →Thanks to everyone in #severance world who waited for season 2, and to all the people who have discovered us. So grateful for such a connected and invested audience and the incredible fan art and discussion that has come out of your commitment to the show. deadline.com/2025/02/seve...
neutral · AI labelView post →'The Office' was pro-office propaganda whereas 'Severance' is the realistic show about how being at the office makes you go insane
positive · AI labelView post →Severance should be a sunday night show. who do i talk to about this.
positive · AI labelView post →Severance is on its way to being the best television show of all time
positive · AI labelView post →I'm balls deep in season 1 of Severance rn, oh my GOD... this show is amazing. TV is so back
positive · AI labelView post →‘Severance’ Creator Says Next Season Of Show Will Solely Be Released As TV Recaps On Vulture.com theonion.com/severan...
neutral · AI labelView post →Tramell Tillman has won Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for ‘SEVERANCE’ at the Critics Choice Awards.
neutral · AI labelView post →#Severance is now the most-watched series in Apple TV+ history 📺 (via Deadline)
neutral · AI labelView post →Slow Horses, Silo, Shrinking, and Severance are all good, so if it’s an Apple show that starts with S, I’m in.
positive · AI labelView post →Tramell Tillman wins the Emmy for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for 'Severance'
neutral · AI labelView post →Severance almost didn't become a TV show. If Paramount buys Warner Brothers, who knows what other shows won't get made at all. We have to put a stop to this merger.
neutral · AI labelView post →@benstiller.redhour.com SEVERANCE is the best show on TV right now. Well done, sir.
positive · AI labelView post →Absolutely stunning directorial debut by Jessica Lee Gagne in the new SEVERANCE episode. One of the series' best episodes and definitely the best looking.
positive · AI labelView post →Britt Lower wins the Emmy for Best Lead Actress in a Drama Series for 'Severance'
neutral · AI labelView post →‘Severance’ is the most nominated series at the 2025 Emmys, with 27 nominations.
neutral · AI labelView post →Algorithm is getting too comfortable showing me Severance content. I’m now getting airheads “explaining” the show and it’s like “here’s three reasons I think Severance takes place in a world slightly different from our own”
negative · AI labelView post →@benstiller.redhour.com in other news, just started watching SEVERANCE. (I'm behind but then again I have 3 young kids.) Excellent show so far. I'm on episode 4.
positive · AI labelView post →Get to know Severance star Tramell Tillman (aka Mr. Milchick), who just took home the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series at the #Emmys. "I’m floored. Sometimes I sit and I’m like, 'How did this happen?'" he told Rolling Stone this year. 💼 www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv...
neutral · AI labelView post →Severance is currently my favorite show on television. As such, I felt the need to paint an alter before S2 ends.
positive · AI labelView post →You guys know I am a passionate Odesza fan. They have collaborated with the producers of Severance to create a musical and visual experience leveraging the theme and mood of the show. It's amazing. #Severance — Music To Refine To feat. ODESZA | Apple TV+ youtu.be/JRnDYB28bL8?...
positive · AI labelView post →Just started watching something called ‘Severance’. A fascinating documentary series on federal departmental employees in 2025
neutral · AI labelView post →“The Pitt” won the Emmy for best drama on Sunday, beating out the enigmatic Apple TV+ series “Severance,” the year’s most nominated drama. nyti.ms/3VNoz5s
neutral · AI labelView post →Severance has got to be one of the most well directed show ever
positive · AI labelView post →The #Emmys nominees for Outstanding Drama Series: • 'Andor' • 'Severance' • 'The Last of Us' • 'The Pitt' • 'The Diplomat' • Paradise' • 'Slow Horses' • 'The White Lotus'
neutral · AI labelView post →Everyone is psyched about the Severance S2 trailer. But it's been 27 years since the 1st season and I don't remember a goddamn thing that happened & don't really feel like rewatching a whole season of a show so I can watch the 2nd. Nothing against Severance; this is true of half the streaming shows.
neutral · AI labelView post →Ben Stiller discussed the long-awaited return of the Emmy-award winning series “Severance,” the comedies that made him a star and growing up with his famous parents. Read the full conversation here. nyti.ms/4jk1t12
neutral · AI labelView post →Sketches from the show Severance. #severance #sketchbook
neutral · AI labelView post →Apple hopes to begin filming ‘SEVERANCE’ Season 3 this Summer. The studio expects the show to last at least 4 seasons & could eventually expand with spin-offs. (Source: Deadline)
neutral · AI labelView post →I do like how Severance goes sort of old school tv (stuff actually happens and the show itself is beautiful)
positive · AI labelView post →Also happy #Severance season 2 day 🥳
positive · AI labelView post →🦋 Congratulations to Tramell Tillman who has won the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series award at the Emmys 2025 for his role as Seth Milchick in Severance An historic award as he is shockingly the first Black man to win this category since Emmy Awards began in 1949 🦋 #Severance #Emmys
neutral · AI labelView post →Severance good show
positive · AI labelView post →SEVERANCE: MASTERPIECE BEST SHOW ON TV HELL DAMN SON OF A BITCH
positive · AI labelView post →Not many people know that the show Severance is based on a '90s Japanese arcade game - here is the title screen
neutral · AI labelView post →Severance is a filmmaker’s dream. You could mute this show and still be in awe.
positive · AI labelView post →Here's Severance but Mr Milchick is Alan Johnson from Peep Show. Enjoy.
neutral · AI labelView post →No particular order personal top ten The Wire Andor Battlestar Watchmen The Bear The Americans Shogun parks and rec Chappelle show Severance
positive · AI labelView post →The creator of Severance was directly influenced by The Stanley Parable when writing the show, and to me, the blueprint of The Stanley Parable is plain in Severance to see. bit.ly/4jbPxNZ
neutral · AI labelView post →Severance? The old man yaoi show?
neutral · AI labelView post →Pluribus is a top notch series parallel to Severance - not much alike in tone, but similarly great science fiction where the only special effect present is in the performances. Really enjoyed watching this season, great wordless storytelling.
neutral · AI labelView post →Another beautiful Severance episode. Patricia Arquette is amazing. When this series ends I will feel lost and adrift
positive · AI labelView post →Finished Severance What the fuck I'm actually angry I've never been angry at a show before FUCK
negative · AI labelView post →Wife: Work is giving us pizza today to show their appreciation. Me: Sounds a lot like those Severance waffle parties. Wife: *dies*
neutral · AI labelView post →Severance is out here doing season finale-level stuff in EPISODE 3. Love how bold this show is.
positive · AI labelView post →We’re finally watching Severance and wow you people were right, this show rules
positive · AI labelView post →“.. Severance has broken Apple TV+ records, launching as the platform’s #1 series in history based on number of unique viewers from Jan. 17 through Feb. 17, 2025.” 💕 @benstiller.redhour.com @stevekovach.bsky.social deadline.com/2025/02/seve...
neutral · AI labelView post →Anyway Severance is a good television show
positive · AI labelView post →Severance may be the first great and truly postmodern television show
positive · AI labelView post →2025 is all about SEVERANCE. Amazed that hasn't made your list - nearly a three-year wait after one of the greatest first series ever.
positive · AI labelView post →So will Severance be remembered as the last show from the golden era of streaming
positive · AI labelView post →Severance is a show about how it’s cool to have work buddies
positive · AI labelView post →This is what we mean when we say #Severance is a goated show
positive · AI labelView post →I love Severance. It’s such a goddamn good show.
positive · AI labelView post →Started watching #Severance last night and OMG! What’s the opposite of a “cozy show” called?
positive · AI labelView post →Is Legion the trippiest show with the most non-linear storytelling ever? I mean, narratively it makes Severance look like The Love Boat.
neutral · AI labelView post →Severance is the best show on tv right now. Period.
positive · AI labelView post →Emmy nominations for Lead Actor in a Drama Series: Sterling K. Brown - Paradise Gary Oldman - Slow Horses Pedro Pascal - The Last of Us Adam Scott - Severance Noah Wyle - The Pitt
neutral · AI labelView post →Severance continues to be the only TV show worth paying $12.99 a month to watch
positive · AI labelView post →No surprise there: Severance has been renewed for Season 3. 🤟 "Severance became Apple TV+’s most-watched series ever during its second season run, according to the streamer." “There is an endpoint for the series as a whole, and we know more or less how many seasons we are going to do.”
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