Severance season 2 gets a perfect Rotten Tomatoes score with first reviews calling it "remarkable, unique, and mind-bending"

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The🃏 first reviews for Severance season 2 have arrived, and the long-awaited new season now holds a 100% Fresh rating on 💃.

The sci-fi thriller series, created by Dan Erickson and directed by Ben Stiller, first hit Apple TV Plus in 2022. The show stars Adam Scott as Mark, a widow who decides to undergo the controversial process of becoming a "severed" employee at the mysterious Lumon Industries. Despite being immediatel👍y renewed for a second season, production delays, strikes, and other woes pushed the release date further and further out. Luckily, it was m﷽ore than worth the wait.

gave it a 4/5, writing, "This is remarkable, unique, mind-bending television, a show which makes you think long and hard, even when it’s in danger of disappearing down the rabbit hole of its own inventive imagination."

praised the season as an "astounding achievement; a flawless showcase 🌳of performance, and taut, compulsive 𒈔storytelling. Praise Kier."

"It’s hard not to love a show this beautiful and human, one that dives into both exis♉tential dilemmas and wack🥃adoo dance breaks depending on its mood," wrote .

"It makes for a seꦺason that’s frequently darker, less frequently amusing 𓄧and not necessarily more satisfying -- but one that hits, if anything, even more chillingly close to home," said .

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Severance season 2 hits Apple TV Plus on January 17. For more, check out our list of the 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:best new TV shows coming your way in 2025 and beyond.

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