Severance Ending Explained (In Detail)
Warning! SPOILERS for Severance.
Severance, Apple TV's intense dystopian sci-fi thriller, has finally concluded its first season. Severance is the first series created by LA-based screenwriter Dan Erickson. In this dark spin on the classic workplace comedy, futuristic mega-corporation Lumon Industries is taking work-life balance to the extreme through the mechanism of memory-splitting Severance Chips implanted into employees' brains. The series finale, Severance season 1, episode 9 «The We We Are,» ends with several cliffhangers.
After Dylan successfully enables the Overtime protocol in the Severance Chips of Mark, Helly, and Irving, the three members of the Macrodata Refinement Department discover revelatory information about the lives of their respective outies. However, Harmony and Milchick find a way to stop Dylan and shut down the wayward innies' plans. The ending of Severance season 1 also gives audiences their first glimpse of current Lumon Industries CEO, James Eagan, who confirms the theory that Lumon aims to sever the world. The finale's biggest reveal is that Helly is actually James Eagan's daughter, a direct descendant of Lumon Industries founder Kier Eagan.
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Severance, in its season finale, lays to rest several theories that have haunted fans of the show. That said, these revelations also pave the way for more theories and possibilities about Lumon Industries' true purpose and history in Severance season 2. Here's everything that you might have missed in the season finale of Apple TV+'s Severance.
Just before Milchick tackles Dylan to stop him from engaging the switches in the security room, Irving's innie bangs on the door of Burt's home in
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