The long wait is over: Severance, one of the most popular series on Apple TV+, is finally returning with season 2. After a break of almost three years, fans can look forward to new episodes. Apple has even given us a little gift - the first eight minutes of the new season are available as a preview. Here you can find out everything you need to know about the start of season 2 and how you can watch the sneak peek.
Severance has captivated viewers with its unique concept and exciting storyline. The idea of separating work and personal life through a surgical procedure raises profound questions: what is left of you when you split into two different versions of yourself? The series has managed to pack these complex themes into a gripping sci-fi drama that is now finally moving on to the next round.
When does Severance season 2 start?
The second season of Severance will premiere exclusively on Apple TV+ on January 17, 2024. For fans who can't wait, there's already a first look. Apple TV+ has released the first eight minutes of the new season. You can watch this preview in the Apple TV app, under the "Bonus Content" section of Severance. There you'll find the clip under the title "Season 2 Sneak Peek."
What is season 2 about?
The plot picks up directly from the exciting finale of season 1. Mark (played by Adam Scott) returns to Lumon Industries after the dramatic events of his last day at work. But things are no longer the same as before. In the first few minutes of the new season, it becomes clear: the separation procedure and its consequences are casting a large shadow over the characters' lives. The series promises to delve even deeper into the secrets of Lumon and raise new questions. Apple himself gives a brief taste of the upcoming episodes:
Mark and his friends learn the terrible consequences of messing with the Severance Barrier, and this leads them further astray.
It will be exciting to see how the dynamics of the characters develop and what new twists the story has in store.

Why Severance is so extraordinary
Severance is more than just a sci-fi series. The dark atmosphere, the fascinating imagery and the intense performances of the actors have made the series a hit. Adam Scott in the role of Mark delivers an especially impressive performance. The series addresses themes such as identity, control and the dark side of the modern working world - all wrapped up in a story that will keep you hooked until the end.
The trailer makes you want more
In addition to the preview, you can also watch the official trailer for season 2. This gives you an even more comprehensive insight into what to expect from January 17th. The trailer suggests that the second season will be even more exciting and complex.
Severance Season 2: The Must-Watch of the Year
Severance Season 2 is definitely a highlight of the upcoming series year. The long wait has only increased the excitement, and the first eight minutes already give a promising foretaste on what awaits us. If you don't know the series yet, now is the perfect time to catch up. For all fans: Mark January 17th in red on your calendar and immerse yourself again in the mysterious world of Lumon Industries. (Image: Apple)