Apple TV+ wasted no time renewing Severance for Season 2, thanks to its immense popularity. But there's one more thing that played an important role.

What does "Cold Harbor" mean, and is Helly lying? The Hollywood Reporter dives into the Apple TV+ thriller's second season return.

In Season 2, Episode 1, we pick up with Innie-Mark as his consciousness comes back online for the first time since the events of the Season 1 finale. He's just realized that Ms. Casey is his outie's wife, so he runs through the severed floor to the wellness room in hopes of finding her — but, of course, she's not there.

One character made a surprising choice in Severance Season 2's premiere episode and creator Dan Erickson has revealed why.

According to series creator Dan Erickson, none of the theories that he’s read so far are correct. Let's prove him wrong, shall we?

Severance is finally back after a nearly three-year wait, and with it, three years of a pent-up desire for feverish theorizing. The Apple TV+ sci-fi thriller follows a group of employees who’ve surgically separated their professional selves from their personal ones—the concept of work-life balance taken to the extreme—only to discover that nothing good can come from not knowing what they’ve been up to all day at the shady corporation

Severance showrunner Dan Erickson tells us about dropping audiences back into the world of the show in such an unexpected way in the season 2 premiere.