Severance (2022)

Name: Severance
Released: 2022
Rating: 8.3
Cast: Adam Scott, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Zach Cherry, Jen Tullock

TV-MA 8.3/10 IMDb

Drama Mystery Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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.

Creator: Dan Erickson

Cast: Adam Scott, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Zach Cherry, Jen Tullock

Content Warnings

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a child (referenced)Death of a parent (referenced)Forced institutionalization Grief / bereavement (major focus) Miscarriage / pregnancy loss / stillbirth (referenced)Suicide (discussed or ideation)

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation Kidnapping / abduction Wrongful imprisonment

Phobias & Sensory

Body horror Confined spaces (claustrophobia) Needles / medical procedures

Violence & Physical Harm

Child abuse / harm to children Gore / graphic violence Self-harm / suicide (depicted) Slavery / forced labor Torture

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Does It Get Worse?

Stays Consistent Content intensity remains similar across seasons.

6 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 10 warnings

Avg severity:(3.3)

Death of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationWrongful imprisonmentBody horrorConfined spaces (claustrophobia)Needles / medical proceduresSelf-harm / suicide (depicted)Torture

Season 2 11 warnings

Avg severity:(3.4)

Grief / bereavement (major focus)Miscarriage / pregnancy loss / stillbirthSuicide (discussed or ideation)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationWrongful imprisonmentBody horrorConfined spaces (claustrophobia)Needles / medical proceduresSelf-harm / suicide (depicted)Slavery / forced laborTorture