“You want to circumcise your brain, that’s your business.
But it doesn’t mean I have to hire you.”
This article contains spoilers forSeveranceseason 2 episode 2.
Despite its decidedly haunted vibe,Apple TV+sci-fi workplace thrillerSeverancecan be a surprisingly funny show.
and behind it (Ben Stiller),Severancehas no issue finding some humor amid its disturbingly purgatorial premise.
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How old were you when you knew you loved doors?
The interaction also serves as a little in-joke for the creation ofSeveranceitself.
Scott asks Erickson.No, he says.
After Mr. Saliba asks Dylan about his previous work experience at Lumon (They make their doors in house.
On one hand, Mr. Salibas distrust of severed employees does make some sense.
Though Dylans resume claims he has several years of work experience at Lumon Industries, he functionally does not.
It was Dylansinniewho worked at Lumon, not him.
You want to circumcise your brain, thats your business.
But it doesnt mean I have to hire you.
And personally I think its abhorrent.
This, quite plainly, is discrimination.
And Dylan identifies it as such.
Its unclear what kind of legal protections exist for severed employees in theSeveranceuniverse.
What is clear though is that they really need it.
The first two episodes of Severance season 2 are available to stream on Apple TV+ now.
New episodes premiere Fridays, culminating with the finale on March 21.