Severance Season 2 is anticipated in 2024, but no specific release date has been announced. A report suggested delays due to showrunner conflicts, script rewrites, and high episode costs.
Showrunner Dispute
On April 28, 2023, reports hinted at a delay in Season 2 due to a fallout between showrunners Dan Erickson and Mark Friedman. Alleged extensive script rewrites and high episode costs were cited as contributing factors.
Ben Stiller's Response
Ben Stiller refuted claims of delays, emphasizing a consistent schedule. He assured fans of the show's dedication to maintaining quality, dismissing rumors of disruptions caused by disputes.
Strike Impact
The WGA and SAG-AFTRA strike further impeded production. Despite challenges, a recent tease from Apple TV hints at upcoming news about Severance Season 2.
Severance Season 2: Trailer
As of now, there is no trailer for Season 2. Updates will be provided once any teaser or footage is shared online.
Severance Season 2: Cast
Season 2 is expected to feature returning cast members, including Adam Scott, Patricia Arquette, and Christopher Walken. New additions may include Gwendoline Christie, John Noble, Alia Shawkat, and Merritt Wever.
Potential Character Returns
Yul Vazquez's return as Peter «Petey» Kilmer is uncertain following his character's death in Season 1. Flashbacks may be the only possibility as Mark copes with Season 1 events.
New Cast Additions
TVLine reported additions to Season 2 cast, including Gwendoline Christie, John Noble, Alia Shawkat, Merritt Wever, Bob Balaban, Robby Benson, Stefano Carannante, and Ólafur Darri Ólafsson.
Severance Season 2: Plot
Building on the Season 1 cliffhanger, Season