Severance has always been a horror story, albeit one set in a mostly generic office. That blandness is a large part of what makes it so scary: underneath the corporate speak, drab decor, and unflattering fluorescent lighting is something very sinister. And in the show’s latest episode, it uses that energy to tap into a new, even more terrifying kind of fear.
Spoilers ahead for Severance, up to season 2, episode 7.
The episode, called “Chikhai Bardo,” picks up with Mark (Adam Scott)…