Severamente

Employees at the mysterious Lumon Industries undergo a surgical procedure that severs their work memories from their personal lives. Mark, a grieving widower, leads a team in the Macrodata Refinement division. As odd occurrences and unsettling revelations surface, the workers begin to question the nature of their jobs and the true purpose of Lumon.

Severance received widespread critical acclaim for its unique premise, striking visuals, direction, writing, and performances, particularly from Adam Scott. Critics lauded its blend of dark humor, suspense, and profound exploration of themes like corporate culture, memory, and identity.

• Praised for its chillingly relevant commentary on corporate life and work-life balance.

• Hailed as a masterclass in suspenseful storytelling with a distinctive visual style.

• Adam Scott's performance as the conflicted protagonist was frequently highlighted.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly loved Severance, appreciating its thought-provoking concept and masterful execution. Many users found the show to be addictive, beautifully shot, and exceptionally well-acted, with particular praise for its ability to blend dark, satirical humor with genuine emotional depth.

Primetime Emmy Awards (nominated for Outstanding Drama Series, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series, Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series, Outstanding Music Composition for a Series, Outstanding Main Title Design, Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series), Golden Globe Awards (won Best Actor – Television Series Drama for Adam Scott, nominated for Best Television Series – Drama), Screen Actors Guild Awards (won Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series for Adam Scott, nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series for John Turturro, nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series for Patricia Arquette), Critics' Choice Television Awards (won Best Actor in a Drama Series for Adam Scott, nominated for Best Drama Series).

The distinctive, minimalist set design of Lumon Industries was heavily inspired by brutalist architecture and was intentionally designed to evoke a sense of unease and sterile conformity.