5 theories about What It All Means ahead of Severance season 2

Let's take a look at five out of many theories about what's the come in the second season of the mind-bending sci-fi show Severance on Apple TV+.
Severance on Apple TV+.
Severance on Apple TV+.
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5. The severed will lead a revolution

As the curtains closed on the first season, the undercurrents of discontent among the severed employees began to converge into a potential storm of rebellion.

Within the sterile, controlled corridors of Lumon Industries, whispers of unrest have started to echo, suggesting what could be a seismic shift in the upcoming season. Imagine a scenario where Mark, alongside allies both expected and surprising, starts to piece together his fragmented memories and clues, sparking a movement that threatens to unravel the very fabric of Lumon's dystopian society. This revolution, simmering in the minds of the severed, could manifest as covert sabotage, calculated leaks of Lumon's dark secrets, or even an alliance with forces outside the company's walls, challenging the oppressive status quo and demanding a reunification of their split existences.

The concept of a revolution within Lumon Industries taps into a deeper, metaphorical battle against the severance procedure itself, a fight for the soul against corporate machinations that seek to compartmentalize humanity for profit. As this revolutionary idea grows, the lines between the employees' work and personal selves blur, leading to profound questions about identity, autonomy, and freedom. The potential insurrection against Lumon's regime could mean a future where the severed are not just reclaiming their memories, but are also redefining the essence of their being. The journey of Mark and his compatriots is not just a story about rebellion but an important exploration of what it means to be truly whole, setting the stage for a season that could be filled with conflict, discovery, and the hope of redemption.

As Severance season 2 approaches, these theories represent just a sampling of the myriad possibilities that lie ahead. Each theory is a testament to the show's storytelling skills and its completely mind-numbing plot. Whether any of these theories come to fruition remains to be seen, but one thing is certain: the journey back into the enigmatic world of Lumon Industries will be as intriguing and unpredictable as ever.

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