Ben Stiller’s thriller “Severance” has begun filming its second season for Apple TV+, and eight new cast members have been announced that include Bob Balaban and Gwendoline Christie.
“Severance” is a critically acclaimed thriller set in a dystopian near-future following Mark Scout, played by Adam Scott. Lumon Industries uses an experimental severance procedure to surgically divide employees’ work and personal memories.
Apple TV+ announced that filming is underway with Dan Erickson as the creator and writer. Ben Stiller is back as director and executive producer. The ensemble cast returns with Adam Scott, Patricia Arquette, John Turturro, Britt Lower, Zach Cherry, Dichen Lachman, Jen Tullock, Tramell Tillman, Michael Chernus, and Christopher Walken.
There are eight new stars for season two — Bob Balaban, Robby Benson, Stefano Carannante, Gwendoline Christie, John Noble, Olafur Darri Olafsson, Alia Shawkat, and Merritt Wever.