Ep 4. The You You Are
- March 4, 2022
- 46 min
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8.2 (6,853)
***Spoilers Alert! This description contains spoilers for previous episodes.***
Severance season 1 episode 4, named "The You You Are," continues to explore the mysterious and sinister world of the employees of Lumen Industries. The episode begins with Mark trying to figure out a way to access his memories to find out what happened to him at the company. Meanwhile, Dylan discovers that he can't access his own memories and starts questioning his own identity.
As Mark works on his memories, he recalls a moment from his past when he was with the love of his life, Ada. He remembers how happy they were and how Lumen Industries played a part in their separation. The memory leads Mark to believe that Lumen Industries has been erasing certain memories from their employee's minds.
Elsewhere, Anna starts to push for a way to find out what the company is really up to. She convinces Ivan to help her get permission to access the company's mainframe. However, they find out that there are a lot of unethical experiments taking place within the company, including using the employees as test subjects.
As the episode progresses, it becomes clear that the employees are becoming increasingly paranoid and suspicious of one another. They start to question each other's motives and alliances, leading to a tense and uneasy atmosphere within the company.
In the final moments of the episode, a shocking revelation is made that will change the course of the story. One of the employees is discovered to be working with Lumen Industries and is revealed to have played a key role in Mark's memory loss.
"The You You Are" is an intense and dark episode that delves deeper into the secrets and lies of Lumen Industries. The episode highlights the growing paranoia and mistrust among the employees, as well as the lengths that the company is willing to go to in order to protect its secrets. With a shocking reveal at the end, the episode sets the stage for even more twists and turns to come in the remaining episodes.