Severance has lastly returned following a three-year hiatus, and followers of the sequence couldn’t be extra relieved to see the boring white hallways of Lumon illuminated as soon as once more. Given the present left viewers with a slew of questions after that Season 1 finale, many are hoping they’ll obtain some solutions to these numerous cliffhangers. Nevertheless, true to type, the present’s return solely garnered extra questions whereas really answering little or no. In consequence, fan theories are working wild as many speculate about what’s actually happening at Lumon.
With theories about Helly’s (Britt Decrease) id as an outie or an innie in query and the present’s time-frame seemingly off, there are a selection of strange features of Season 2’s premiere which have left viewers reeling. Severance has at all times been mysterious and peculiar, however the latest season leans into these notions much more. Following Ms. Cobel’s (Patricia Arquette) departure, Mr. Milchick (Tramell Tillman) now runs the Severed flooring, which implies there’s a brand new Deputy Supervisor named Miss Huang (Sarah Bock).
Nevertheless, Miss Huang isn’t any common substitute. As an alternative, she’s actually a toddler, which has sparked a number of theories as to why Lumon would have a toddler engaged on the Severed flooring. Even the opposite staff discover it unusual, though their queries are by no means indulged. As an alternative, any indication as to her actual id is solely ignored, which has solely fanned the flames of followers’ theories.
What Does Miss Huang Do at Lumon in ‘Severance’?
And Why Is She So Younger?
Through the Severance Season 2 premiere, viewers have been launched to Miss Huang and study she’s the brand new Deputy Supervisor. Whereas practically each severed worker questions her age, Mr. Milchick by no means addresses the queries and even acknowledges her youth. Given Lumon’s numerous unethical practices, Miss Huang’s addition to the Severed flooring clearly means one thing, which has followers befuddled as to what her function may presumably imply.
All through Season 2’s premiere, she fulfills all of the each day duties that Mr. Milchick as soon as did. Nevertheless, in contrast to his work throughout the first season, viewers really witness what she does on the pc. Quite than working with numbers like these in MDR, her duties contain shapes, like circles and squares. She’s even seen taking part in a youngsters’s water sport that entails capturing circles by means of the water in an effort to land them across the fingers of a Kier Eagan determine. Nevertheless, nothing about these features was ever addressed or defined in any method.
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Viewers study Miss Huang was previously a crossing guard earlier than arriving at Lumon, which may point out some kind of connection to Gemma/Ms. Casey (Dichen Lachman). It might be attainable that, like Gemma, she died in a automobile accident and was someway revived by Lumon. Whereas nothing has but to be confirmed about Gemma/Ms. Casey and the reality behind her existence at Lumon, it might appear that she and Miss Huang definitely have one thing in widespread relating to how they got here to be on the firm. Nevertheless, Miss Huang’s younger age may merely point out she’s really Gemma/Ms. Casey’s clone, which opens up a complete can of worms.
Might Miss Huang Be Gemma/Ms. Casey’s Clone in ‘Severance’?
Is She Severed Just like the Others?
The ultimate moments of Season 2’s premiere ended with a picture of Gemma/Ms. Casey who’s seemingly a part of a undertaking often known as Chilly Harbor, which apparently straight pertains to the work Mark is doing within the MDR division. The share of his accomplished work matches the identical proportion of the Chilly Harbor undertaking superimposed over a picture of Gemma/Ms. Casey. Possibly the undertaking is a few kind of cloning experiment, and the extra he progresses, the extra Ms. Casey’s clone, aka Miss Huang, grows. It is likely to be a bonkers idea, however Severance is a bonkers present that has continued to shock audiences with how far it’s keen to go. It is definitely one thing individuals on X (Twitter) appear to suppose is an actual chance.
Viewers will keep in mind that final season, Ms. Casey instructed Mark (Adam Scott) that her life has been 107 hours lengthy. Such verbiage is strikingly totally different from the opposite severed staff. Quite than saying she’s been “awake” for that many hours, the phrase “life” is used, which is intentional and clearly meant to indicate that she’s totally different from the others. Moreover, she’s despatched again to the “testing flooring,” a spot the viewers have by no means seen, and primarily disappears. Given what the viewers is aware of about Ms. Casey, questioning her connection to a brand-new character akin to Miss Huang is warranted.
Lumon is a spot filled with secrets and techniques, deception, and cutting-edge know-how, regardless of the way it might seem on the Severed flooring. It’s affordable to imagine Miss Huang is one more Lumon experiment. Like Ms. Casey, it’s attainable she’s not severed just like the others but additionally doesn’t exist outdoors the Severed Flooring. All through the episode, she adheres to Lumon’s guidelines and laws as if she have been born out of their mould. Nevertheless, if she is severed, that raises a completely new set of questions. Nonetheless, one thing funky is happening with Miss Huang, and if she exists outdoors the confines of Lumon, that will be shocking. Severance is at present streaming on Apple TV+, and new episodes of the sequence premiere each Friday.