According to Apple, season 1 and this half of season 2 of Severance have now just set a record for the entire streaming service.

Severance Season 2 Episode 8 will be released on Apple TV+ on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 6 PM PT. The season consists of 10 episodes, one more than the previous season. New episodes are released every Friday.

Season two of Severance is shaping up as one of Apple TV+’s most watched series to date.

Created by Dan Erickson, Severance plunges viewers into the eerie corporate halls of Lumon Industries, where employees willingly undergo a radical procedure: their work and personal identities are completely “severed”.

Move over, Ted Lasso - Apple TV+ has a new champion. Severance is now officially the most-watched series in the streamer’s history, proving that audiences can’t get enough of its mind-bending mystery.

Fans had to wait three years in between seasons, and now season 2 is in full swing after its Jan. 24 premiere. One reviewer is calling today's episode "the Gemma episode." According to the Vulture review,

We know that anyone who's seen Severance season 1 is coming into things already on the edge of their seat (and if you need a refresher on what happened, we've got you covered there too). Apple TV+ is rolling out the red carpet for the new season of its smash hit,