‘Severance’ Season 2 opening credits, explained [Video]

When Severance‘s first season was airing, I called its opening credits sequence “the best on TV” — and for good reason. With visuals by artist Oliver Latta (aka Extraweg) and typography by Teddy Blanks, this title sequence immersed viewers in the nightmarish world of Lumon Industries, as well as the tension between Mark’s (Adam Scott) Innie and Outie lives. Uncanny and unforgettable, the sequence went on to win the Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Design.

In Season 2, Severance reshapes its opening credits, maintaining the signature 3D CGI look but switching up the actual content of the visuals. Some images, like Mark jumping into his own head, remain the same, but for the most part, we’re seeing totally new things here.

Another change from season to season is the fact that, while Season 1’s credits are more evocative of Severance‘s overall feel, Season 2’s credits gesture more to the …