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Apple TV’s Best Sci-Fi Masterpiece Officially Starts Filming Season 3
Developed over time first seen 4 months ago
Severance has begun filming its third season, according to director Ben Stiller, who announced the start of production on X. The update confirms that Apple TV’s workplace sci-fi drama is moving forward after its renewal was announced alongside the Season 2 finale, offering reassurance to viewers after several months without production news.
The first season premiered in 2022, while Season 2 arrived in 2025 following delays linked to COVID-19 restrictions and the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Cameras are expected to continue rolling for several months, potentially until late 2026 or early 2027; no release date, plot details or further casting announcements were provided.
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In short
- Severance Season 3 has officially begun filming.
- Ben Stiller confirmed the production update.
- Filming may continue into early 2027.
How this story developed
- 4 months ago Severance has begun filming its third season, according to director Ben Stiller, who announced the start of production on X.
Explained simply
Severance is an Apple TV science fiction drama set in a near-future world where employees can undergo a surgical procedure that completely separates their work and personal memories. Those who have the procedure experience two fully distinct versions of themselves, with each version aware only of its own world.
Since debuting in 2022, the show has earned significant critical acclaim for its innovative premise and exploration of themes around corporate power, identity and personal autonomy. It has developed a dedicated fanbase, making updates about the series particularly significant to viewers invested in how the story unfolds.
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