Ep. 57 - In 'Severance' S2E06, Work Is About Suppressing Your True Self
Decoding TV
David Chen
4.6 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2025
⏱️ 89 minutes
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Summary
David and Patrick discuss what’s happening in the world of television and share some thoughts on the first few episodes of Invincible season 3. Then, it’s time to dive into Severance Season 2 episode 6.
What do we think about Invincible Season 3? Is The Pitt actually one of the best shows on TV right now? And why is this week’s Severance an incredible example of sci-fi storytelling? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more!
Homework for next week:
- Severance Season 2 Episode 7 (Apple TV+)
Shownotes:
- 04:20 - Invincible Season 3
- 12:45 - TV News
- SNL’s 50th Anniversary
- ‘The Pitt’ Renewed for Season 2 at Max
- ‘The Rings of Power’ Officially Renewed for Season 3, Plans Major Time Jump
- ‘The Last of Us’ Season 2 Sets April Release Date on HBO
- 29:00 - Severance Season 2
- Ep 6 - Attila
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to Decoding TV, a podcast about television. |
| 0:04.7 | I'm David Chen, joining me as usual. |
| 0:07.2 | It's Patrick Leppick. |
| 0:08.2 | Patrick, how's it going this week, man? |
| 0:11.1 | It's extremely cold out, David. |
| 0:13.3 | I'm trapped in a ice machine. |
| 0:16.6 | It's been negative 20. |
| 0:17.5 | I heard about that. |
| 0:18.4 | I heard about that in the Chicago area. |
| 0:20.2 | I will say I am currently in Colorado right now. I'm recording this from a hotel room using hotel Wi-Fi. |
| 0:29.1 | So if essentially, if you are listening to this podcast and the audio quality changes all of a sudden, like, it sounds like I'm using a different microphone. |
| 0:38.5 | What has happened is the connection has broken down. |
| 0:42.6 | We've switched. |
| 0:43.3 | It's been very stressful. |
| 0:44.8 | All that's happening seamlessly. |
| 0:46.8 | Like, you don't experience any of that. |
| 0:48.9 | You're, like, one of the people in severance, you wake up and then immediately in the next moment. |
| 0:53.1 | It's a different recording. But anyway, yes, my up and then immediately in the next moment, it's a different |
| 0:54.5 | recording. But anyway, yes, my wife and I are in a Colorado hotel room doing some, there's |
| 1:00.0 | some medical reasons we're here, and as a result, I am also extremely cold, Patrick Leppick. |
| 1:06.1 | It's very cold in Colorado right now. There's been, like, a snowstorm happened right before I got here. |
| 1:12.7 | Oh, the cold snap might be. |
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