You know, despite what you may think, we do actually listen to audience feedback around here.

And one thing many of you have been saying is that you'd like to see me do more film and

television reviews.

And specifically, you'd like to know not just what I hate, but what I like, even though

it's kind of more fun to talk about what you hate.

But the plan for today is to talk about something that I like.

This will be a short video to recommend what is, in my view,

the best show on TV right now. In fact, it's not much of a contest. I don't think any other show currently on air even really comes close. And that show is called Severance. And if you haven't

seen the show, I'll make sure not to spoil anything. You definitely want to go into this show

knowing as little as possible about it. I'll just give you the basics of the plot.

So severance produced and largely directed by Ben Stiller.

There are other directors as well.

It's a show following a small group of employees at a company called Lumen.

In this fictional world, some sort of technology has been developed

that allows a person's consciousness to essentially be cut in half, to be severed.

So when they're at work, working on some very vague and mysterious project down in the basement

of Lumen, they don't remember anything about their lives outside of work.

And when they're not at work, they don't remember anything about their lives at work.

So the work version of themselves essentially never leaves work, the non-working version

essentially never goes to work. And that's kind of the setup. I'm not going to say anything else about the plot.

There are three things that I like about this show. Three things I think it does really well that

many other shows don't do well or don't do at all. So number one, it's a big one. It's an original

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