The Box Set: "Severance Season Two."

Deconstructing Ep. 8: "Sweet Vitriol."

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This is a weekly examination of each new “Severance” episode. It contains spoilers, so if you haven’t watched, come back when you have.

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“Harmony Cobel. Well, flip my toboggan.”

Oh, indeed.

In one of the shortest “Severance” episodes of the season, we got a tight-and-bright focus on the fast and furious return of Ms. Cobel, and we learned a lot of things along the way.

Big revelations.

I know which one you’re thinking about that tops the list. But honestly, I thought the weirdest thing was that The Drippy Pot Cafe actually had customers in it.

How?

I mean, how is that building even standing in Salt’s Neck?

How is Salt’s Neck even standing? What a dilapidated craptostic former Lumon company town.

How are the ether-huffing residents of the tumbleweed town even standing?

There’s more important stuff? Fine, you’re right.

Okay, let’s do this thing:

Harmony Cobel, circa 1993, post huffing, onto a different thing.