
Severance Stars Reveal Show's Hidden Meaning in Exclusive Roundtable
Severance Cast Discusses Show's 'Meta Quality' in LA Times Roundtable Los Angeles, CA – May 31, 2025 – The cast of Apple TV's hit show, Severance, recently sat down for an insightful discussion with The Los Angeles Times. The roundtable, part of The Envelope Drama Roundtable series, delved into the show's unique themes and production. Britt Lower, star of the show, highlighted the show's "meta quality," drawing parallels between the show's premise of compartmentalization and the actors' own experiences. "We go to work and put on a new outfit and assume a new identity," she explained, emphasizing the relatable nature of the show's core concept. Other cast members, including Jason Isaacs, Sterling K. Brown, and Allison Janney, added their perspectives, creating a compelling conversation about the show's impact and the actors' journeys. The discussion touched on the challenges and rewards of portraying complex characters in a show that explores themes of identity and work-life balance. The actors' insights offered a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process and the emotional investment required for such a demanding role. The video showcases the actors' camaraderie and shared appreciation for the series, making it a valuable addition to the ongoing conversation surrounding Severance.