‘Severance’ Episode 5 Recap: Helly and Mark Finally Reunite as Mr. Milchick Faces the Heat

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Matt Minton mminton@variety.com SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for Season 2, Episode 5 of “Severance,” now streaming on Apple TV+.

Things get real awkward between Mark (Adam Scott) and Helly (Britt Lower) — no longer Helena in disguise — now that they are finally catching up for the first time since the “Severance” Season 1 finale.

In the aftermath of “Woe’s Hollow,” the fatal “Severance” episode that saw Helena’s true identity exposed by a suspecting Irving (John Turturro), Episode 5 sees Mark wrestle with the reality that he couldn’t tell Helena apart from Helly, while Mr.

Milchick (Tramell Tillman) takes the heat for Helena almost dying during the work retreat. (Irving, convinced that there was an imposter among them, held Helena’s head under the water until Milchick deactivated the Glasgow Block and turned her back into Helly.