‘Severance’: Ben Stiller Teases Season 3 Filming: Everything We Know About the Show’s Return
Severance‘s highly anticipated third season is finally on the way at Apple TV as executive producer and director Ben Stiller teases the show’s return to filming.
The latest tease coincides with earlier reports that filming would commence in July 2026, just over a year after the streamer renewed the Emmy-winning show for Season 3 in March of 2025. While we continue to unravel the mystery that is Lumon Industries through the eyes of Adam Scott‘s Mark Scout, Apple TV will pave the way for fans to dig deeper into the Kier of it all. Although Season 3 may be a while away, these latest teases are just a small part of the information already available for the latest chapter. Scroll down for a closer look and let us know your thoughts on the upcoming third season in the comments section below.
Has Severance been renewed for Season 3?
Yes, as mentioned above, Severance has officially been renewed for Season 3, receiving the green light timed to the ending of Season 2.
When will Severance Season 3 premiere?
No premiere date for Severance Season 3 has been revealed yet, but according to Ben Stiller and Apple TV, it seems that filming has officially begun on the latest chapter. “‘To return to work is to return home.’ Kier Eagan,” Stiller captioned an image of Mark and Helly (Britt Lower) running in the halls of Lumon. Apple reposted Stiller’s photo with the caption, “Please frolic in moderation.”
“To return to work is to return home.”
Kier Eagan pic.twitter.com/wI1OumVmcL
— Ben Stiller (@BenStiller) July 27, 2026
What has been said about Severance Season 3?
“Making Severance has been one of the most creatively exciting experiences I’ve ever been a part of,” executive producer and director Ben Stiller shared in a statement. “While I have no memory of this, I’m told making Season 3 will be equally enjoyable, though any recollection of these future events will be forever and irrevocably wiped from my memory as well.”
“I couldn’t be more excited to get back to work with Ben, Dan, the incredible cast & crew, Apple, and the whole Severance team,” series star and executive producer Adam Scott said of the renewal. “Oh hey also – not a huge deal – but if you see my innie, please don’t mention any of this to him. Thanks.”
And series creator Dan Erickson added, “The idea of getting to make more Severance with the greatest cast and crew on Earth is more thrilling to me than all the world’s finger traps combined. I can’t wait to continue spreading woe, frolic, dread, and malice with these truly incredible people.”
Apple TV’s head of programming, Matt Cherniss rounded out the renewal statements as he added, “What Ben, Dan, Adam, and the talented cast and crew behind Severance have brought to the screen is undeniable magic. We’re so proud to be the home for this brilliant series and look forward to audiences experiencing what’s in store for Season 3.”
Who will star in Severance Season 3?
Currently, the series cast includes Adam Scott, Britt Lower, Zach Cherry, John Turturro, Tramell Tillman, Patricia Arquette, Christopher Walken, Dichen Lachman, Jen Tullock, and Michael Chernus, among others. While all these stars were announced in Apple TV’s Season 3 renewal announcement, it hasn’t been stated that they’ll all be back in their roles quite yet. Stay tuned for any important updates as Season 3 takes shape.
What will happen in Severance Season 3?
For those less informed about the show, Severance follows Mark Scout, who leads a team at the mysterious Lumon Industries, whose employees have undergone a severance procedure that surgically divides their memories between their work and personal lives.
Finding himself at the center of this unraveling mystery, Mark dug deeper than ever before to uncover the truth. What Season 3 has in store remains to be seen, but Erickson did offer some insight into Season 2’s biggest burning questions, which you can see here.
Who is making Severance Season 3?
The creative team behind the series includes creator Dan Erickson, who also serves as a writer and executive producer with director Stiller. Other executive producers include Scott, Arquette, John Lesher, Jackie Cohn, Mark Friedman, Beau Willimon, Jordan Tappis, Sam Donovan, Caroline Baron, Richard Schwartz, and Nicholas Weinstock. Meanwhile, Season 3 hails from Apple Studios with Fifth Season executive producing.
Let us know what you hope to see when Severance returns for Season 3 at Apple TV in the comments section below, and relive every wild moment from Seasons 1 and 2 anytime on the streamer.
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It's so long between seasons, it's really hard to care....
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Wasn't a fan of Season 2. Doubt I'm going to watch Season 3












