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‘Severance’ Star Dichen Lachman Breaks Down That ‘Heartbreaking’ Gemma Episode: ‘Part of Her Is Gone’

  • In the episode titled "Chikhai Bardo," Gemma is trapped on Lumon's testing floor, where she endures bizarre severance-related experiments while retaining her Outie memories, including those of her husband Mark.
  • The testing floor subjects Gemma to unpleasant experiences, and despite these tortures, Lumon monitors her closely, showcasing its manipulative reach.
  • Flashbacks reveal that Lumon has influenced Gemma and Mark's relationship long before her severance, suggesting a deeper connection to Lumon's goals.
  • The episode leaves viewers questioning why Lumon specifically targeted Gemma and hints at a broader, sinister corporate agenda.
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How 'Severance' Star Jen Tullock Helped Shape Gemma's Tragic Backstory

Note: This story contains spoilers ahead from “Severance” Season 2, Episode 7. From the very first moments of “Severance,” Mark’s (Adam Scott) missing wife Gemma (Dichen Lachman) has haunted the Apple TV+ original series. But it wasn’t until after Season 1 that the show discovered how devastating Gemma’s loss truly was. “That was something I felt very grateful to Ben [Stiller] and Dan [Erickson] about. They really let us have a say in shaping so…

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‘Severance’ Star Dichen Lachman Breaks Down That ‘Heartbreaking’ Gemma Episode: ‘Part of Her Is Gone’

Dichen Lachman, who plays Gemma/Ms. Casey on 'Severance,' unpacks this week's heartbreaking episode and explains Gemma's escape plan.

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Severance's Shifting Perspectives Make Its Fractured Reality Even More Fascinating

This week's episode of the Apple TV+ series brought fresh nuance to its core storyline.

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‘Severance’ Creator Dan Erickson Talks About ‘Chikhai Bardo,’ What Lumon Wants With Gemma, and Where the Show Goes From Here

“We know there was something special about her,” Erickson says of Dichen Lachman's character. “We don't still fully understand what that was.”

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Exclusive | What’s going on with Gemma on ‘Severance’? Production designer weighs in

"Severance" production designer Jeremy Hindle talks about the testing room floor that Mark's (Adam Scott) wife Gemma (Dichen Lachman) is trapped on, as revealed in Season 2 episode 7, "Chikhai Bardo."

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