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Severance is officially more popular than Ted Lasso on Apple TV+ and I completely understand why


Published on 2025-02-20 10:44:33 - MSN
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  • It's official, Severance season 2 has become the most-watched show on Apple TV+, dethroning the beloved Ted Lasso and breaking records for one of the best streaming services. And honestly, it's easy to see why.

The article from MSN discusses the rising popularity of the Apple TV+ series "Severance" over "Ted Lasso," highlighting why viewers are increasingly drawn to the former. "Severance," created by Dan Erickson, explores a dystopian workplace where employees undergo a procedure to separate their work and personal memories, leading to a complex narrative about identity, privacy, and corporate control. The show's unique premise, combined with its psychological depth, intricate plot, and the compelling performances by its cast, including Adam Scott, has captivated audiences. The article notes that while "Ted Lasso" offers feel-good comedy, "Severance" provides a darker, more thought-provoking experience, which resonates with viewers looking for something more substantial and less predictable. This shift in viewer preference underscores a growing appetite for innovative storytelling in television.

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