The penultimate episode of Severance season 2, "The After Hours," had some pretty big reveals and raised a whole lot of huge questions.

Here's how "Severance" episode 209 "The After Hours" addressed the 5 biggest questions I had heading into the episode.

The core of Severance's rising tension is Mark's desperate effort to rescue his wife, Gemma, who is also his severed work colleague. In Episode 9, he reluctantly teams up with Harmony Cobel. Their goal? To get to Innie Mark, Mark's workplace counterpart, and extract crucial details.

The latest episode of Severance shares a name with (and directly references) an episode of the classic sci-fi anthology series The Twilight Zone.

In the first scene of season 2’s penultimate episode, “The After Hours,” we watch a literal ticking clock as Helena Eagan swims laps in her father’s pool. Cold Harbor, we may infer, is impending. (Again,

Season 2, episode 9, of the Apple TV+ original thriller airs Thursday evening/Friday. "Severance," directed by Ben Stiller, follows a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically divided between their work and personal lives.

A lot happens in Severance Season 2's penultimate episode, but as things heat up with Mark's (Adam Scott) attempted rescue of his wife Gemma (Dichen Lachman), there's also a weird moment between Helly (Britt Lower) and her dear old dad.

Disclaimer: Severance Season 2 Episode 9 spoilers ahead! The article also contains the writer's personal opinions.

The ninth episode of the second season of Apple TV+’s science fiction series ‘Severance,’ titled ‘The After Hours,’ revolves around the aftermath of Mark Scout’s reintegration. He joins hands with his sister,