‘Severance’: Why Mark & Gemma Are the Show’s Best Couple

[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for Severance Season 2 Episode 7, “Chikhai Bardo.”]

“Where’d you go?” It’s a question that’s posed to both Mark (Adam Scott) and Gemma (Dichen Lachman) at different points in Severance Season 2’s pivotal installment, “Chikhai Bardo.” Although neither of them provides a vocal response, viewers are plagued to know that the spouses’ minds wander to each other as they remain separated by the powers at Lumon.

This is also one of the many reasons that Mark and Gemma are the show’s best couple. Yes, even more than Mark’s innie and his workplace love, Helly R. (Britt Lower). While we have affection for that duo as well, this latest installment of the Apple TV+ series filled in the blanks surrounding Mark’s Season 1 sadness and solidified Gemma’s spot as Mark’s true love.