The intriguing Apple TV+series, Severance, is sowing doubts about one of his most iconic characters
From the first episode of Severance, Helly R. (Inferiore Britt) appeared as a fighter against Lumon’s liesclarifying that I was not afraid to face the system. However, the new episodes of the second season have activated all the alarms on their true identity. Could it be that Helly R. is not what we think, but Helena Eagan disguised as a rebel?
The enigma begins to reveal with Its strange behavior in recent chaptersAnd the possibility that Jame Eagan’s daughter is playing two bands begin to earn strength. Let’s take a look at the clues that lead us to question everything we know so far.
Helena Eagan infiltrated the grave floor?
After the shocking final of the first season, where Helly R. found that she outie It was a firm defender of the separation processHis next step was brave: Report Lumon in the complete gala event. But now, in the second season, his attitude has changed disturbing. During a meeting with her teammates, Helly replaced her gala story with a story of Anodina on a night gardener and a pair of sweatshirts. This strange turning point could be interpreted as a simple shame … or like the entrance of Helena Eagan who makes Helly pass.
The detail becomes relevant when we remember it Helena and Milchick (Tramell Tillman) have already shared a close relationship In the first season. In the new episodes, his short but significant encounter seems to aim for A secret alliance to manipulate the employees of the serious floor and maintain control over narration.
Reason or distraction?
One of the most revealing moments of this season occurs when Helena observes Helly surveillance ribbons. In them, it seems deeply influenced by The feelings and relationships of yours Innieabove all due to the emotional connection between Helly and Mark S. (Adam Scott). This discovery could have motivated Helena to experiment on its own what it means to live like a “serious”. According to the Dan Erickson showrunner, Helena could face an uncomfortable reality: she Innie I could have a fuller and more authentic life than herselfWhat would have awakened his curiosity … and perhaps a small envy.
Indeed, The scene in which Helly kisses Mark before a critical mission He resounds with an authenticity that Helena would never have imagined in the “servants” who despises. This raises a key question: Helena is trying to destroy rebels from the inside or are you looking for something she has never had?
A trap for Mark?
In the last episode, Helly seems more dependent on what would be common. His words and actions suggest that it could manipulate it to obtain key information on the ribelli plans. He even shows a sudden interest in Mark’s elections, something that goes beyond simple curiosity. If this Helly is truly Helena Eagan, it could have planned to sabotage within any attempt to overturn Lumon.
On the other hand, If Helly is simply trying to hide the shame you feel for the actions of yours outieEven his strange behavior would make sense. But the inconsistencies in their history and reactions make it an increasingly difficult character to trust.
A future full of unknowns
With each new episode of Severance, The theories on the real reasons of Helly R. and Helena Eagan continue to grow. All this part of a general plan of Lumon to restore the order on the severe floor? Or we are seeing how A woman struggles to reconcile two completely opposite identities? What is clear is that Severance Continues to demonstrate why it is One of the most intriguing series today.
If you haven’t started the second season yet, Prepared for a Russian mountain of emotions and plot. New episodes of Severance They are available every Friday on Apple TV+.