But it was actually shot also over the course of probably, like, five or six months, when we would have different sections of the set that were ready. For a scene that looks so seamless, it’s wild to hear that it took five or six months to shoot.

Director Ben Stiller has teased the future of his critically-acclaimed series Severance.

Ben Stiller and Adam Scott revisited the waffle party in the Jan. 15 episode of The Severance Podcast with Ben Stiller & Adam Scott, along with podcast guest John Turturro. For Stiller, the waffle party — one of many Lumon terms coined by Severance creator and showrunner Dan Erickson — was "kind of an inflection point."

Ben Stiller revealed that one of the biggest shows on the planet was a big inspiration for "Severance" - NBC's "The Office." While talking with "Morning Joe" for the second season premiere of the Apple TV+ series,

Apple TV+ Though Severance tackles dark subject matter, the Apple TV+ thriller's cast and crew still find ways to bring the joy together. "I think we had 186 days of shooting this season. So, we all had a lot of moments together,

In "The Severance Podcast with Ben Stiller and Adam Scott," Stiller jokes about his voiceover cameo in Season 1.

Ben Stiller talks about Season 2 of Severance taking three years to make, having fun while creating a world that isn't locked into any specific rules and a failed television pilot with Jack Black called Heat Vision and Jack.

Most recently, Stiller has spent the last five years directing the workplace sci-fi drama Severance. Created by first-time writer Dan Erickson, the Apple TV+ series follows employees at the secretive Lumon Industries, who have voluntarily undergone a surgical procedure to bifurcate (or “sever”) their work and home lives.

That show, which premiered in 2018 on Showtime, is streaming now for the first time on Netflix. Not only is it the perfect thing to watch if you’ve already completed your Severance season 1 rewatch, but it may also offer a hint at how Stiller and his cohorts plan to unfurl some of Severance ’s many mysteries as we head into season 2.

WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards sits down with ‘Severance’ producer-director Ben Stiller and actor Adam Scott.