The Real Office Space Behind Apple TV’s Severance
The Real Office Space Behind Apple TV’s Severance  
Podcast: The Atlas Obscura Podcast
Published On: Thu Mar 20 2025
Description: Apple TV’s Severance takes a dystopian view of the middle management office space, where the sprawling corridors, overhead fluorescent lights hide the mysterious purpose of Lumen Industries. But that terrifying imagined office space is based on the real headquarters of Bell Labs – huge, incredible incubator of ideas in the 1960s with the aim of creating a corporate utopia.