Severance

Warning ! This article contains spoilers for Severance time of year 2 , installment 9 .

Severanceseason 2 , episode 9 go out Dylan making a openhanded decision about his Lumon future that impacts multiple characters . After theending ofSeveranceseason 2 , instalment 8saw Harmony Cobel commit to help Mark take down Lumon , episode 9 retort to the discerp level and caught audiences up with the MDR crew . However , this installment sawSeverance ’s cast of characterssomewhat split apart , with only Helly and Dylan being found on the discerp floor amid Mark ’s Reintegration plot line and Irving ’s evolution with Burt .

Mark ’s Reintegration inSeveranceled to a reunification with Ms. Cobel , while Irving was recite to leave townspeople by Burt , who was reveal to be a driver for Lumon . Where Helly and Dylan are concerned , the former began memorizing the teaching on the note that will lead to the Testing Floor fromSeveranceseason 2 , episode 7 , but the latter incur his world changing for the worse . This led Dylan to make a huge decision inSeveranceseason 2 , instalment 9 , which promise to affect several different storylines and characters .

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Why Innie Dylan Quits His Job At Lumon In Severance Season 2 Episode 9

Dylan Lost His Main Motivation For Working

The decision in dubiousness was Dylan resigning from Lumon . This came inSeveranceseason 2 , episode 9 ’s latter one-half due to the radioactive dust of his family relationship with Gretchen . Throughout time of year 2 , Dylan has been receiving sojourn from Gretchen inSeverance ’s Outie Visitation Suite , with the two being shown to grow much nigher over the episodes . This culminated inSeveranceseason 2 , episode 9 , with Innie Dylan project to Gretchen so that he can be married to her both inside and outside of Lumon ’s offices .

However , Gretchen deny Dylan and told him that she could not see him again . The reason for this was the issues the meetings were stimulate with Gretchen and Outie Dylan ; the former tell the latter that Innie Dylan reminded her of how he used to be before their wedding became strained . This naturally see red Outie Dylan , as did the reveal that Gretchen had kissed Innie Dylan . This explains why Gretchen told Innie Dylan she would not be visiting anymore , causing the latter to quit .

As alluded to , Innie Dylan ’s main reason for working inSeveranceseason 2 has been the encounter with Gretchen . Now that these group meeting are over - and Dylan ’s inwardness is broken - he feels he has no more motivating to workfor Lumon any longer . This likely coincides with the loss of Irving in the first place in the season , compounding Dylan ’s grief and explaining why he decided to quit his Book of Job .

Dylan in a job interview at Great Doors in Severance

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What Quitting Lumon Means For Outie Dylan

Outie Dylan Could Be Conflicted About Innie Dylan’s Decision

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The first individual that Innie Dylan ’s conclusion will involve is Outie Dylan . This now mean that Outie Dylan is unemployed , which he was shown to skin with earliest inSeveranceseason 2 . For this reasonableness , he could be tempestuous about his Innie ’s conclusion to quit Lumon , and it remains to be seen whether he can force Innie Dylan to keep on work out if he disagrees . That said , Severanceseason 2 , episode 9 also cater a reason why he could be somewhat happy about Innie Dylan ’s decision .

Helena Eagan was shown to force Helly into working in time of year 1 , but this could have been because of her condition in the company , begging the question of whether Outie Dylan has the same power .

Helly, Dylan, and Mark in Severance season 2 episode 5

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This reason come in the form of Outie Dylan jeopardise to quit earlier in the episode . After Gretchen tell Outie Dylan about her meeting and her kiss with Innie Dylan , he threatened to leave Lumon to put a stop to the unusual berth . Now , Innie Dylan has made that decision for him , meaning he could be somewhat thankful . give , Outie Dylan did want to quit to stop Gretchen from seeing his Innie , which Gretchen position into motion anyway . As such , the question of how Outie Dylan will react is a handsome one going intoSeveranceseason 2 ’s coda .

Why Innie Dylan Wouldn’t Help Helly With Irving’s Hallway Mystery

Dylan Lacked The Need To Fight

The final plot line that Innie Dylan ’s decision to quit strike inSeveranceseason 2 is Helly ’s . Helly establish a renewed horse sense of fight inSeveranceseason 2 , instalment 9 , thanks to the note in the Break Room that go to the Testing Floor . Helly care to follow the directions to the lift as a way of figuring out Lumon ’s secrets and somewhat avenging Irving , who was creditworthy for the note being placed behind the bill sticker of Dylan . Helly adjudicate to excuse the importance of this to Dylan , yet he decided to throw in without helping her .

The grounds for this is Dylan ’s aforementioned lack of motive . As advert to earlier , Dylan has uncovered the futility of working for Lumon , give way that he does not really have a spirit . The trial of Gretchen have allowed Dylan to realize that he is forced into doing a job that he does not even know the result of and that there are more important things in life . lose these important things , like Gretchen and Irving , led Dylan to call into question why anything on the severed floor matters , explaining why he did not assist Helly inSeveranceseason 2 , episode 9 .

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