Severance
warn ! This article curb SPOILERS for Severance time of year 2 , episode 4!While she ’s pretend to be Helly , Helena Eagan has a tragically honorable confession to Mark inSeveranceseason 2 , episode 4 that could be a major assistance for the Innies in the future . In a shocking thunderbolt turn , “ Woe ’s Hollow ” discover thatHelena Eagan has on the QT been stick as HellythroughoutSeveranceseason 2 – ever since Mark convert Lumon to bring back Irving , Dylan , and Helly ’s Innies . However , after Helly discover the Innies ’ badgering and subjugation on the break up flooring at a Lumon blowout in the season 1 finale , Helena could n’t put on the line allowing her Innie to truly return .
However , Helena was very convincing when covering up her tangible identity and maintaining Helly ’s resentment of her Outie . When “ Helly ” lied about her Outiein the time of year 2 premiere , it was part because she was ashamed and feared the repercussions of being an Eagan – which is true for both Helly and Helena . As Helena study her Innie more intensely , she , like Helly , also fell for Mark and became extremely vulnerable with him . After they sleep together , Helena truthfully confessed , “ I did n’t wish who I was on the outside . I was ashamed,”emphasizing a sad reality about her self - perceptual experience and loneliness .
Helena Eagan Truly Is Jealous Of Helly & Wishes She Could Be More Like Her In Severance
Helena Wasn’t Really Pretending To Be Helly In That Moment
While Helly is a part of Helena , she ’s the part of her that she believes she can never become on “ the outside . ” Helly is a variant of Helena that ’s unencumbered by the expectations and requirement of her position , family , trauma , and past , and Helena resents her Innie for that . Helena wish that she could be as ill-affected , funny , well - liked , more or less carefree , selfless , and assertive as Helly , and her unfitness to do so makes her feel both ashamed of herself and like a coward . As she admit , Helena does n’t like who she is , or who she ’s been instruct she must be .
Severance season 2 inaugurate a Lumon communications protocol named the Glasgow Block , which ties to another major theory from the first four episodes .
Helena being capable to admit that about herself to Mark ’s Innie is implied to be one of the most vulnerable moments she ’s ever go through , andshe also loathes that Helly gets to have an environment that foster that sort of honesty , support , and love . Helena does n’t have that . As amember ofSeverance ’s Eagan sept , all Helena knows is that she must assist Kier ’s goal and image to spread out Lumon ’s control and her sept ’s own power .
If she did n’t have someone like Jame Eagan as her father or the weight of Lumon and the Eagan name on her shoulders , perhaps she could be more like Helly .
She does n’t get to be an somebody , and she does n’t get to have love , heart , and support from her family;Helena became a controllable pawn for Lumon from the moment she was born an Eagan . If she did n’t have someone likeJame Eagan as her fatheror the free weight of Lumon and the Eagan name on her shoulder , peradventure she could be more like Helly . So , of course she ’s going to jump at the opportunity to profess to be Helly – she catch to feel Mark ’s love , Dylan and Irving ’s friendly relationship , and , ironically , the freedom of Helly ’s image .
Helena & Helly Both Being In Love With Mark Makes Their Romance Extremely Complicated
Mark Loves One & Slept With The Other
ThroughoutSeveranceseason 1,Mark and Helly ’s Innies foster a dynamic that grew from apprehension to friendship to Latinian language . correctly before they both left in anticipation of their “ overtime contingency ” plan inSeverance ’s time of year 1 last , Helly kissed Mark , with a disclaimer that she did so in typesetter’s case they never came back , or in example they both did . Helly wanted to play on her feelings for Mark and verify she kissed him in guinea pig Lumon “ vote down ” their Innies , but also trust that , if their Innies returned , they could actually be together and start a relationship in the future .
Since Helena had rewatched footage of Helly and Mark ’s kiss while canvass her history and behavior , she carried on Helly and Mark ’s romance in time of year 2 while pretend to be her . Helena was hesitating to kiss Mark at first , but their continued flirting then culminate in Helena and Mark sleeping together in her collapsible shelter inSeveranceseason 2 , episode 4 . While Mark still thought she was Helly , Helena had clearly also fallen in beloved with Mark and require that intimacy with him .
Since Helly has been " off " since she was undertake at the Lumon gala in the season 1 finale , she still does n’t cognise that Mark ’s Outie is marital to Ms. Casey .
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Therefore , now that Helly is back , Mark is going to be extremely conflicted . He now has to let in to Helly that he log Z’s with Helena while still cerebrate her Outie was her , and Helly will have to contend with the idea that the man she love slept with the womanhood who impersonated her and is responsible for her oppression and psychological distortion . Helena and Helly both love Mark , while Mark only get laid one and slept with the other , which is , of course , complicated further by his Outie being conjoin to Ms. Casey .
Helena Disliking Herself Hints At How MDR’s Revolution Can Really Work
Helena Doesn’t Actually Believe In The Lumon Values She Must Enforce
Helena has uprise to genuinely get laid Mark and Dylan ’s Innies , so she would n’t take destroying and torment them lightly any longer . to boot , she does n’t have any love for herself when she ’s with them , and seems to intend that theworship of her ancestor Kier Eagan , his fables , and Lumon ’s feigned charity and care for others are all gimcrack . She accepts her role with the company and tries to stop sweat to weaken her body of work with the severance procedure , buther heart is n’t really in it – she does it because she ’s look to and it ’s what she ’s known all her aliveness .
SeveranceSeason 2 ’s persist Episode docket
Episode #
Release Date
5
February 14
6
February 21
7
February 28
8
March 7
9
March 14
10
March 21
But , how long can that really last for Helena ? She already clearly feel underappreciated and neglected by her father and the company itself . She does n’t like who Lumon and her menage have turned her into . Plus , her honey for Mark ’s Innie means she would n’t need the company to get rid of him , which MDR can use to their reward . Ifthey can work to get Helena to flip against Lumon , thenSeverance ’s Innies can nail the company ’s giving vulnerabilities , stop their ruthlessness , and expose the true statement .
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