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There's more to work than life.
Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically divided between their work and personal lives. When a mysterious colleague appears outside of work, it begins a journey to discover the truth about their jobs.
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Checked Sep 1, 2026
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Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically divided between their work and personal lives. When a mysterious colleague appears outside of work, it begins a journey to discover the truth about their jobs.
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Episode 1
Mark is promoted to lead a team who've had their memories surgically divided between their work and personal lives.
Directed by Ben StillerWritten by Dan EricksonGuest stars Jeff McCarthy, Anthoula Katsimatides, Yul Vazquez, Annie McNamara, Donald Webber Jr., Grace Rex, Michael Cumpsty, Mark Kenneth Smaltz
Episode 2
The team train new hire Helly on macrodata refinement. Mark takes a day off to meet with a mysterious former colleague.
Directed by Ben StillerWritten by Dan EricksonGuest stars Hudson Flynn, Ruby Stevens, Nikki M. James, Yul Vazquez, Michael Cumpsty
Episode 3
Mark takes the team on a field trip, but Helly continues to rebel. A deteriorating Petey struggles to tell Mark about Lumon’s misdeeds.
Directed by Ben StillerWritten by Andrew ColvilleGuest stars Alexis Cofield, Alexandra Ferrara, Michael Kayne, Jillian Lindig, Lou Martini Jr., Sydney Cole Alexander, Yul Vazquez, Michael Cumpsty
Episode 4
Irving finds an intriguing book at work. Helly aggressively pursues a meeting with her Outie. Mark attends a funeral with Ms. Selvig.
Directed by Aoife McArdleWritten by Kari DrakeGuest stars James Augustus Lee, Joanne Kelly, Cassidy Layton, Yul Vazquez, Michael Cumpsty, Rachel Addington, Claudia Robinson
Episode 5
Irving and Dylan confront Burt about his lies. Mark and Helly discover a strange new department.
Directed by Aoife McArdleWritten by Anna Ouyang MoenchGuest stars Anthoula Katsimatides, Brian Rock, Nikki M. James, Michael Cumpsty, Rachel Addington, Nora Dale, Claudia Robinson, Mark Kenneth Smaltz
Episode 6
The team angers Cobel by forming an alliance.
Directed by Aoife McArdleWritten by Amanda OvertonGuest stars Nikki M. James, Cassidy Layton, Michael Caiazzo, Margaret Chardiet, Ethan Flower, Karen Aldridge, Tye Miller, Blaze James Gorman
Episode 7
Mark and the team encounter new security measures from Cobel.
Directed by Ben StillerWritten by Helen LeighGuest stars Nikki M. James, Sydney Cole Alexander, Karen Aldridge, Michael Cumpsty, Rachel Addington, Claudia Robinson, Mark Kenneth Smaltz
Episode 8
The team prepares a plan. Mark attends Devon and Ricken’s party.
Directed by Ben StillerWritten by Chris BlackGuest stars Sydney Cole Alexander, Annie McNamara, Donald Webber Jr., Grace Rex, Olivia Alboher, Samantha Farrow, Sarah Gold, Tara Rodriguez
Episode 9
The team discovers troubling revelations.
Directed by Ben StillerWritten by Dan EricksonGuest stars Sydney Cole Alexander, Annie McNamara, Donald Webber Jr., Grace Rex, Ethan Flower, Nora Dale, Michael Siberry, Arthur Brooks
Episode information updated Sep 19, 2026
Adam ScottMark Scout
Britt LowerHelly Riggs
Tramell TillmanSeth Milchick
Zach CherryDylan George
Jen TullockDevon Scout-Hale
Michael ChernusRicken Hale
Dichen LachmanMs. Casey
Sarah BockEustice Huang
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