‘Severance’ Releases Real Version of Fictional Self-Help Book ‘The You You Are’

The eight-chapter ebook, tied to events in Season 2, is available for free on Apple Books and as an audiobook narrated by actor Michael Chernus.

Apple Books has released an eight-chapter digital version of 'The You You Are,' the fictional self-help book from Apple TV+'s 'Severance.'
The ebook is available for free and includes an audiobook version narrated by Michael Chernus, who plays the book's fictional author, Dr. Ricken Lazlo Hale.
The book explores themes of self-discovery and individuality, aligning with the show's broader narrative about identity and corporate control.
Its release ties into Season 2 of 'Severance,' with references to Lumon Industries' attempts to control the book's content as shown in recent episodes.
The first three episodes of 'Severance' Season 2 are now streaming on Apple TV+, with new episodes releasing weekly.