"It was the most laborious thing I have ever done as a DP," cinematographer Gagné, who made her directorial debut with Episode 7, said.

[The following contains spoilers for Severance Season 2 Episode 7, "Chikhai Bardo."]

In the latest episode of Severance, fans dive deeper into Gemma's story, brought to life through Jessica Lee Gagné’s directorial debut.

Episode director and series cinematographer Jessica Lee Gagné tells IndieWire about creating the visual whirlwind needed for Season 2's "Chikhai Bardo."

When the end credits roll on Severance Season 2, Episode 7, “Chikhai Bardo,” your four tempers will be absolutely popping. You’ll be overcome with woe and dread, because the story that unfolds over an eventful 50-minute stretch is unbelievably tragic and terrifying.