Severance Season 2 opened with an incredible running scene, and to train for the scene, Adam Scott took a page out of Tom Cruise’s book.

In case you’ve missed it, Severance follows a man named Mark S (Adam Scott) who lands a job with Lumon Industries, a world-leading biotech company which offers their staff the opportunity to have a procedure called severance, which surgically separates his memories from his outside life, from the life he leads when he’s at work.

Severance is back and hitting the ground running in its Season 2 premiere, “Hello, Ms. Cobel,” which picks up in Lumon’s offices, moments after Mark’s (Adam Scott) innie is reactivated following Season 1’s fateful revelation.

Severance Season 2 may have taken nearly three years to arrive, but creator Dan Erickson and director/EP Ben Stiller’s pursuit of quality was well worth the wait. The premiere’s opening scene swiftly catapults us back into the high-stakes environment of Lumon’s Severed Floor by showing Mark (Adam Scott) sprinting through the blinding white halls in search of his Outie’s wife,