#Severance title sequence series#

Theodore tells the story of how he first met Ben Stiller, which led him to scoring Dodgeball and eventually working with Ben when he was in the director's chair on Tropic Thunder. We discuss the great traits he loves in his regular collaborators like Paul Feig and Ben Stiller, and why he loves working with them. Theodore shares a bit about his path to becoming a composer including taking us into his general approach.

#Severance title sequence series#

The series is a wonderfully executed thriller that blends science fiction in a grounded modern reality with plenty of social commentary on top of well-developed characters and storytelling. Recently he re-teamed with director Ben Stiller for the acclaimed Severance on Apple TV+.

Theodore Shapiro's versatility as a storyteller spans across genres from slapstick screwball comedies like Dodgeball all the way to nuanced character dramas like The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty. Watch the video interview (below) to learn how the captivating score was born! Theodore just earned two EMMY®-nominations for his work on “Severance”: Outstanding Music Composition for a Series and Outstanding Main Title Theme Music for a Series.

Composer Theodore Shapiro chats with on reteaming with Ben Stiller for Apple TV+’s EMMY®-nominated hit series, “Severance”–they previously collaborated on Zoolander 2, Blades of Glory, Tropic Thunder and more.