Episode guide
Yellowjackets
29 episodes · 3 seasons · 2021– · Showtime
Season
Season 1
10 episodes
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S01E01 Pilot On the eve of a fateful flight, a championship high school girls soccer squad celebrates being a team by betraying one another. 25 years later, the survivors do their best imitations of well-adjusted people.
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S01E02 F Sharp As the teens get their bearings among the wreckage, Misty finds hell on earth quite becoming. In the present: revenge, sex homework and the policeman formerly known as Goth.
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S01E03 The Dollhouse The Yellowjackets debate the merits of probably dying while staying put or probably dying while looking for shelter. Taissa navigates a dirty attack ad and the other C-word. Shauna sees about a boy.
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S01E04 Bear Down The girls play with guns to determine who is the most responsible. Natalie untangles a lifetime of piecing together broken men. Taissa greets the rich.
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S01E05 Blood Hive Out in the wilderness, the girls ride the crimson wave and plan a dark arts slumber party. Natalie and Misty tame a stallion. On Halloween night, Shauna parties like it's 1996.
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S01E06 Saints The Yellowjackets tangle with the birds & the bees, navigating love, lust and DIY surgery. In the present : blackmail, bunnies and an icy reunion. Misty prepares for a surprise(d) houseguest.
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S01E07 No Compass As starvation looms, Taissa leads a last-ditch effort and/or suicide mission. Amid felony schemes and all-night stakeouts, the Yellowjackets are forced to commit small talk.
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S01E08 Flight of the Bumblebee What is madness and what is divine? While in triage after a vicious attack, the Yellowjackets are left to suss out the best of their worst ideas. Shauna dabbles in some light cyberstalking.
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S01E09 Doomcoming You are cordially invited to The Doomcoming. On the brink of death, the Yellowjackets opt to throw one last rager before careening into oblivion. An increasingly paranoid Shauna struggles between keeping her cool and being Shauna.
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S01E10 Sic Transit Gloria Mundi On the night of their 25-year class reunion, the Yellowjackets navigate damning evidence, false alibis and a dubious attempt to "heal." In the wilderness, the Doomcoming fallout finds everything firmly off the rails as simmering resentments come to a head.
Season
Season 2
9 episodes
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S02E01 Friends, Romans, Countrymen Two months into winter the survivors cope with falling rations, low morale and their latest disastrous attempt to freeze a teammate out of the game.
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S02E02 Edible Complex The Yellowjackets barely made it through summer in the woods, but as winter arrives, their hunger and desperation turn into full-on psychosis; twenty-five years later, the survivors ask whether the darkness comes for them or if it comes from them.
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S02E03 Digestif The girls experience an unusual hangover. Shauna learns the thrill of peer-to-peer car rentals. Natalie audits Lottie's class in emotional apiology. Tai reflects, Misty hits the high seas, and you've never attended a baby shower like the one the Yellowjackets throw here.
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S02E04 Old Wounds Relive your youth by hitting the road! Take a roadtrip with your child! Go on vacation with a new friend! Hitchhike, if you must! Just make sure you pack a good playlist for the ride. Some recommendations from us: "Anything You Can Do," "You Get What You Give," "Instinct," a famous composition by Frank Comstock, but absolutely not anything from "Starlight Express".
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S02E05 Two Truths and a Lie Okay, Fellowjackets, rise and shine and don't forget your booties because it's coooold out there. Misty makes a leap of faith for her bestie, Natalie and Lottie play a game of surrender, Shauna finds herself unexpectedly randy, and Tai seeks out a movie recommendation.
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S02E06 Qui Trapped inside on a snow day, the Yellowjackets revisit the highlights, humiliations and traumas of "Health Class". Tai and Van help each other kindly rewind, Misty explores joining a classic Cosmic American tribute band, Lisa helps Natalie carp the day, and Shauna gets a pop-quiz on her cookie-reading assignment.
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S02E07 Burial Sometimes the best therapy is cranking the hits to eleven, so today we're exploring the hardcore kid-care revival movement, 11 o'clock theatrical birdcore numbers, some late hits of the renovation wave era (call us about a spinoff!), flower duets, and a classic live record. Out in the wilderness, Coach Scott does a great Karl Havoc impression for an unimpressed Misty.
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S02E08 It Chooses Shhh, it's only going to get worse from here. Despite the whole "winter never's gonna end" thing, the 1996 New Jersey state girls soccer champions decide to start their spring training early with an impromptu cardio session. Callie encounters an old flame, Van proves goalies never say die, most of the adults intentionally commune in the sharing shack, and, Lottie, baby, I hear the blues are calling for tossed salad and scrambled eggs. Mercy!
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S02E09 Storytelling Heavy is the head that wears the antler crown is a lesson you don't learn until much later in life… if you ever even learn it at all. Everything's about to get really wild(erness), and we're so excited (so excited!) and so, so scared to find out who paid attention to what lessons and when. So, on the count of three, you may pick up your pencil, open your testing booklet, and start this finale exam. One… Two… Season finale.
Season
Season 3
10 episodes
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S03E01 It Girl Summer inspires the Yellowjackets to ditch soccer for a more contact-intensive sport; a funeral flows organically into a bar therapy session; Misty dives into a new personality; Tai and Van devote time to blurring the lines between ex and girlfriend.
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S03E02 Dislocation The Yellowjackets are stuck deciding whether to track down a missing teammate or just trip out on mushrooms; Shauna secures a spot on the world's most unsupportive partner list; Misty finds herself tangled in the intimate chaos of sleepover parties.
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S03E03 Them's the Brakes The return of a Yellowjacket sparks a vengeful frenzy in the team; Lottie's rendition of "Cool Aunt Without Kids" leaves Callie with an open door to answers about her mother's twisted past; Tai and Van receive a karmic payout for their dine and dash.
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S03E04 12 Angry Girls and 1 Drunk Travis The Yellowjackets attempt to spin a hundred suspicions into proof. Coach Scott has an existential meltdown and wonders if the universe really does hate him. Meanwhile, Jeff embarks on a crusade to make things right energetically. Shauna is forcibly committed to some me time" and confronts the walking disaster she's turned into. Spoiler: it's not a spa day.
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S03E05 Did Tai Do That? The Yellowjackets confront the reality of having to pull an Old Yeller; Lottie mentors a new up-and-coming prophet; in the present, Misty investigates a suspicious death; Shauna, desperate for backup, turns to the last person she would trust.
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S03E06 Thanksgiving (Canada) The Yellowjackets start turning on each other faster than a reality TV reunion special; the Sadecki family vacation features a vending machine and a deep dive into questionable parenting choices; Misty uncovers an incriminating clue.
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S03E07 Croak The Yellowjackets realize their choices have snowballed into a catastrophe. Misty sets her sights on a fresh suspect, and even she's surprised by the plot twist. Meanwhile, Taissa's desperation is peeling back layers she didn't even know she had.
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S03E08 A Normal, Boring Life With a possible escape from their nightmare, the Yellowjackets learn not everyone may be in a rush to leave; in the present, the unexpected return of an old teammate sends Shauna spiraling in ways that should probably concern everyone.
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S03E09 How the Story Ends Taking cues from Stravinsky (or Picciotto, if that's your vibe), the Yellowjackets' rites of spring finally come to an end. Misty gets a pick-me up. Shauna worries about a sticky Melissa problem. The power of The New Flesh is strong with this one.
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S03E10 Full Circle Things turn frigid as bloody new alliances get built and spilled; loyalties hit the floor; Misty finally gets some answers; Tai wants to leave nothing to chance; Natalie tries living on the edge; Shauna confronts the loneliness of real sacrifice.