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Yellowjackets: Season 2

9 episodes Premiered Mar 26, 2023 Updated Oct 25, 2026

In the second season of Yellowjackets, the group has barely made it through the summer in the woods. As winter begins to bite, hunger and desperation threaten to turn into full-on psychosis for those stranded in the wilderness. Meanwhile, twenty-five years later, each survivor must ask themselves whether the darkness is coming for them or if it is coming from them.

Previously on Yellowjackets

Season 2 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ The series follows a survival epic, psychological horror story, and coming-of-age narrative.
  • ⚡ A group of survivors previously endured the summer in the woods.
  • ⚡ Winter begins to set in, bringing biting conditions, hunger, and desperation.
  • ⚡ Twenty-five years later, the adult survivors confront lingering psychological questions about the darkness.
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Season overview

In the second season of Yellowjackets, the group has barely made it through the summer in the woods. As winter begins to bite, hunger and desperation threaten to turn into full-on psychosis for those stranded in the wilderness. Meanwhile, twenty-five years later, each survivor must ask themselves whether the darkness is coming for them or if it is coming from them.

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Season 2 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 2: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (6): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S2·E1 Mytharc

Friends, Romans, Countrymen

Mar 26, 2023 · 59 min

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. Shauna explores the secondary m

S2·E2 Core

Edible Complex

Apr 2, 2023 · 60 min

The Yellowjackets barely made it through summer in the woods, but now as winter begins to bite, we’ll see if hunger and desperation turn into full-on psychosis. While there may or

S2·E3 Core

Digestif

Apr 9, 2023 · 57 min

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 hi

S2·E4 Core

Old Wounds

Apr 16, 2023 · 60 min

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 ri

S2·E5 Core

Two Truths and a Lie

Apr 23, 2023 · 59 min

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 surr

S2·E6 Core

Qui

May 7, 2023 · 55 min

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 joinin

S2·E7 Core

Burial

May 14, 2023 · 59 min

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 o

S2·E8 Mytharc

It Chooses

May 21, 2023 · 51 min

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 trai

S2·E9 Mytharc

Storytelling

May 28, 2023 · 61 min

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),

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