Few TV reveals are as buzzy as Showtime‘s “Yellowjackets.” It’s the second-most streamed collection within the community’s historical past after “Dexter: New Blood,” and its constructive reception with critics speaks for itself. Look no additional than its 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes as proof. Not too shabby for a present with fairly the area of interest: a darkish, culty, and survivalist teen drama that alternates between two separate timelines.
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But for “Yellowjackets” followers, the collection slakes the thirst for one thing a little bit sinister in primetime programming. And now, after a 12 months, the wait is over: Season 2 of “Yellowjackets” premieres on March 24, and Showtime has a teaser to up the hype.
Here’s a short synopsis of the present, courtesy of Showtime:
Wildly proficient highschool women’ soccer gamers descend into savage clans after their aircraft crashes within the distant northern wilderness. Twenty-five years later, they uncover that what started within the wild is way from over.
Of course, “Yellowjacket” watchers know there’s extra to the present than that. There are additionally cults, kidnappings, murders, and potential cannibalism available on this deliciously lurid collection. So anticipate that and extra in Season 2. As for the teaser, it solely hints at what’s to come back, with Elijah Wood‘s new character saying to Christina Ricci‘s Sammi, “Kidnapping, cults, death … your friendships are a little more complicated than most.” Yeah, no shit, pal.
“Yellowjackets” Season 2 additionally sees the present add new solid members. Wood and Lauren Ambrose headline the newcomers. Other additions embrace Simone Kessell, Jason Ritter, Nia Sondaya (who replaces Keeya King as teen Akilah from Season One), Nicole Maines, and François Arnaud.
And in fact, “Yellowjackets” already boasts a formidable ensemble solid. Ricci, Melanie Lynskey, Tawny Cypress, and Juliette Lewis lead the collection solid, together with Steven Krueger, Warren Kole, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Sophie Nélisse, Sammi Hanratty, and Sophie Thatcher. In addition, Kevin Alves, a recurring position in Season 1, is now a collection common in Season 2.
So how will “Yellowjackets” reside as much as the hype of its first season? After 7 Emmy nominations final 12 months, anticipate this present to retain its cult following. Season 2 of the collection begins streaming on Showtime on March 24. Season 2 premieres on-air on Showtime two days in a while March 26, at 9pm ET. Watch the teaser for “Yellowjackets” Season 2 under.