The highly anticipated Season 3 of “Yellowjackets” has arrived, inviting viewers back into the enigmatic world of the ill-fated high school girls’ soccer team. Created by Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson, this gripping thriller continues to explore the harrowing aftermath of a plane crash that leaves the team stranded in the wilderness. The series delves into the psychological and physical challenges they face, both in their fight for survival and in their attempts to reintegrate into society years later. Starring Melanie Lynskey, Christina Ricci, Tawny Cypress, and Sophie Nélisse, the new season also introduces Hilary Swank in a pivotal role. Here’s everything you need to know about “Yellowjackets” Season 3, including the release schedule, plot details, and where to watch.
Release Date & Schedule of Yellowjackets Season 3 Episodes:
Season 3 comprises 10 episodes, with a weekly release schedule following the premiere.
Full Release Timeline:
- Episode 1 – “It Girl” – Friday, February 14, 2025
- Episode 2 – “Dislocation” – Friday, February 14, 2025
- Episode 3 – “Them’s the Brakes” – Friday, February 21, 2025
- Episode 4 – “12 Angry Girls and 1 Drunk Travis” – Friday, February 28, 2025
- Episode 5 – Title TBA – Friday, March 7, 2025
- Episode 6 – Title TBA – Friday, March 14, 2025
- Episode 7 – Title TBA – Friday, March 21, 2025
- Episode 8 – Title TBA – Friday, March 28, 2025
- Episode 9 – Title TBA – Friday, April 4, 2025
- Episode 10 – Title TBA – Friday, April 11, 2025
Note: The first two episodes premiere together on February 14, 2025.
Plot Overview:
“Yellowjackets” Season 3 picks up in the aftermath of the dramatic events that concluded the previous season. In the 1996 timeline, the survivors are grappling with the destruction of their cabin and the harsh realities of wilderness survival. Natalie steps into a leadership role as tensions rise and resources dwindle. In the present day, the adult survivors confront the fallout from their past actions, including the tragic death of Natalie. Shauna seeks to mend her relationship with her daughter, Misty deals with the guilt of her unintended actions, and Taissa and Van navigate the complexities of their rekindled relationship amidst personal challenges. The season delves deeper into themes of trauma, identity, and the enduring impact of past choices.
Where to Watch Yellowjackets Season 3?
New episodes of “Yellowjackets” are available exclusively on Paramount+, premiering every Friday at 12 a.m. PT / 3 a.m. ET. Paramount+ subscribers can stream episodes on the app or website. In the United States, episodes also air on the Showtime network on Sundays at 8 p.m. PT/ET.
With its compelling narrative and complex character dynamics, “Yellowjackets” continues to captivate audiences. Don’t miss the latest episodes as they unravel each week.
