Yellowjackets (TV series)
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Yellowjackets is an American thriller drama television series created by Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson. It stars an ensemble cast led by Sophie Nélisse, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Sophie Thatcher, Samantha Hanratty, Liv Hewson, and Courtney Eaton as a group of teenagers involved in a plane crash in 1996, with Melanie Lynskey, Tawny Cypress, Juliette Lewis, Christina Ricci, Lauren Ambrose, and Simone Kessell playing their adult counterparts in 2021. Ella Purnell, Steven Krueger, Warren Kole, and Kevin Alves also star.
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Opening theme | "No Return" by Craig Wedren and Anna Waronker[lower-alpha 1] |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 19 |
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Production locations | Vancouver, British Columbia |
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Running time | 51–61 minutes |
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Network | Showtime |
Release | November 14, 2021 (2021-11-14) – present (present) |
The series premiered on Showtime on November 14, 2021. It has received critical acclaim, particularly for its story and the performances of the cast. Its accolades include seven Primetime Emmy Award nominations, including Outstanding Drama Series and acting nominations for Lynskey and Ricci. In December 2021, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on March 26, 2023.[4] In December 2022, the series was renewed for a third season[5] which will premiere in 2025.[6]