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This equal parts survival epic, psychological horror story and coming-of-age drama tells the saga of a team of wildly talented high school girls soccer players...
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  1. 8.3/10(645 votes)

    #1 - Croak

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    S3:E7

    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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  2. 8.2/10(3.0k votes)

    #2 - Sic Transit Gloria Mundi

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    S1:E10

    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 finale.

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  3. 8.1/10(2.7k votes)

    #3 - Doomcoming

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    S1:E9

    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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  4. 8.1/10(359 votes)

    #4 - A Normal, Boring Life

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    S3:E8

    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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    Director:Anya Adams
  5. 8.0/10(807 votes)

    #5 - Thanksgiving (Canada)

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    S3:E6

    The Yellowjackets start turning on each other faster than a reality TV reunion special. Meanwhile, 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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  6. 7.9/10(3.3k votes)

    #6 - F Sharp

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    S1:E2

    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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  8. 7.9/10(2.6k votes)

    #7 - Flight of the Bumblebee

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    S1:E8

    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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  9. 7.9/10(2.2k votes)

    #8 - Edible Complex

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    S2:E2

    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 may not be a dark and powerful force inhabiting the wilderness, their survival could depend upon what they choose to believe. Meanwhile, twenty-five years later, each survivor must ask themselves – Is the darkness coming for them, or is it coming from them?

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  10. 7.9/10(1.9k votes)

    #9 - Qui

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    S2:E6

    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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  11. 7.8/10(4.2k votes)

    #10 - Pilot

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    S1:E1

    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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  12. 7.8/10(2.6k votes)

    #11 - No Compass

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    S1:E7

    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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  13. 7.8/10(1.8k votes)

    #12 - Two Truths and a Lie

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    S2:E5

    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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  14. 7.8/10(1.8k votes)

    #13 - It Chooses

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    S2:E8

    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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  15. 7.7/10(2.7k votes)

    #14 - Blood Hive

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    S1:E5

    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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    Director:Eva Sørhaug
  16. 7.6/10(3.0k votes)

    #15 - The Dollhouse

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    S1:E3

    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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  17. 7.5/10(2.8k votes)

    #16 - Bear Down

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    S1:E4

    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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    Director:Deepa Mehta
    Writer:Liz Phang
  18. 7.5/10(2.6k votes)

    #17 - Saints

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    S1:E6

    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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  19. 7.5/10(1.8k votes)

    #18 - Old Wounds

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    S2:E4

    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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  20. 7.5/10(906 votes)

    #19 - Dislocation

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    S3:E2

    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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  21. 7.4/10(2.4k votes)

    #20 - Friends, Romans, Countrymen

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    S2:E1

    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 market for Yellowjackets memorabilia, while Taissa, Misty and Natalie all seek out best friends, both old and new. For those of you keeping the stat book: Lottie Matthews comes in off the bench.

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  22. 7.4/10(844 votes)

    #21 - Them's the Brakes

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    S3:E3

    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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  23. 7.3/10(1.8k votes)

    #22 - Burial

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    S2:E7

    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 renovationwave 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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  24. 7.2/10(1.9k votes)

    #23 - Digestif

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    S2:E3

    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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  25. 7.2/10(988 votes)

    #24 - It Girl

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    S3:E1

    Summer inspires the Yellowjackets to ditch soccer for a more contact-intensive sport and revive an old pagan tradition. In the present, a cringe-worthy funeral flows organically into a bar therapy session.

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  26. 7.2/10(791 votes)

    #25 - 12 Angry Girls and 1 Drunk Travis

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    S3:E4

    The Yellowjackets attempt to spin a hundred suspicions into proof. Coach Scott has an existential meltdown. Meanwhile, Jeff embarks on a crusade to make things right as Shauna is forcibly committed to some "me time." Spoiler: it's not a spa day.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Croak" is the best rated episode of "Yellowjackets". It scored 8.3/10 based on 645 votes. Directed by Jennifer Morrison and written by Ameni Rozsa, Alisha Brophy, it aired on 3/23/2025. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Sic Transit Gloria Mundi".