Yellowjackets Season 3: Release Date, Cast, Plot and Everything We Know

Yellowjackets premiered its first season on Showtime in November 2021, and within a month, it was renewed for Season 2. The show quickly gained immense popularity for its intriguing concept and solid cast/characters. Now that we are heading towards the anticipated third season that was announced in December 2022, we couldn’t wait to shed light on every detail that we know about it. So, be with us as we delve deeper and reveal everything about Yellowjackets Season 3.

When Is the Yellowjackets Season 3 Release Date?

Yellowjackets Season 3 will first be released on Paramount+ with Showtime on February 14, 2025, and the Showtime network will get the new episodes two days later, on February 16, 2025. It will be a two-episodic premiere, so chill; the series will not keep you hooked on your seats for an entire day. The release date was announced with a teaser trailer two months ago, and that was also when we were hinted at the gruesome events of the new installment.

How Many Episodes Will Yellowjackets Season 3 Have?

Yellowjackets Season 3 will consist of 10 episodes that will follow a weekly release schedule following the premiere. The episode count of the upcoming season makes it equivalent to the first season and longer than the second one, which featured nine episodes.

Is There a Trailer for Yellowjackets Season 3?

Yes, we do have a trailer for Yellowjackets Season 3, and it starts with showing a glimpse of the adult versions of the survivors. After that, we hear the narration stating how the teen girls who were traveling for the national soccer tournament get stuck in the wilderness and eventually end up getting insane and bloodthirsty. We also see adult Shauna saying that someone wants to kill them and the only way to survive is to be the only one left. So, it’s clear that there will be more betrayals, bloodbaths, and jumpscares in the upcoming season compared to the previous ones.

What Will Be the Cast of Yellowjackets Season 3?

Since many major characters have died in previous seasons, fans are evidently curious about the ones appearing in Yellowjackets Season 3. So, here we go:

Ella Purnell’s Jackie was the first one to die in the show, but the trailer for the Yellowjackets Season 3 featured the actor for a few seconds, so we may get to see her in flashbacks or Shauna hallucinating her dearest friend whom she betrayed. Melanie Lynskey and Sophie Nélisse will return as adult and young Shauna, Tawny Cypress, and Jasmin Savoy Brown as Taissa Turner, Misty plays an integral role in the show, so Christina Ricci and Samantha Hanratty will also return to portray the character.

Besides them, we will again meet Sarah Desjardins as Callie Sadecki, Steven Krueger as Coach Ben, Simone Kessell and Courtney Eaton as Lottie, Lauren Ambrose and Liv Hewson as Van and Warren Kole as adult Jeff Sadecki. As per the new reports, the Monsters fame Ashley Sutton will bless us with a guest appearance.

What Will Be the Story of Yellowjackets Season 3?

Following Natalie’s death in Season 2, the survivors again find themselves surrounded by the horrors of the past. To be precise, their past will hunt them once again and this time we don’t know who will be courageous enough to come out of all the mess. Things will get even more brutal, the dark secrets will be revealed and it will get even harder to trust anyone.