What Happened In the Yellowjackets Season 2 Premiere?

There is one question at the center of Yellowjackets, Showtime’s time-jumping horror-drama-mystery series about a group of high school girls who survive almost two years trapped in the wilderness: What, exactly, is going on? Seriously. Is this the story of a bunch of kids who drive themselves a little crazy in their formative years and suffer the psychological repercussions long into adulthood? Or is there something else—something more metaphysical—that these girls have stumbled into? With Friday’s Season Two premiere of Yellowjackets, titled “Friends, Romans, Countrymen,” hopefully we’re closer to an answer. The episode doesn’t open with any of our established main characters, but with Lottie. Finally, we see a glimpse of what happened when the survivors of the crashed soccer team come home—they were hounded by reporters and bewildered by their reintegration into society. Young Lottie (played by Courtney Eaton) suffers from schizophrenia, and is long off of her medication by the time she returns to her parents. She’s weird and listless, and… Click below to read the full story from Esquire
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