Yellowjackets: 5 Shows With A Similar Vibe

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Showtime’s Yellowjackets has just wrapped its first season after premiering on November 14, 2021. The show became a smash hit, capturing the attention of critics and audiences alike with every episode. Yellowjackets tells the story of a high school girls soccer team and their coaches whose plane crashes in the remote wilderness in 1996, and how the group begins to descend into madness. The show splits its time between 1996 and following the survivors 25 years later as they continue to battle with the time they spent stranded.

The show stars 90s icons Melanie Lynskey, Tawny Cypress, Juliette Lewis, and Christina Ricci in the scenes in the present, and Sophie Nelisse, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Ella Purnell, Sophie Thatcher, Sammi Hanratty, Liv Hewson, Courtney Eaton, Steven Krueger, and Kevin Alves in the past. The actors do a great job of balancing the show’s more grounded dramatic scenes with elements of the unknown.

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Showtime’s president of entertainment, Gray Levine, has said to expect season two of Yellowjackets in late 2022. While sooner than many fans expected, that is still nearly a year away, and the season has yet to start production. Those who are fans of Yellowjackets can try these shows to fill the void while they wait for the next installment.

This series premiered on Amazon Prime in December 2020. The Wilds also follows a group of teenage girls who get stranded alone after a plane crash. In this series, however, they crash on an island, and the nature of the crash itself is not what it seems. Like Yellowjackets, the show stars an ensemble cast of young women as the crash survivors.

The Wilds similarly explores themes of survival, humanity, reality, and the