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[01/19/24 - 11:48 PM]
Development Update: Week of January 15-19
Updates include: FOX's "Rescue: HI-Surf" locks in principal cast; Max calls it quits on "The Flight Attendant," "Rap Sh!t"; and Apple pulls the plug on "Schmigadoon!" after two seasons.

[12/11/23 - 08:01 AM]
Showtime Linear to Rebrand as Paramount+ with Showtime on January 8th, Featuring Showtime and Select Paramount+ Content
As part of the rebrand, Showtime subscribers will now have access to more premium storytelling with new Paramount+ Original series "Sexy Beast," the upcoming second season of "Halo" and the best of Paramount+, beginning January 8, including "Halo" (S1), Taylor Sheridan's "Mayor of Kingstown" (S1-2), "Star Trek: Discovery" (S1-4), "Wolf Pack" (S1) and more.

[09/15/23 - 06:32 AM]
Universal Music Canada and Showtime Announce "Yellowjackets" Season 2 Official Soundtrack: Music from the Original Series, Digital Version Out Now
The official soundtrack from the Emmy-nominated drama series includes the new single "Sit Right Down" performed by John Cameron Mitchell, Elijah Wood, Craig Wedren and Anna Waronker.

[06/02/23 - 11:41 PM]
Development Update: Week of May 29-June 2
Updates include: Kim Cattrall to drop by Max's "And Just Like That..."; BET+ renews "The Ms. Pat Show" for season four; and Padma Lakshmi exits "Top Chef" after 20 seasons.

[04/25/23 - 08:03 AM]
Showtime Continues Winning Streak - "Waco: The Aftermath" Makes Impressive Debut as Top Three Most Streamed Series Launch Ever for the Brand
Said bow was only behind the launches of "Dexter: New Blood" and "Yellowjackets."

[04/24/23 - 08:06 AM]
New Episodes of "Yellowjackets" Season Two Continue on Friday, May 5 on Showtime
Look for the season finale streaming and on demand Friday, May 26 and on-air Sunday May 28.

[04/14/23 - 06:05 AM]
Video: Alanis Morissette Releases New Version of the Main Theme Song "No Return" (Extended Version) from the Showtime Drama Series "Yellowjackets"
The new single debuted in the fourth episode of the hit series' second season and is available now to download and stream globally via Universal Music Canada.

[03/31/23 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 31
Updates include: AMC's "Interview with the Vampire" recasts Claudia; "C.B. Strike" slated for sixth installment; and original "Ghosts" series to end with season five.

[03/27/23 - 03:38 PM]
"Yellowjackets" Breaks Streaming Records on Showtime
The drama premiered its second season with nearly 2 million viewers across platforms, the best season two premiere for the network in more than 10 years and nearly double the series premiere audience.

[03/09/23 - 07:02 AM]
Video: Showtime Debuts Official Trailer for Highly Anticipated Second Season of "Yellowjackets"
The season two trailer also marks the release of Florence + The Machine's exclusive new single "Just A Girl," a cover of No Doubt's iconic song from 1995, which is now available to download and stream.

[01/13/23 - 07:36 AM]
Video: Showtime Debuts First Official Teaser for Season Two of Hit Drama Series "Yellowjackets"
Season two will return starting Friday, March 24 on streaming and on demand for all Showtime subscribers, before making its on-air debut on Sunday, March 26.

[01/06/23 - 11:12 PM]
Development Update: Friday, January 6
Updates include: Starz eyes "BMF" spin-offs; AMC shutters "Demascus" in latest write-down; and Showtime casts trio to recur on "Yellowjackets."

[12/20/22 - 11:41 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, December 20
Updates include: Jason Ritter to visit Showtime's "Yellowjackets"; Joely Richardson boards "One Day" at Netflix; and Nicholas Barasch, Karl Walcott to recur on The CW's "Riverdale."

[12/15/22 - 12:20 PM]
Hit Showtime Drama Series "Yellowjackets" Renewed for Season Three Ahead of Season Two Premiere
As previously announced, season two starts Friday, March 24 on streaming and on demand, before making its on-air debut on Sunday, March 26.

[12/07/22 - 11:04 AM]
Hit Showtime Drama Series "Yellowjackets" Will Return for Season Two on Friday, March 24
Season one, which received seven Emmy nominations, averaged over 5 million weekly viewers across platforms and was the second-most streamed series in Showtime history.

[09/28/22 - 11:18 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, September 28
Updates include: EPIX cancels "Bridge and Tunnel" after two seasons; Chloe Bennet to visit FXX's "Dave"; and Marla Gibbs to drop by "Grey's Anatomy" at ABC.

[09/27/22 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, September 27
Updates include: Netflix nixes "Grendel" TV series mid-production; Apple's "Sugar" fills out cast; and Jennifer Ehle boards "1923" at Paramount+.

[08/22/22 - 11:33 AM]
Showtime Signs Emmy Nominated "Yellowjackets" Creators Ashley Lyle & Bart Nickerson to Overall Deal
Lyle and Nickerson also received WGA and HCA nominations for their work on "Yellowjackets," which averaged over 5 million weekly viewers across platforms in season one and was the second-most streamed series in Showtime history.

[08/19/22 - 10:00 AM]
Elijah Wood Joins Season Two of the Emmy Nominated Showtime Drama "Yellowjackets" in Season Long Guest Arc
Wood will play Walter, a dedicated Citizen Detective who will challenge Misty in ways she won't see coming.

[08/17/22 - 11:03 AM]
Simone Kessell Joins Season Two of the Emmy Nominated Showtime Drama Series "Yellowjackets" as Adult Version of Lottie
In addition, Courtney Eaton, who plays the teen version of Lottie, has been upped to series regular in season two.

[08/11/22 - 11:02 AM]
Lauren Ambrose Joins Season Two of the Emmy Nominated Showtime Drama Series "Yellowjackets" as the Adult Version of Van
In addition, Liv Hewson who plays the teen version of Van, has been upped to series regular in season two.

[07/13/22 - 07:16 AM]
Paramount Garners 86 Primetime Emmy Award Nominations
This marks the most nominations for the company since the merger of Viacom and CBS in 2019.

[07/12/22 - 10:04 AM]
Showtime Receives 17 Emmy Nominations
"Yellowjackets" received seven nominations, including Outstanding Drama Series, Outstanding Lead Actress for Melanie Lynskey and Outstanding Supporting Actress for Christina Ricci.

[01/19/22 - 08:02 AM]
"Yellowjackets" Completes Smashing First Season on Showtime
The series has averaged over 5 million weekly viewers across platforms.

[12/16/21 - 10:06 AM]
Showtime Picks Up "Yellowjackets" for Season Two
Season one is currently airing Sunday nights at 10:00/9:00c and will finale on Sunday, January 16.

[11/05/21 - 07:03 AM]
Video: Showtime Offers the Premiere Episode of New Drama Series "Yellowjackets" Now for Free
The episode is now available on Sho.com, Showtime.com and YouTube, as well as across multiple Showtime partner platforms.

[08/24/21 - 10:39 AM]
Showtime to Premiere Survival Drama "Yellowjackets" on Sunday, November 14 at 10 PM ET/PT
The 10-episode, one-hour drama series starring Melanie Lynskey, Juliette Lewis, Christina Ricci and Tawny Cypress is currently in production in Vancouver.

[08/04/21 - 09:38 AM]
Video: "Yellowjackets" - Official Teaser - Showtime
Melanie Lynskey, Tawny Cypress, Christina Ricci and Juliette Lewis star in the series, the saga of a team of wildly talented high school girls soccer players who become the (un)lucky survivors of a plane crash deep in the remote northern wilderness.

[06/11/21 - 11:35 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 11
Updates include: "Clarice" reaches end of the road at CBS; Morena Baccarin, Ryan Michelle Bathé to lead NBC drama pilot; and Kristin Kreuk, Marc Bendavid among latest cast on Amazon's "Jack Reacher" TV series.

[06/03/21 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, June 3
Updates include: Dennis Quaid signs onto Peacock's "Joe Exotic"; LeToya Luckett cast in FOX's "Our Kind of People"; and Tori Anderson, Kian Talan join "NCIS: Hawai'i" at CBS.

[12/17/20 - 09:01 AM]
Showtime Orders "Yellowjackets" to Series with Jonathan Lisco Joining as Executive Producer
Equal parts survival epic, psychological horror story and coming-of-age drama, the series is the saga of a team of wildly talented high school girls soccer players who become the (un)lucky survivors of a plane crash deep in the remote northern wilderness.

[12/18/19 - 11:29 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, December 18
Updates include: HBO Max's "Vegas High" casts duo; Ryan Murphy's "Hollywood" at Netflix adds guest stars; and Showtime's "Yellowjackets" fills out remaining roles.

[11/19/19 - 12:17 PM]
Juliette Lewis and Christina Ricci Join "Yellowjackets" as Showtime(R) Drama Pilot Rounds Out Cast
Also cast in the project are Ella Purnell, Sophie Nélisse, Sammi Hanratty, Sophie Thatcher, Steven Krueger And Amy Okuda.

[10/31/19 - 11:41 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, October 31
Updates include: Sean Bean joins the cast of TNT's "Snowpiercer"; Tawny Cypress, Jasmin Savoy Brown tapped for Showtime's "Yellowjackets"; and Corbin Reid, Andrea Bordeaux to round out Starz's "Run the World."

[10/21/19 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Monday, October 21
Updates include: Rosie Perez boards HBO Max's "The Flight Attendant"; Joseph Mawle cast in Amazon's "The Lord of the Rings" series; and Melanie Lynskey to star in Showtime's "Yellowjackets."

[09/17/19 - 12:16 PM]
Showtime(R) Orders Drama Pilot "Yellowjackets"
Karyn Kusama will executive produce and direct the pilot, from creators Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson.

[05/09/18 - 11:20 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, May 9 - Odds & Ends
Updates include: Billy Magnussen to star in "Tell Me a Story" for CBS All Access; Francesca Reale to recur on Netflix's "Stranger Things"; and Josh Schwartz brings "Looking for Alaska" to Hulu.







YELLOWJACKETS (SHOWTIME)
Returns in Coming in 2025 (Exact Date TBA)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
11/14/21 - ???
STATUS:
returning in 2024/2025 (date TBA)
TIME SLOT:
not on the schedule
CURRENT SEASON:
3 (??? episodes)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
Season 3 (in advance of Season 2) ordered on 12/15/22
DESCRIPTION:
(from Showtime's web site, March 2023) Part survival epic, part psychological horror and part coming-of-age drama, this is the story of a team of wildly talented high school girls' soccer players who survive a plane crash deep in the remote northern wilderness. The series chronicles their descent from a complicated but thriving team to savage clans, while also tracking the lives they’ve attempted to piece back together 25 years later. What began in the wilderness is far from over. Starring Melanie Lynskey, Tawny Cypress, with Christina Ricci and Juliette Lewis.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Alex Wyndham as Adult Kevyn
· Alexa Barajas as Teenage Mari
· Amy Okuda as Cat Wheeler
· Ava Allan
· Briana Venskus as Jessica Cruz
· Christina Ricci as Adult Misty
· Courtney Eaton as Lottie
· Ella Purnell as Jackie
· Jasmin Savoy Brown as Teen Taissa
· Juliette Lewis as Adult Natalie
· Keeya King as Akilah
· Kevin Alves as Teenage Travis
· Liv Hewson as Vanessa "Van" Palmer
· Melanie Lynskey as Adult Shauna
· Peter Gadiot as Adam
· Sammi Hanratty as Teen Misty
· Sarah Desjardins as Callie
· Sophie Nélisse as Teen Shauna
· Sophie Thatcher as Teen Natalie
· Steven Krueger as Ben Scott
· Tawny Cypress as Adult Taissa
· Warren Kole as Adult Jeff Sadecki
CREW INFORMATION:
· Ashley Lyle as CRTR/EP
· Bart Nickerson as CRTR/EP
· Drew Comins as EP
· Jonathan Lisco as EP
· Karyn Kusama as EP/DIR (Pilot)
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Creative Engine Entertainment
· Entertainment One