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Yellowjackets Season 2 on Hulu: Everything You Need to Know

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The debut season of the psychological horror series, Yellowjackets, left viewers on a cliffhanger with barely enough ledge to shelter all of the unanswered questions: Was Travis’ death really a suicide? What is Taissa’s horrifying secret altar all about? And, we still don’t know how the girls made it out of the Canadian wilderness after the plane crash.

Luckily, the entire second season of this hit SHOWTIME series is live and ready for you to binge. 

Wondering where to watch Yellowjackets?  Get started with Hulu with and the SHOWTIME add-on. Here’s how. 

How to Watch Yellowjackets Without Cable

Wondering where to stream Yellowjackets? There are two ways to watch it on Hulu — with the SHOWTIME add-on or a Hulu + Live TV subscription.*

Here’s how to get started with both. 

*Live TV plan required to watch live content on Hulu. Regional restrictions, blackouts, and additional terms apply.

Get Started With the SHOWTIME on Hulu Add-On

Watch Season 1 of Yellowjackets and new episodes from Season 2 on-demand with the SHOWTIME add-on

  1. Log in or sign up with your Hulu credentials and head to your account page
  2. Scroll down to “Add-ons” and select the SHOWTIME add-on. Please note, you may not be able to access the add-ons if your Hulu subscription is billed through a third party. Not ready to commit? Try the SHOWTIME add-on free for seven days and cancel anytime. 
  3. Once you’re set up with the SHOWTIME add-on, catch up on Yellowjackets Season 1 and get ready for the Season 2 premiere on Friday, March 24.  

Get the SHOWTIME Add-on

Get Started With Hulu + Live TV

Watch Season 2 of Yellowjackets live on SHOWTIME every Sunday night throughout the season with a Hulu + Live TV subscription.* 

  1. Log in with your Hulu credentials if you’re already a subscriber and upgrade to Hulu + Live TV from your account page. New to Hulu? Create an account and choose the Live TV subscription option. 
  2. Set up the Live TV-supported devices you plan to stream from. Supported devices include Android TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Fire TV, some internet browsers, Samsung TV, and more.
  3. Enter your zip code to find local live TV availability for channels and air times specific to your location. 
  4. Clear your calendar for Sundays at 9:00 p.m. EST — you’re not going to want to miss this season!

*Live TV plan required to watch live content on Hulu. Regional restrictions, blackouts, and additional terms apply. 

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Yellowjackets FAQs

The answers to all of your burning Yellowjackets questions. 

When is Yellowjackets Season 2 airing? 

Yellowjackets Season 2 premieres on-demand Friday, March 24 for those with the SHOWTIME add-on. Those with Hulu + Live TV*  can watch the season premiere live on the SHOWTIME network Sunday, March 26, at 9:00 p.m. EST.  

*Live TV plan required to watch live content on Hulu. Regional restrictions, blackouts, and additional terms apply.

What is Yellowjackets about?

Yellowjackets is about a girls’ high school soccer team that crash lands in a remote Canadian forest en route to a tournament in 1996. The surviving team members must find a way to live off the land (… and each other) until they can be rescued. 

Though the main timeline in Yellowjackets is present day, the show uses flashbacks to tell the strange stories from the woods that are still haunting the survivors well into adulthood. 

Where can I watch Yellowjackets? 

You can watch Yellowjackets live on Hulu with a Hulu + Live TV subscription* or stream it on-demand with the SHOWTIME add-on

*Live TV plan required to watch live content on Hulu. Regional restrictions, blackouts, and additional terms apply.

Is Yellowjackets based on a true story? 

Though Yellowjackets isn’t based on a true story per se, it is reminiscent of the non-fiction book, “Miracle of the Andes” (2006), where a plane carrying a group of rugby players crashed in Argentina. Those who made it through the crash were stranded for over 10 weeks — resorting to cannibalism as a means of survival. 

Who is in the cast of Yellowjackets?

The Yellowjackets cast includes:

  • Sophie Nélisse — Teenage Shauna
  • Melanie Lynskey — Adult Shauna
  • Jasmin Savoy — Teenage Taissa
  • Tawny Cypress — Adult Taissa
  • Sophie Thatcher — Teenage Natalie
  • Juliette Lewis — Adult Natalie
  • Samantha Hanratty — Teenage Misty
  • Christina Ricci — Adult Misty
  • Pearl Amanda Dickson — Teenage Allie
  • Tonya Cornelisse — Adult Allie
  • Ella Purnell — Jackie
  • Liv Hewson — Vanessa
  • Courtney Eaton — Lottie
  • Jane Widdop — Laura Lee
  • Jack DePew — Teenage Jeff
  • Warren Kole — Adult Jeoff
  • Steven Krueger — Coach Scott
  • Rekha Sharma — Jessica Roberts

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