After a slow start, the present-day timeline of ‘Yellowjackets’ gets a serious jolt of energy, thanks to a terrifying monologue.
. All of the surviving members living at the hunting cabin in the ’90s have awoken to realize the horrors that their Bacchanalia wrought. How they process the decision they made in a state of hopeless hunger will define everything going forward, all the way into the present., but hearing that she knowingly chowed down on human flesh the night before, at least, ignites the appropriate response of shock and disgust.
If that symbol—which we really need a proper name for—was for protection, it likely wouldn’t be directly attributed to death and mental destruction. Not only does teenage Tai find it on another tree while sleepwalking in this episode, but teenage Lottie inscribes it on a baby blanket that she gives to Shauna, during the world’s worst baby shower. As the Yellowjackets bicker about the blanket, Shauna’s nose begins to bleed, her blood soaking onto the blanket’s stitched insignia.
Despite having the gun pointed in his face, the shop owner berates Shauna for her threat of violence. This is a mom, looking for a minivan. What’re the chances that she’ll pull the trigger? And then, Lynskey hits us with the brilliant interjection: “Have you ever peeled the skin off a human corpse?” From there, both the shop owner and every viewer are her captive audience. “It’s really stuck on us, skin,” she continues.
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