It feels like we only just embraced the brilliance of Yellowjackets, yet the time has come to say goodbye for now. The Showtime drama closed out its first season Sunday night with a final hour that left us shocked, terrified, and — as always — hungry for more.Season 1, episode 10 “Sic Transit Gloria Mundi” raises more questions than it answers, but it does show Yellowjackets’ hand for Season 2 and a lot of what’s to come. In the present, adult Yellowjackets, now including Misty, destroy and dispose of Adam’s body before cleaning up (and crying) and heading to their 25-year high school reunion. Their entrance scene is spectacular — simultaneously something out of a very different kind of show and yet entirely of a piece with Yellowjackets entire ethos of juxtaposing young womanhood with abject horror. They saunter into the gym just like they did in the pilot, maybe
Recent Posts
Categories
