Previously on Yellowjackets...
Lottie is dead.
What good is a DNA profile
without samples to compare it to?
Someone left this for you.
Maybe whoever sent it had something to do
- with what happened to Lottie. - The brakes...
...the freezer, now this?
Both of you pack a bag. Someone is trying to kill us.
Fuck, it chose.
Well, it chose someone.
I can't do this.
Can we just enjoy the time we have left?
Taissa, she met up with Charlotte the day she died.
Were you outside last night eating dirt?
The People v. Benjamin Scott.
We find you guilty.
Why can you not just let me fucking die?!
Thank you.
What did you do?!
Shauna will lead us.
When people die out here, we honor them.
So tonight we'll honor Coach Scott, too.
What about Natalie?
Natalie will prepare the feast.
- Hello. - No!
What the fuck?
♪ atmospheric music ♪
♪ somber music ♪
♪ droning music ♪
I guess it's like they say.
The heart wants what it wants.
I think it might be the most beautiful thing I've ever heard.
Well, had I known how much hiking was involved,
I might have chosen a different specialty.
But I'm really glad we're out here.
And they're out here.
- Hey, babe. - Hmm?
How do you think Kodi got all those scars?
Special forces?
Nah, probably a motorcycle gang.
Sasquatch.
You'd be surprised how many things out here can kill a man.
Hey. Whoa, whoa. Whoa, whoa. Hey, wait--
Jesus Christ, you almost took my ear off.
Yeah, but it was his heart.
- Aw, shit. - Hungry?
Oh, God.
Fuck.
Oh, great. Thanks.
Told you to size up.
Hannah, since you can still walk,
do you mind getting us some plates?
Dinner's on the house tonight, everyone.
The wilderness provides.
I call this dish "Peter."
Hmm. A guide and a personal chef? How lucky are we?
I'm good.
You know you're gonna run out of those at some point.
Well, the last team hid a stash somewhere, so...
Hannah, do you know where my field manual is?
♪ pulsing music ♪
Hey, hey, hey, hey. Be careful, man.
Those are expensive.
Yeah, it's gonna rain.
Didn't think you'd want all your knobs
and whirly bits getting wet.
What? There's not a cloud in the...
So, Kodiak-- your parents named you after the bear?
Chewing tobacco.
Did you grow up out here?
How'd you get into this backcountry stuff?
Followed a buck into the woods with my bow and...
never came out.
You're not gonna give me anything?
How did you hook up with the university?
You don't seem like the type
to have found our project on GeoCities.
Geo-what-now?
Oh, no, guys, I'm a frog expert.
You didn't know that?
Did you guys hear about those frogs
that were looking for a leader?
It's a true story.
So, Zeus, he got them a log.
And they're sitting on it, and they're bitching.
They're like, "We need a real king. Someone who takes action."
So Zeus was like, "Fine."
Got them a heron. You know what the heron did?
Eats them all.
Glad to know that we have a real expert in our midst.
You got me. I don't know shit about frogs.
I mean, other than they're delicious.
Do know a little bit about horticulture though.
Grew it myself.
Pine flavored.
Want to join us, Edgar?
- Edwin. - What's that?
It's Edwin. My name is Edwin, you know that.
It's nice.
So let me get this straight.
So your frogs, they stay frozen for seven years.
And then thaw out just to have a summerlong frog orgy?
Uh, it's a little more complicated than that.
- It's a mating event. - Mm-hmm.
You two are real perverts, you know that?
Just Hannah.
I was studying toad secretions,
like a normal person,
but she kept going on and on about these guys.
Some folks from the university came out years ago.
But the Arctic Banshee Frog
has never actually been recorded before.
No kidding.
And it will never be recorded again,
unless this rain lets up.
♪ Put your arms around me, baby... ♪
You knew it was gonna start.
Do you know when it's gonna stop?
Who can predict the future?
I got an idea.
Why don't we, uh, why don't we call Mrs. Cleo?
Who?
The 900 number psychic?
Wait, wait, wait, wait, babe. Hold on, I was just kidding.
This is for emergencies 'cause one call from this thing
- is like half our budget. - It's not gonna go through.
We're not high enough.
Oh, no, no. We are plenty high.
We have to have a clear line to the sky.
Okay.
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. You're pushing so many buttons.
Besides, this is an emergency.
Is Kodi gonna find himself a Mrs. Kodi?
Pretty sure the future Mrs. Kodi
is already working one of those other 900 numbers.
- Let me, let me just try it. - I-It's not...
I'll try. No, no, I know how to do this.
I got to talk to someone.
Guys, guys, guys. That's way too rough.
Guys...
Shit.
What's the matter with you? This is our lifeline.
Relax. I'm your lifeline.
♪ haunting music ♪
You're being really rude.
- He's trying to help us. - I'm not being rude.
I'm being rude 'cause he's being rude first.
He's not being rude at all. Stop acting like...
He's got this whole tough guy thing.
He's, like, being really macho and fucked up.
He is a tough guy.
Look, when we woke up this morning
I looked at the map again and I'm pretty sure
we're supposed to be going south right now.
This is his job. Just let him do it.
Yeah, but what makes him an expert, you know?
It's not like there's professional certification
for "Mountain Man," or whatever.
I don't know. That crossbow stuff seemed pretty legit to me.
You're being a smartass right now.
I'm trying to be serious. Okay?
Well, what do you want to do? Want to go off on our own?
Well, no, I just--
I think we should raise our concern a little bit.
Here. Maybe I'll show him the map.
Maybe, uh, maybe I'll show him this compass.
- No. - Anytime, guys.
I think we're going the wrong way.
Is that all?
- Excuse me. - There you go.
Uh, don't listen to him. He dropped out of Boy Scouts.
Look, all I'm saying is this guy could rob and murder us,
and nobody would ever know.
We don't know anything about this guy.
See how evasive he was every time you asked him a question?
All he gave you was that story about libertarian frogs.
Hannah. Hannah, what if he broke the phone on purpose?
You're paranoid.
'Kay. You guys done with the murmuring?
You're smitten.
Hey, Kodi. Keep an eye out for streams.
I'm hoping for some hatching tadpoles.
♪ uneasy music ♪
Hey, look at this.
You're going through his stuff?
His name isn't Erik, Hannah.
Well, maybe he bought it secondhand.
Just put it back, before...
What?
Is that...?
It-it smells like, um...
- Barbecue? - Yeah.
Yeah. That means there's people nearby
and there's strength in numbers. I think we should go find them.
Wouldn't recommend it.
This far from civilization?
I don't care. I'm gonna go check it out.
♪ quiet, pulsing music ♪
Slow down.
It's really dark.
♪ eerie music ♪
Testing, testing. One, two, three.
Oh, my God. What is this?
No!
Hello.
What the fuck?
We're going home.
♪ "No Return" by Craig Wedren and Anna Waronker ♪
♪ It was cool, nothing fire ♪
♪ Nothing broke ♪
♪ Keep simple ♪
♪ Nothing tired, nothing old ♪
♪ Same as you ♪
♪ Oh, so cute, so revival ♪
♪ So alone ♪
♪ Birthday suit, just a smile ♪
♪ No one home ♪
♪ Same as you ♪
♪ vocalizing ♪
♪ No return, no return ♪
♪ No reason ♪
♪ No return, no return ♪
♪ No reason ♪
♪ No return, no return ♪
♪ No reason ♪
♪ No return, no return ♪
♪ No reason ♪
♪ uneasy music ♪
Sorry.
We didn't meant to interrupt. We were just leaving.
You know, h-he died of natural causes.
Wait, this is, uh... You all are, um...
Oh, my God.
Holy shit.
Fuck!
Lottie, what did you do?
- They don't belong. - What the fuck?
It doesn't want them here.
Run.
Don't hurt them. Just bring them back.
Shauna! Don't leave me!
Get it out!
Shauna!
Mari, he's dead. Get back there.
If she dies, you die.
You psycho! They were probably here trying to help us!
You'll see. You'll see. I promise, you'll see.
Clean this up. We don't know how many more are coming.
Stop it!
Holy shit...
I wanted you to be proud of me.
Not just a mom who had a teenage pregnancy.
♪ somber music ♪
Ugh. What?
Are you gonna be a while in there?
Should I just use the bathroom in the lobby?
No, no, no. Wait, wait, wait, um...
- Hey. - Hey.
You should not be spending time in the lobby.
Especially not to go to the bathroom.
What?
We are hiding here from a murderer.
Well, I mean, you sent me down for snacks yesterday.
Circumstances have changed, okay?
Well, then, hey, where are you going?
I...
I have to make some phone calls.
You cannot make them from here?
Okay. Oh, so you get to just go whenever you want
and do whatever you want, tell me nothing.
But me, I'm stuck here in this...
poorly furnished shit box sitting on my hands?
I'm protecting our family.
Okay--
Look, I appreciate that secrecy,
that's your love language.
But you know that Callie is missing even more school
and you do recall that I run a business?
You should know by now
that I got your back.
Are you going to let me help you?
I don't deserve you, you know?
- No, don't be ridiculous, no. - Mm-mm.
Nope, you're the love of my life.
There is something that... you could do for me.
Keep an eye on our daughter?
I always-- I always keep an eye on her.
I mean it, Jeff.
She is really smart and she has a lot of questions,
but for her own safety...
she needs to back the fuck off.
That goes for you, too, sweetie, okay?
Hey, why don't you...
...order room service?
- Hmm. - That's fun, right?
♪ atmospheric music ♪
Misty? You fucking psycho.
Your nation thanks you for your service.
Keep an eye out for that 1099.
Hey.
God, haven't you ever heard of a phone call?
What the hell?
I could ask you the same question.
What are you talking about?
Yeah, what are you doing here?
I'm here to look your girlfriend in the eye
and ask her why she failed to mention
that she met with Lottie in person on the day she died?
- What? - You did?
So it looks like there's two of us who would love to know
why you left that information out the other day.
Wasn't anyone's business.
I met up with her to have a private conversation.
It certainly doesn't suggest that I killed her,
if that's what you're implying.
You're right. Implications are for the timid.
Taissa, did you murder Lottie?
- Why would I? - Well, you lied,
and you do have a history of doing crazy shit
and not even knowing about it.
You think she could've done it, don't you?
No.
See?
Besides, it's obvious whoever sent that tape to Shauna
is the one who murdered Lottie.
Tape? What tape?
Hey, hey, hey. Hey.
Camp. We should head to camp, right?
No, we go deeper.
We got to get help. We got to use the sat phone.
- We got to call-- - The broken sat phone?
Maybe I can fix it. I mean, we can't just
keep going randomly, we'll get lost.
We got to get our supplies.
No supplies are gonna save you.
You're gonna have to survive on instincts.
And you wanting to go back to camp
makes me think you don't have any.
Stick with me or you're on your own!
♪ exciting music ♪
My, um... My sweet baby Alex.
I don't know if you'll get this,
but in case you do somehow...
I just need you to know that I love you.
Shauna?
You're leaving?
What is she doing here?
She's here to help us. Shauna, what's going on?
Okay.
There was more than just what Lottie did
on that tape.
One of them recorded a message on it.
Um, for her kid.
She had a kid?
- Fuck. - No. No.
The important thing is...
that woman--
Hannah--
had a daughter.
Who somehow got hold of a tape of what we did
and is out to punish us.
A-And you're going to...
To stop her. What else?
Oh, great. I'm sensing cleanup.
I'm sorry, did I ask for your help?
Oh, not yet,
but if past is prologue, you will.
Late, and rudely.
Uh, Misty's right, Shauna.
Your track record's iffy.
What are you planning to do to this woman?
I'm gonna sit her down
and have a gentle, reasonable conversation with her.
She's already tried to kill me, so...
What?
My brakes?
Oh.
So now that wasn't me?
Yeah, sorry about that.
So the brakes, the freezer,
the fucking spooky phone in the toilet.
Y-You know what? Mock me all you want,
but I'm not gonna sit around
and let myself end up like Lottie!
Now, if you will please just let me...
We're going with you.
What? We don't even know where she's going.
Richmond, Virginia.
Yeah. It's pretty far.
Van's right. We're coming.
And while we're at it, maybe I can be the last person
to hear this tape.
♪ quiet, tense music ♪
And even if I am gone,
my love stays with you.
And no one can take that away.
No one.
Okay.
I love you.
There was no mention of any offspring in her obituary.
That's because it was a teen pregnancy.
The daughter never even had her mother's name.
I found the birth record in Hannah's hometown, and...
it wasn't too hard to find a current address from there.
You did all that?
Yes, Misty.
I know how to google and make phone calls.
But still...
why didn't we know about this kid in the first place?
Well, someone did.
They managed to smuggle a tape out of there.
Gen and Melissa got pretty close to Hannah.
Yeah, but they're both dead.
Okay, so there are two mysteries.
One, who brought the tape back from the wilderness,
and two, why would Hannah's daughter
wait 25 years to come looking for revenge?
What are you getting at?
It just...
doesn't quite make sense.
You accused me of murder two hours ago
and that didn't make sense.
Touché.
♪ I've never seen the inside of a barroom ♪
♪ Or listened to a jukebox all night long ♪
♪ But I see these are... ♪
Who wants to go halfsies on some floss picks?
♪ So I'm gonna make some... ♪
Okay, you all were so eager to come.
Who's springing for the gas?
Oh, it's always me.
- Thanks. - Yeah.
Oops.
Must be all those hotel charges.
Sorry about that.
I guess you're gonna have to spring for it.
♪ Because your good girl... ♪
So, um...
were you just never gonna tell me
that you saw Lottie that day?
Would you have wanted to hear it?
Why wouldn't I want to hear it?
Because you chickened out.
Even though the universe is telling us
loud and clear what we need to do.
So I went and talked to Lottie about it.
Remember what she said that night Natalie died?
She said It was happy with us.
Oh, God.
Please, not this again.
You're improving.
Even your doctor--
who could hardly come up with a better word than "miracle."
And it's not because you changed your diet.
It's not because you got any kind of treatment.
Maybe I'm just lucky.
Lucky?
We don't get to be lucky.
Okay, even if you're right,
I already told you
I'm not willing to live that way.
You don't have to.
I will live that way.
For you, I will.
Do you promise you didn't do it?
Are you okay? You look a little pale.
I'm just feeling a little motion sick.
Get in the car.
Oh.
Sure, yes, of course, I will also pump.
♪ low, tense music ♪
What do you think their deal is?
Lost hikers?
Or do you think they came to rescue us?
Oh...
Oh, little buddy.
Hey.
Oh, oh.
You're okay. You're free.
K.U.H. That's the same thing as--
K.U.H.-- that was on the stuff that Ben brought back.
I'm gonna try my mom!
Maybe there's, um... a dial-out code? Like a...
like a hotel. Is-- Are there--
There must be instructions.
It's broken.
At least we have all these supplies for the village.
But we don't need any of it.
♪ gentle, somber music ♪
We just need to find these people...
...so we can go home.
Lottie must have had a good reason.
Like, maybe she-she saw something,
like she knew he was a bad guy?
Akilah, I-I don't know. Maybe she's just...
Wait, you guys.
- You guys, you guys. - Hmm?
The shit ridge is that way.
So-so if we drive him to it,
then we can corner him.
We should split up.
Akilah and I will go left,
I'll-I'll take some shots and send him that way.
Misty, you cut him off from behind.
Okay.
♪ eerie music ♪
Kodi.
Please don't hurt me.
It's gonna be okay.
What happened back there was not...
You shot an arrow
through our fucking friend.
It wasn't me.
I-I don't have any weapons.
It was the other guy. I...
We hired him as a guide, but I don't even...
- Oh! - Look.
Let's head back, and let's figure out
how we all get out of here. Okay?
If we kill them, they'll come looking for them, and find us.
We can still get rescued...
without leaving any witnesses.
You want to go rogue right now?
Look what happened to Nat
when she didn't wait for the group to sign off.
It's bad enough that Lottie
already killed one of them.
Sorry.
Your friend, that got hit?
I know where there's first aid supplies.
I spy, with my little eye,
something that begins with "K."
- Krispy Kreme? - No.
It's not a knife, is it?
What kind of sociopath plays a silent letter
- in "I Spy"? - Circle K?
I don't know, there's literally nothing out here.
The answer is... Taissa's knapsack.
Oh, that kind of sociopath.
Walter? I thought you guys broke up.
We did, but he's just--
He's been acting really desperate lately.
Walter.
How many times do I have to ask you to please stop calling me?
I'll be brief.
I just received the DNA results
for a strand of hair I took from Shauna.
It matches what you found under Lottie's nails.
I-- What about my hair?
It looks like Shauna is Lottie's killer.
W--
♪ suspenseful music ♪
Oh, my, um...
Well... I'm flattered,
but I really don't think that compliments warrant phone calls.
So, let's keep that in mind for the future.
Talk to you later. No.
Don't call me.
You are really bad at boundaries.
You know that, right?
No, you're right.
I-I should probably delete his phone number.
Okay. What the fuck is going on?
Are you guys seriously
all just texting each other right now?
- No. - Yes. I...
Because I have to pee, and I know we just stopped.
We didn't want you distracted driving.
- Mm-hmm. - You have to tell me
what the fuck is going on right this minute.
- Do you need a break? - Yeah.
- We should pull over.
- Yes. - Yeah, I get it.
You guys want me to stop this car.
I'm not going to.
- Van! - Oh, my God.
- That is not good. - Breathe, breathe, breathe.
Oh, my God.
♪ eerie, dramatic music ♪
♪ ominous music ♪
Stop! There's a cliff!
♪ suspenseful music ♪
Save your bullet.
Wait, don't!
Take us back with you.
Travis, what are you doing?
♪ eerie, suspenseful music ♪
Please, this is an emergency.
She has metastatic cancer and she's been throwing up blood.
- She does? - What?
Fuck. Tai...
The doctors need to know.
Uh, I'm her family. She's my wife.
- Okay. - I am not family,
but we have a very intense trauma bond.
Back there's immediate family only.
Uh, I'm also a licensed geriatric nurse, so--
Ma'am, please go have a seat.
Did you know?
No. I had no idea.
Fuck.
She's dying?
Of fucking cancer? I mean...
It just feels so unfair. It-It's Van.
Would you stop pretending to care.
We all know you killed Lottie.
How could you say that? How could you even think that?
There's DNA evidence.
Lottie stayed at my house, okay.
She was probably covered with my DNA.
This was collected from a location
that's indicative of a struggle.
What, like, under her nails?
Is that a confession?
No.
What about...
this receipt
from your vehicle that proves that you went
into New York City the day that Lottie died.
What is your problem?
Van is back there dying,
and you're just sitting out here accusing me
of murdering one of our oldest friends.
Well, it's only because it's recently come to my attention
that you don't even know what friendship means.
I can't fucking believe you.
And I don't believe you.
I'm getting a Coke.
I would offer to get you something
if I weren't such a terrible friend.
♪ tense, dramatic music ♪
I wish you would've let me help you.
This is exactly what we didn't want.
Ring, ring, motherfuckers. Ring, ring!
You okay, sir?
Oh, the devil's calling!
Can I get a hand over here please?
The devil's calling you.
You can't take me!
- You can't take me! - Grab his left arm.
I don't want to go again.
Hey! I don't want to go.
I'm gonna fucking kill that guy.
Don't.
Ow. It was just an expression.
Is it?
I'm sorry.
Just relax.
I'm right here with you. You see?
Take a breath. Now what do we hear?
Did you hear that?
♪ eerie, suspenseful music ♪
Look at you.
You're afraid.
We never actually cheated death.
It was always an even trade.
What are you doing?
Why-why are you doing this? Stop it!
What are you doing?! What are you doing?!
Heartrate's spiking. O2 sat dropping.
Increase oxygen, please.
Don't worry. I won't let them take your eyes.
It is you. How long has it been you?
This isn't the end for us. You're not gonna die.
No, I don't want to talk to you, please.
I-I-I need her right now.
But I'm the one who can save you.
Save me? For what? For who? Please.
She's gonna need a transfusion.
Ma'am, do you know her blood type?
Um, O-O positive, I think.
Van. Van.
Listen to me, Van. Van!
I promise you, you are not gonna die.
I understand everything It's been saying to me.
Do you hear it now? Good. If-if I close my eyes...
We're gonna try again.
Okay. Are you ready?
Stop! Stop!
It must be barbed.
We're hurting her more every time we try and pull it out.
What's the plan?
I don't care anymore. Just get it out!
I think we need to push it through.
- Okay? - Mm-hmm.
Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay.
Can I help?
Haven't you done enough?
Those strangers, they were gonna ruin everything.
Go fuck your blood-dirt, Lottie.
Ready?
Okay.
♪ eerie, tense music ♪
Hi.
I'm Hannah.
Weird time for a pillow fort.
I think we got bedbugs.
Huh?
Stands to reason.
This place is a dump.
Oh, yeah. Enjoy your vermin, Joels.
Dad, I don't think it's bedbugs.
Well, what, then? Fleas?
I think that weird things happen sometimes
when you're...
trying too hard to fight the way things actually are.
I mean, we keep telling ourselves that Mom
is a basically good person,
and that all this bad stuff that happened to her
couldn't be helped, but...
what if she's actually a bad person?
Did Mom ever mention crossing paths
with any frog scientists when she was out there?
Sorry, frog scientists?
In the fall of '97, two researchers and a guide
disappeared without a trace,
less than 100 miles
from where the Yellowjackets' plane went down.
Callie.
I mean, that's...
Terrain like that?
It's very easy for someone to get lost,
and they'd never find the body.
And 100 miles, that-that's-that's...
...that's a long way. I mean,
incredibly unlikely that they would've even seen each other.
But that tape that Mom got sent.
I think it's a part of that research project.
And Mom and Tai and Van...
...they all knew exactly what it was.
So, what, you think your mom and her friends...
Dad.
I think we both know, deep down...
...they could've done it.
♪ eerie, ominous music ♪
♪ intense music ♪
♪ "Blood Bitch" by Cocteau Twins ♪
♪ Blood woman ♪
♪ Blood bitch ♪
♪ There's a corona ♪
♪ A corona swelling ♪
♪ Pressing hands ♪
♪ Against this scar ♪
♪ There's no warmth ♪
♪ There's no warmth to be felt ♪