Main spoilers for Yellowjacket’s Season 1 beneath.
The top of the primary season of Showtime’s Yellowjackets was… so much. what’s actual what just isn’t Does actuality even exist? From Jackie’s stunning loss of life to Natalie’s kidnapping as we speak to the reappearance of grown-up Lottie, there is a wealth of mysterious new info and Easter eggs to dissect in Season 2.
Probably the most weird tales is Taissa’s nocturnal wanderings. Under, we break down numerous theories and talk about this creepy man with no eyes who seems to be following her.
What’s up with Taissa’s sleepwalking visions?
After the airplane crash, Taissa ventures alone into the freezing wilderness to climb bushes and…eat filth? Sleepwalking continues to plague Taissa within the current day, probably on account of stress. She is elevating her son and making an attempt to unravel numerous marital issues; confronting an nameless blackmailer and serving to to cowl up a homicide; and likewise a controversial political marketing campaign that leads to her being elected Senator.
“Though [Taissa] Perhaps she would not actually understand how that occurred, however she made the connection between what we name ‘the wilderness,’ no matter drive was on the market, and this unlikely election upset,” stated Bart Nickerson, co-founder of the Yellowjackets, beforehand to ELLE.com. “How she handles that’s going to be a giant query for her in Season 2.”
So it is sensible that Taissa’s nightly blackouts are an indication that she’s getting out of hand. Or – as many fan theories declare – it might be her connection to the supernatural world.
Is Taissa…evil?
At present’s Taissa, performed by Tawny Cypress, would not appear to recollect something that occurred throughout her late-night escapades. In a disturbing twist on the finish of season one, Taissa’s lacking canine is found decapitated in her basement. Subsequent to the canine’s head is one in every of her son Sammy’s dismembered dolls and the mysterious triangle image that seems all through the present.
Trying inside, it is simple to narrate her macabre grownup conduct to no matter occurred within the wild after the airplane crash. However does that imply Taissa is evil? Hopefully Season 2 will present some solutions.
Who’s the person with no eyes?
In Season 1 Episode 3, throughout a flashback to her grandmother’s loss of life, Taissa sees a person with no eyes within the mirror. The person is, briefly, very creepy. It isn’t instantly clear who he’s or why he appears to be following Taissa. Is it symbolic? Does he need one thing from Taissa? Is he an endorsement of a supernatural factor within the present?
Eyes appear to be a metaphorical theme in Yellowjackets, with teenage lady Taissa poking her grandmother’s eyes at her funeral. Within the basement shrine, the grownup Taissa discovers that Sammy’s doll has had a watch eliminated. Talking of Sammy, in Episode 2 he covers his bed room home windows with sketches of eyeless folks. Some followers have theorized that Sammy is suffering from the identical issues as Taissa.
The brand new episodes of Yellowjackets will stream on Showtime on Fridays. Will Taissa’s conduct within the basement – and the identification of the Eyeless Man – lastly be defined?
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