BC-Filmed YELLOWJACKETS & Melanie Lynskey Nominated for Major Emmys (Again)
Yellowjackets has scored an Emmy nomination for the ultra-competitive Outstanding Drama Series (again) and Melanie Lynskey for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (again) in season 2.
Yellowjackets is about a group of survivors from a girls’ high-school soccer team who 25 years ago were stranded deep in the Canadian wilderness after a plane crash and forced to go feral to survive.
Related: Yellowjackets Season One at the Emmys With Melanie Lynskey, Christina Ricci & More
Last year Yellowjackets capped its sensational inaugural season with seven Emmy nominations: Outstanding Drama series, Outstanding Lead Actress for Melanie Lynskey, Outstanding Support Actress for Christina Ricci, Outstanding Writing (2), Outstanding Directing and Outstanding Casting nominations.
Yellowjackets season 2:
Episodes: 9 (Season 2 was cut from 10 episodes to 9 after the season 3 renewal).
Season 2 filming dates: August 30 2022 – February 11 2023.
Showrunners: Jonathan Lisco, Ashley Lyle, Bart Nickerson.
Cast: Melanie Lynskey, Christina Ricci, Tawny Cypress, Juliette Lewis, Lauren Ambrose, Simone Kessell, Sophie Thatcher, Sammi Hanratty, Sophie Nélisse, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Liv Hewson, Courtney Eaton, Steven Krueger, Warren Kole, Kevin Alves.
Others: Elijah Wood, Sarah Desjardins, Alex Wyndham, John Reynolds, Nicole Maines, Jason Ritter, Nuha Jes Izman,, François Arnaud, Nia Sondaya.
