'Yellowjackets' Cast Is All the Buzz at the Emmys Before Filming Season 3 | LL87ZH1

'Yellowjackets' Cast Is All the Buzz at the Emmys Before Filming Season 3 | LL87ZH1 | 2024-01-22 13:08:01

Samantha Hanratty, Sophie Thatcher

The Yellowjackets forged enjoyed a night out on the 2023 Emmys before filming season 3 of the hit Showtime collection.

Samantha Hanratty, Sophie Thatcher and Kevin Alves were the first to arrive at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Monday, January 15.

Yellowjackets received a nomination for Outstanding Drama Collection, while Melanie Lynskey is a nominee in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a drama collection class. (The actress, 46, introduced hours before the ceremony that she wouldn't be in attendance.) The Emmys ceremony was initially set to take place in September 2023 but was pushed back due to the dual WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes.

The Writers Guild of America went on strike in Might 2023 after a labor dispute with the Alliance of Movement Image and Television Producers. In consequence, production on season 3 of Yellowjackets was put on hold.

"Nicely, we had precisely in the future in the #YellowJackets S3 writers' room. It was superb, and creatively invigorating, and so much fun, and I'm very excited to get again to it as soon because the #WGA will get a fair deal. #1u #unionstrong," cocreator Ashley Lyle wrote by way of X (previously Twitter) that very same month.

Actors joined writers on the picket line two months later, and both strikes were resolved by the top of the yr.

Lyle provided an update on how the writing course of was moving into December 2023, saying on a SAG-AFTRA panel, "We're deep within the writing. Everyone got here back so incredibly enthusiastic, raring to go and creatively invigorated. We're having a lot enjoyable and are very enthusiastic about it."

Season 3 will presumably pick up shortly after Natalie (Sophie Thatcher) took over for Lottie (Courtney Eaton) because the chief of the group during their time in the woods. After the teenagers ate Javi (Luciano Leroux) as a gaggle, they woke up to a fireplace began by Coach Ben (Steven Krueger) that burned down their cabin.

In the meantime, in the present timeline, Lottie (Simone Kessell) satisfied the others they needed to choose a sacrifice. Lisa (Nicole Maines) by accident obtained in the midst of the ritual, which triggered Misty (Christina Ricci) to attempt to poison her. Natalie (Juliette Lewis), nevertheless, stepped in to defend Lisa and was killed off in the last minutes of the finale.

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"I'm beyond moved by the appreciation of my work on @yellowjackets," Lewis wrote by way of Instagram in Might 2023. "I consider this staff can literally do and write something, the chemistry and beautiful talent of this phenomenal — ever-growing — forged is one thing I'll all the time marvel at. You all have my coronary heart.