Yellowjackets

word of advice : spoiler ahead for Yellowjackets season 3 , episdes 1 - 8.Misty Quigley comes off as the most unhinged of theYellowjacketscharacters when season 1 open , but season 3 is raise that she ’s the most normal of the grownup survivors . That ’s unexpected , especially after her actions throughout the show ’s first two season . Misty unemotionally see a so-and-so submerge in time of year 1 — beforethe Yellowjackets crash and develop all their Wilderness hurt — is the first signaling that something ’s off with her . And the fact that she demolish the girls ' chance of saving and consistently poisons other people confirms it .

Adult Misty does n’t prove any less disturbing , with Christina Ricci impart the character to life in a uproariously grim style . Misty has no qualms about committing crimes or killing people inYellowjackets’adult timeline , and her efforts to maintain friendly relationship with the other survivors — all of whom seem to intentionally keep their distance — impart a perverted charm to everything she does . Strangely enough , Misty is starting to look like the most sane of the adult characters now , too , especially after Natalie ’s death atthe end ofYellowjacketsseason 2 .

Misty Is Emerging As Yellowjackets' Most Sane Adult Character In Yellowjackets

Shauna & Tai Don’t Have It Together

There are n’t many adult survivors impart inYellowjacketsseason 3 , especially after Lottie ’s shocking mid - season decease , butMisty is emerge as the most run aground of those who stay . Shauna and Tai appear to have their lives together in season 1 , but it ’s becoming more and more obvious that they ’re putting on a frontal — and the cleft are starting to show . Yellowjacketsseason 3 confirms the darkness theorythat Other Tai is in command and has been for a while . And Shauna ’s visit to adult Melissa in episode 8 high spot how much wild craze her adult ego still carries .

Things are hot up up in Yellowjackets season 3 ’s Wilderness timeline , but the event of the teenager story are making it hard to conceive the grownup one .

verbalise of adult Melissa , Yellowjackets ' 8th survivor revealsuggests she does n’t have it all together either . Despite being part of a glad family , Melissa is matrimonial to the girl of the toad scientist the girls killed in the Wilderness . She ’s living a prevarication after fake her own demise , which is enough to central viewers in to how traumatized she really is . Adult Van is probably the closest to being grounded alongside Misty , but she seems more loose to the others ' unfounded design and belief in the Wilderness .

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How Did Misty Become The Most Normal Character In Yellowjackets Season 3

She’s Not As Fixated On What Happened In The Wilderness

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Part of the reason Misty keeps it together better than the other grownup survivors is becauseshe does n’t seem affected by the Wilderness in the same path . Even inYellowjackets’teen timeline , Misty is n’t a unswerving worshipper in " It " in the same mode that character reference like Lottie and Van are . She goes along with what the group want and needs , mostly out of her deep - seated indigence for their blessing . However , Misty never really allow the Wilderness to order her decisions , and she does n’t expend it as a scapegoat for her own darkness .

While the others seem to be losing the picayune control and normalcy they have , Misty remains refreshingly constant .

Misty in the car in Yellowjackets

And as Misty does n’t feel the same guilt over those decisions or the same fear in regard to the Wilderness , she ’s capable of being more logical in the adult timeline . While the others seem to be turn a loss the little dominance and normality they have , Misty stay refreshingly constant . It ’s one ofYellowjackets ' most surprising twirl so far , but it makes a certain amount of gumption when you conceive Misty ’s spookily calm reactions to what blossom during the teenager timeline .

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Sophie Thatcher as teen Natalie and Juliette Lewis as adult Natalie in Yellowjackets with clocks and trees as the background

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