The 1996 timeline begins with the team heading to a national tournament when their plane goes down, leaving them stranded with their coach and his two sons. As winter approaches and resources dwindle, the group’s social order fractures, leading to burgeoning cult-like behavior and hints of ritualistic cannibalism.
By Season 1’s end, Shauna, Taissa, and Nat are horrified to receive a postcard with the Antler Queen symbol. They realize: She’s back. Yellowjackets Season 1
: Jackie Taylor’s journals become a point of intense fan scrutiny. A list of movies in her diary—including Titanic (1997) and Bring It On (2000), which were released after the 1996 crash—initially led viewers to theorize she survived the woods. However, it was later suggested these were either errors or entries written by Shauna after the rescue. The 1996 timeline begins with the team heading