Meanwhile, Taissa (Tawny Cypress) and Van (Lauren Ambrose) finally address the elephant in the room: Taissa’s sleepwalking and the supernatural strangeness that surrounds her. Their road trip plotline provides a moment of rekindled romance, but it is underscored by the tragic inevitability of their fate.
The episode opens with a haunting silence—no score, just wind and footsteps as the group digs a grave in frozen ground. This is not a “horror” episode but a trauma study. yellowjackets s02e07 4k
You can read the full Season 2 Episode 7 "Burial" script on Deadline. Meanwhile, Taissa (Tawny Cypress) and Van (Lauren Ambrose)
Yet, the horror of the episode doesn't stop at the grave. Misty (Samantha Hanratty) and Crystal (Nuha Jes Izman) share a seemingly lighthearted moment that spirals into tragedy. In a moment of panic and betrayal, Misty pushes Crystal off a cliff. It is a shocking, brutal act that solidifies Misty’s transformation from an awkward outcast to the group's most dangerous liability. It is a pivotal character moment that reminds the audience: in the wilderness, a loose tongue is a death sentence. This is not a “horror” episode but a trauma study