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How [Spoiler]'s Death — and Cannibalism — Led to Big 'Yellowjackets' Twist


Yellowjackets' Steven Krueger exclusively told Us Weekly if Ben was always meant to die — and how him getting eaten changes the show's trajectory

Krueger wasn’t always made aware of a character’s demise, adding, “I’ve been on a number of shows that involve death — obviously with vampires and aliens and all that — and you usually don’t find out until right before an episode or two before for very good reason. “So much of what happens to [Ben] ends up causing what comes next,” Krueger teased about the shocking reveal that the girls did potentially cross paths with people who could have helped save them before they were ultimately found by a rescue squad months later. Krueger did acknowledge how Natalie’s choice to help Ben will continue to push her toward addiction and deteriorating mental health as a result of the trauma that took place in the wilderness.

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