The Showtime series 'Yellowjackets' draws inspiration from the true events of the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, which crashed in the Andes in 1972. This incident involved a rugby team and resulted in extreme survival situations, including cannibalism. The show follows a high school soccer team who crash in 1996, and upon returning after 19 months, face haunting repercussions from their survival tactics. As they are threatened by a blackmailer, the past resurfaces, depicting the psychological scars left by their ordeal.
The series 'Yellowjackets' is inspired by the true events of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, where survivors endured extreme conditions to stay alive.
The crash of Flight 571 resulted in 12 immediate deaths, forcing survivors into a harrowing struggle for life, including cannibalism.
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