Two Truths and a Lie (Yellowjackets)

"Two Truths and a Lie" is the fifth episode of the second season of the American thriller drama television series Yellowjackets. It is the fifteenth overall episode of the series and was written by co-producer Katherine Kearns and executive producer Sarah L. Thompson, and directed by Ben Semanoff. It aired on Showtime on April 23, 2023, but it was available to stream two days earlier on Paramount+ with Showtime.

The series follows a New Jersey high school girls' soccer team that travels to Seattle for a national tournament in 1996. While flying over Canada, their plane crashes deep in the wilderness, and the surviving team members are left stranded for nineteen months. The series chronicles their attempts to stay alive as some of the team members are driven to cannibalism. It also focuses on the lives of the survivors 25 years later in 2021, as the events of their ordeal continue to affect them many years after their rescue. In the episode, Callie realizes that Jay is actually a police officer, while Taissa asks Van for help. Flashbacks depict the team trying to use a meditation by Lottie as a snowstorm approaches.

According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 0.163 million household viewers and gained a 0.02 ratings share among adults aged 18–49. The episode received highly positive reviews from critics, with particular praise for the flashback scenes.