Yellowjackets gay coach

Steven Krueger’s Yellowjackets character – Coach Ben quickly became a fan favorite, and as the episodes pass, we keep learning more and more about his personal life and who he was before he got stranded in the wilderness with the rest of the Yellowjackets. In Episode 3 of Season 2, we’ve seen. Please consider turning it on! The smell hits her first — blood. She hates herself for the way her body reacts.

Before Steven Krueger was closeted gay Coach Ben on Yellowjackets, he had a breakout role in the vampire series The Originals as Josh Rosza a tourist turned vampire sire and lover to lead vampire. Season 2, especially, seems well aware of the wacky online theories that emerged since the first season finale. Yes, the show revolves around the supernatural events surrounding the survivors of the plane crash, and we are constantly wondering how much of what happens can be pinned on coincidence. Nevertheless, some fans like to go further on their speculation, wondering if the survivors might actually be dead and trapped in limbo or being part of a bizarre psychological experiment.

Yellowjackets follows the fictional events of a plane crash in that strands a high school girls’ soccer team—along with their assistant coach and his sons—in the wilderness. It takes 19 months for the group to be rescued and in that time they make extreme decisions as they strive to survive against forces natural and supernatural. Warning: There are spoilers ahead for Yellowjackets season 3, episode 3, "Them's the Brakes. In season 1, Natalie and Coach Ben bond in the wilderness after the plane crash. They bond over feeling like outsiders and Coach Ben even opens up to Natalie about being gay and having a boyfriend.

The actor talks Coach being 'ostracized' from the group, those flashbacks to his boyfriend, and the dynamics of playing a gay teacher in the '90s. He is portrayed by Steven Krueger. Ben Scott was the Assistant Coach of the WHS Yellowjackets , a team of talented teenage female soccer players bound for the nationals. He joins the team on the tragic plane flight to the nationals which crashes in the woods of Canada, forcing the survivors to scavenge in the wilderness for 19 months.