Is ‘Yellowstone’ Season 6 Occurring? Particulars On The Dutton Ranch’s Future

Scoot over Bachelor franchise; Yellowstone is now the face of American cable TV. There’s greater than sufficient drama (and unresolved points) to go round at Dutton Ranch and the neighboring city. Couple that with the breathtaking vistas of Montana, and you have your self a success present. A horse galloping throughout the plains with Kevin Costner dressed as a rancher within the saddle might also have one thing to do with it, however that is neither right here nor there. As followers gear up for the Season 5 premiere on Nov. 13, many had been questioning how lengthy they’d have to attend for Yellowstone Season 6 — however the phrase is out. Season 5 would be the final for Yellowstone.

With every new installment, the Western drama collection has continued to surpass its scores information — Season 4 noticed a rise of two.3 million views from premiere to finale. In keeping with Collider, Yellowstone is formally the most-watched cable TV collection for the reason that Season 8 premiere of The Strolling Lifeless. However are you shocked? It’s possible you’ll very nicely be one of many tens of millions who put their children to mattress, pour your self a “double Tito’s” martini a la Beth Dutton, and curl up for some good old style household drama (with a facet of the scene American West).

So, is Season 5 actually the tip of this already iconic collection? Right here’s the whole lot we all know in regards to the franchise’s future.

When will Yellowstone Season 5 premiere and finish?

The primary half of Yellowstone Season 5 premiered within the fall of 2022, wrapping with a mid-season finale on Jan. 1, 2023. Initially, the collection teased a summer season drop for the remaining episodes on this super-sized 14-episode season. However cue the drama, as a result of the ultimate episodes have been pushed to November 2023… and rumors of rigidity and delays on set attributable to collection star Kevin Costner abound.

Are there any second-half particulars but?

Not a lot has been stated, but, in regards to the the rest of Yellowstone’s remaining season, aside from it being the final season of the present. The prolonged span of episodes ought to offer loads of time for the Duttons to wrap up all their enterprise and collective drama, although.

One of many present’s stars, Luke Grimes, who performs Kayce Dutton, not too long ago shared that the combating will proceed by the collection’ finish. “That’s form of the place you get all of this actually juicy drama, is that everybody is form of combating for his or her workforce,” Grimes instructed Leisure Tonight. “There’s no proper workforce or improper workforce, it’s only a bunch of individuals attempting to determine how you can do what’s finest for their very own.”

Is Kevin Costner returning for the ultimate episodes?

“I understand how the collection ends, and you need to transfer in a straight line towards that finish. You possibly can’t stroll in circles, ready to get there, as a result of the present will stagnate,” present creator Taylor Sheridan instructed Deadline in 2020. “So, you need to preserve transferring ahead, and there need to be penalties on the earth, and there must be an evolution towards a conclusion.”

He was definitely hinting that the tip was close to. Evidently, there have been a ton of holdups in filming — some associated to COVID and a few associated to different points, all of which seem to have left a nasty style within the mouth of lead actor Kevin Costner, in keeping with Us Weekly.

When beforehand requested if Costner can be returning, Paramount’s generic response left extra questions than solutions: “Kevin Costner is an enormous a part of Yellowstone and we hope that’s the case for a very long time to return.”

Though Costner will presumably seem within the collection’ remaining episodes, it has already been confirmed that he wouldn’t seem in a Season 6 if one had been greenlit.

So, that’s it for the Yellowstone universe then?

Completely not. Followers of the franchise have lots to look ahead to, like a confirmed spinoff starring none aside from beloved Texan Matthew McConaughey. Much more engaging? The McConaughey spinoff is only one of greater than 10 initiatives Paramount Community has within the works with Sheridan.

The restricted prequel collection 1883, which co-starred husband and spouse workforce Tim McGraw and Religion Hill (together with the all the time superb Sam Elliott), reportedly might get extra episodes in some unspecified time in the future. And the follow-up prequel, 1923, starring Helen Mirren and Harrison Ford, will get a second season.

Restricted collection set within the ‘40s and ‘60s are additionally reportedly in talks of being developed, together with a spin-off titled 6666 after the 4 Sixes Ranch in Texas. Followers will acknowledge that as the situation ranch hand Jimmy Hurdstrom was despatched to “cowboy up” — and the place he met and fell in love along with his fiancee.

Will Yellowstone followers nonetheless tune in to observe the Duttons squabble to outlive and thrive within the ranching enterprise… even with out Costner or the promise of extra content material on the way in which? Most likely. However solely time will inform.