Yellowstone Showbiz Cheat Sheet

Yellowstone
Kelly Reilly and Kevin Costner | Paramount
Yellowstone
Yellowstone is an American drama featuring an ensemble cast on the Paramount Network. The series follows the Dutton family, led by patriarch John Dutton (Kevin Costner), who owns the largest ranch in the United States. The show spotlights the internal family drama, as the rancher family navigates external issues: land developers, an Indigenous reservation, and America's first National Park. The series has a prequel titled 1883.
- TV Genres: Drama
- Network: Paramount Network
- Where to Watch: U.S.-based viewers can watch the show on Paramount Network, Hulu, and YouTube TV.
- Cast: Kevin Costner, Cole Hauser, Kelly Reilly, Luke Grimes, Wes Bentley, Kelsey Asbille, Gil Birmingham, Jefferson White, Taylor Sheridan, Denim Richards
- Seasons: 3
- First Episode: June 20, 2018
- Spinoffs: 1883
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‘Yellowstone’ Announces ‘2024’ Spinoff — Which Duttons Could Stick Around to Continue Their Family’s Saga?

‘Yellowstone’ season 5 doesn’t necessarily mean the end of the Dutton family saga now that Paramount has announced another spinoff ‘2024.’

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Published on November 5, 2023

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Kevin Costner as Yellowstone patriach John Dutton

‘Yellowstone’: John Dutton’s Story So Far

John Dutton, played by Kevin Costner in ‘Yellowstone,’ is a man whose life revolves around family and keeping the largest ranch in the world in one piece.

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Kevin Costner as John Dutton on Yellowstone

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Kevin Costner Alludes He Is Heading to Court to Fight For His ‘Yellowstone’ Season 5 Salary In Divorce Docs

Kevin Costner may be headed back to court over his salary for the fifth and final season of his hit show ‘Yellowstone.’

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‘When Calls the Heart’ Star Kayla Wallace Cast in New Taylor Sheridan Show

Kayla Wallace, who plays Fiona on 'When Calls the Heart,' will appear as an intimidating lawyer named Rebecca Savage in 'Landman.'

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‘Yellowstone’ Announces ‘2024’ Spinoff — Which Duttons Could Stick Around to Continue Their Family’s Saga?

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Taylor Sheridan and David Oyelowo Give Viewers a History Lesson With ‘Lawman: Bass Reeves’

Taylor Sheridan and Paramount+ expand the ‘Yellowstone’ universe with David Oyelowo in ‘Lawmen: Bass Reeves.’

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‘1883’ Schedule: When Every Episode Airs on the Paramount Network

Taylor Sheridan's 'Yellowstone' prequel, '1883,' is airing on the Paramount Network. Here's when fans can catch every episode on cable.

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Published on June 19, 2023

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Taylor Sheridan arrives at the world premiere of "1883" at Encore Beach Club at Wynn Las Vegas on December 11, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada

Want to Work With ‘Yellowstone’ Creator Taylor Sheridan? His ‘1883’ Spinoff Is Hiring

If you are a dedicated production assistant, this could be your opportunity to work with Taylor Sheridan on his ‘1883’ spinoff.

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Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan attends the world premiere of "1883" at Encore Beach Club at Wynn Las Vegas on December 11, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada

Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Yellowstone’ Universe Costs Paramount a Whopping $500 Million a Year

Following the news that Paramount suffered a $1.1 billion loss in the first quarter of 2023, comes word of just how expensive Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Yellowstone’ Universe is.

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Here’s What Kevin Costner Eats on Set of ‘Yellowstone’

Kevin Costner is a reportedly picky eater when it comes to his meals, according to 'Yellowstone' chef Gabriel 'Gator' Guilbeau. Here's what Costner would eat.

by Lauren Weiler

‘Yellowstone’: John Dutton’s Story So Far

John Dutton, played by Kevin Costner in ‘Yellowstone,’ is a man whose life revolves around family and keeping the largest ranch in the world in one piece.

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Kris Jenner and Corey Gamble attend a Cannes Gala together in 2019

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Why Kris Jenner Forbid Boyfriend Corey Gamble to Be in ‘Yellowstone’

Corey Gamble recently revealed he turned down a role in 'Yellowstone' because Kris Jenner hates the idea of him getting romantic with other women, even if it's just acting.

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Kevin Costner Alludes He Is Heading to Court to Fight For His ‘Yellowstone’ Season 5 Salary In Divorce Docs

Kevin Costner may be headed back to court over his salary for the fifth and final season of his hit show ‘Yellowstone.’

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Everything to Know About ‘Yellowstone’ Stars Hassie Harrison and Ryan Bingham’s Romance

Things are heading up behind-the-scenes on ‘Yellowstone’ for stars Hassie Harrison and Ryan Bingham.

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Yellowstone stars Luke Grimes and Kevin Costner as Kayce Dutton and John Dutton

‘Yellowstone’: Kayce Dutton’s Story So Far

As ‘Yellowstone’ concludes the Dutton family story with the second half of season 5, let’s take a look back at the evolution of Kayce Dutton.

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Yellowstone stars Cole Hauser as Rip Wheeler and Kevin Costner as John Dutton

‘Yellowstone’ Won’t be the Real ‘Yellowstone’ When It Moves to CBS This Fall

For those who think ‘Yellowstone’ is a bit too much with the language and the sex, fear not, major edits will have to be made when it comes to CBS this fall.

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Luke Grimes attends the Premiere Party For Paramount Network's "Yellowstone" Season 2 at Lombardi House on May 30, 2019 in Los Angeles, California

‘Yellowstone’ Star Luke Grimes Offers a Bleak Update on Kayce Dutton’s Future

When it comes to Kayce Dutton’s future on ‘Yellowstone,’ Luke Grimes isn’t exactly feeling ‘hopeful.’

by Perry Carpenter

Kevin Costner (L) and producer/writer Taylor Sheridan of 'Yellowstone' speak onstage during the Paramount Network portion of the 2018 Winter Television Critics Association Press Tour

Kevin Costner Was Not the First A-Lister to Say ‘Yes’ to Playing John Dutton on ‘Yellowstone’

A miscommunication between Paramount and Taylor Sheridan led to another A-Lister being asked to play John Dutton on ‘Yellowstone’ before Kevin Costner.

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‘Yellowstone’ creator Taylor Sheridan attends the "1923" Las Vegas premiere screening the Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas on December 03, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada

Taylor Sheridan May Have Killed Dave Annable Off ‘Yellowstone’ in the Pilot, But He Apparently Gave Him an ‘IOU’

Taylor Sheridan may have killed Dave Annable off ‘Yellowstone,’ but they have reunited on Sheridan’s latest project — ‘Special Ops: Lioness.’

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Special Ops: Lioness creator Taylor Sheridan attends the premiere of Paramount Pictures' "Yellowstone" at Paramount Studios on June 11, 2018 in Hollywood, California

‘Special Ops: Lioness’: Everything Fans Need to Know About Taylor Sheridan’s Latest Project

From initial trailer insights to fascinating casting choices, here’s a breakdown of everything you need to know about Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Special Ops: Lioness.'

by Perry Carpenter

Taylor Sheridan and Kevin Costner attend the premiere of Paramount Pictures' "Yellowstone" at Paramount Studios on June 11, 2018 in Hollywood, California

‘Yellowstone’ Boss Taylor Sheridan Confirms the End of the Show Has Not Changed, Despite Kevin Costner’s Shocking Exit

Taylor Sheridan may have been shocked by Kevin Costner’s decision to leave ‘Yellowstone,’ but he already had an idea of how the show would end.

by Perry Carpenter

Kevin Costner (L) and Christine Baumgartner attend Paramount Network's "Yellowstone" Season 2 Premiere Party at Lombardi House on May 30, 2019 in Los Angeles, California

How Kevin Costner’s Divorce Papers Hint He May No Longer Be a Part of ‘Yellowstone’ Season 5

Kevin Costner has his hands full dealing with his nasty divorce, but in a shocking twist, his split may have revealed his future — or lack there of — on ‘Yellowstone.’

by Perry Carpenter

‘Yellowstone’ Creator Taylor Sheridan Has No Plans to Kill Off Kevin Costner’s John Dutton in a ‘F**k You Car Crash’

Taylor Sheridan has no plans for Kevin Costner’s John Dutton to meet the same fate on ‘Yellowstone’ that he did on ‘Sons of Anarchy.’

by Perry Carpenter

Wes Bentley attends the Premiere Party For Paramount Network's "Yellowstone" Season 2 at Lombardi House on May 30, 2019 in Los Angeles, California

Wes Bentley Is ‘Open’ To Continue on the Upcoming ‘Yellowstone’ Spinoff as Long as Taylor Sheridan Has a Story Where Jamie ‘ Fits In’

Wes Bentley’s journey as Jamie Dutton on ‘Yellowstone’ could be coming to an end with the conclusion of the series.

by Perry Carpenter

Taylor Sheridan and Kevin Costner attend "Yellowstone" premiere at Paramount Pictures on June 11, 2018 in Los Angeles, California

Kevin Costner Hasn’t Been Happy on the Set of ‘Yellowstone’ Way Longer Than Fans May Think Confirms Taylor Sheridan

‘Yellowstone’ creator Taylor Sheridan recently opened up about the Kevin Costner drama like never before.

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Kevin Costner and his wife Christine Baumgartner attend the 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at Barker Hangar on February 27, 2022 in Santa Monica

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Kevin Costner May Have a Prenup, But That Hasn’t Stopped His Impending Divorce From Turning Nasty

‘Yellowstone’ star Kevin Coster is embroiled in a nasty divorce from his wife of almost two decades, Christine Baumgartner.

by Perry Carpenter

Wes Bentley and Kelly Reilly attend the premiere of Paramount Pictures' "Yellowstone" after party on June 11, 2018 in Hollywood, California

Wes Bentley Calls Working With This ‘Yellowstone’ Co-Star ‘One of the Most Special Experiences I’ve Had in My Whole Career’

‘Yellowstone’ star Wes Bentley’s Jamie Dutton has a complicated relationship with Kelly Reilly’s Beth Dutton.

by Perry Carpenter

The ‘Yellowstone’ Season 5 Delay Has Left Wes Bentley Manning the Jamie Dutton ‘Gate’ — ‘I’m Just Going to Hold This Gate Closed Until It’s Time to Let Him Loose’

‘Yellowstone’ star Wes Bentley recently opened up about what it’s really like playing one of the most hated characters on TV.

by Perry Carpenter

Taylor Sheridan and Mo Brings Plenty attend the premiere for Paramount Network's "Yellowstone" Season 5 at Hotel Drover on November 13, 2022 in Fort Worth, Texas

Taylor Sheridan Just Added 1 of His Favorite ‘Yellowstone’ Stars to the Cast of ‘Lawmen: Bass Reeves’

In Taylor Sheridan’s upcoming series, MO Brings Plenty will portray Minco Dodge, a Choctaw Native American and a close ally of Bass Reeves.

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