AYellowstonespinoff starring Beth and Rip has been officially announced.Yellowstoneis about to have its series finale this weekend on Sunday, December 15, which is expected to close out several arcs with the Dutton family. Even so, viewers will not have to wait long to immerse themselves in Taylor Sheridan’s hit Western universe, as1923season 2premieres on June 09, 2025. In addition, the franchise expanded into1883, and a modern-day spinoff,The Madison, has also been announced.
PerDeadline,Yellowstonewillofficially get another spinoff after season 5, withKelly Reilly and Cole Hauser returning to their roles as Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler,respectively. The offshoot series is thought to share the most similarities withYellowstoneof any spinoff to date. The full title has not been announced, but it will also be the only spinoff to includeYellowstonein its title. The series will also likely feature other actors from the main series, though this has not been confirmed.
What This Means For The Yellowstone Franchise
YellowstoneIs Far From Over
This exciting news aboutYellowstoneshould not come as a complete surprise. Those involved in the hit Western show have hinted that season 5 is not the end of the Dutton story for a while now. In addition, just this week, viewers began commenting on how the upcoming episode ofYellowstonewas being marketed as a season finalerather than a series finale. This distinction suggests that the season 5 finale may not completely conclude the Dutton story after all.
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Kayce teases his plan to save the ranch throughout the penultimate episode of Yellowstone season 5, giving the family hope for the future.
Effectively, thisspinoff news means that the end of season 5 is far from a series finale. Even if not all themainYellowstonecharactersreturn for the spinoff, focusing on Rip and Beth alone will makethis spinoff feel more likeseason 6than an entirely different project. While the details are still early, this brings great news to viewers who were ready to close the book on the present-day Dutton family. With this update, it is expected that the season 5 finale will keep some storylines open, particularly with Rip and Beth and their roles at the Dutton ranch.
Our Take On The Yellowstone Spinoff
Taylor Sheridan Is Dominating Western TV
TheYellowstonereport did not announce a production timeline, but its existence shows that Sheridan’s universe will continue dominating TV for years to come. With1923season 2 coming so soon afterYellowstoneseason 5 andThe Madisonalso in development, there will likely be room for at least one season of aYellowstoneshow to be released over the coming years. Between these shows and series likeTulsa KingandLioness, Sheridan is even further cementing himself as one of the leading voices in television.
Yellowstone
Yellowstoneis a neo-Western drama series created by Taylor Sheridan and John Linson, centered on the Dutton family and their fight to protect the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch from various adversaries, including land developers and nearby reservations. Premiering in 2018 on Paramount Network, the show has been praised for its depiction of power struggles, family loyalty, and rural conflicts. It has expanded into a franchise with spin-offs such as1883and1923, and an upcoming sequel series is in development.
