
Is “Yellowstone” ending? Followers of the beloved Paramount Community collection have been fearful the top of the Montana-set drama is close to, all because of a report printed by Deadline on Feb. 6. The outlet reported that collection co-creator and showrunner Taylor Sheridan and Paramount Community are transferring towards concluding the present in its present type. However, the outlet added, there could be a “franchise extension” that might hold the story of the Dutton household going, with Matthew McConaughey becoming a member of the present as the brand new star. Deadline mentioned it was unclear which members of the present forged would carry over to the potential new collection. Kevin Costner, who presently stars as John Dutton III, would even be leaving, Deadline claimed.
Paramount, nonetheless, denied the report back to Deadline and in a press release to POPSUGAR. “We’ve no information to report. Kevin Costner is a giant a part of ‘Yellowstone’ and we hope that is the case for a very long time to come back. Due to the sensible thoughts of Taylor Sheridan, we’re all the time engaged on franchise expansions of this unimaginable world he has constructed. Matthew McConaughey is an exceptional expertise with whom we might like to companion,” a spokesperson advised POPSUGAR.
For his half, Sheridan continues to have a robust relationship with Paramount and has already expanded the “Yellowstone” universe with two prequel collection — “1883” and “1923” — for Paramount+. “1923,” which stars Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren, has been renewed for season two. In the meantime, the second half of “Yellowstone”‘s fifth season is about to premiere on Paramount Community in summer time 2023.
Sheridan has additionally created different reveals for Paramount+, together with “Mayor of Kingstown,” and “Tulsa King.” He is behind two extra upcoming collection for the streamer, as properly: “Lioness” starring Zoe Saldaña and Nicole Kidman, and “Bass Reeves,” starring David Oyelowo and Dennis Quaid and itself an offshoot of “1883.” So even when “Yellowstone” correct ends, there’ll nonetheless be many more shows like it to come back.
Is Kevin Costner Leaving “Yellowstone?”
Deadline mentioned that Costner’s difficulty lies together with his filming schedule. The actor had allegedly restricted himself to 65 days of capturing for the primary a part of the fifth season, however he solely wished to movie for 50. For half two of the season, Deadline mentioned he solely wished to spend one week capturing, which has brought about points. Costner has not commented on the report.
The collection additionally stars Luke Grimes, Kelly Reilly, Wes Bentley, Cole Hauser, Kelsey Asbille and Gil Birmingham. Costner won a Golden Globe for his efficiency on the present again in January.