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Yellowstonehas become one of the most successful TV shows since its debut in 2018. After an impressive run of 5 seasons, with the second part of the fifth season releasing in the summer of 2023,Yellowstonestarring Kevin Costner at its forefront may finally end.
With the colossal success ofYellowstone’sprequels, including1883and1923, the studio has been hellbent on expanding theYellowstoneuniverse. And considering the scheduling conflict between Kevin Costner and the studios, the show may mark its end with the fifth season and allow more spin-offs to expand its universe.
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Yellowstoneto mark the end of Kevin Costner’s arc with its fifth season
Paramount’s most critically acclaimed show,Yellowstonemay end its run with the fifth season, as the studios are eying to move the franchise forward through other spin-offs. And it appears that theYellowstonestar Kevin Costner may not return for the future of this universe moving forward.
Kevin Costner has garnered immense praise over the last five years for his role as John Dutton and has also garnered a Golden Globe under his belt for Best Actor in a Drama Series. But the studio and the actor may soon cut their ties due to Kevin Costner’s frequent scheduling conflicts, as the actor is currently busy directing and starring in his multi-part western epicHorizon.
As the studios have reportedly denied Costner’s current requests, it seems that they are looking forward to spectacularly ending the classic show and marking the end of John Dutton’s legacy. And it appears that the studios are heading forward to expand theYellowstonefranchise with the critically acclaimed actor Matthew McConaughey.
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Matthew McConaughey in talks for a newYellowstonespinoff
After witnessing the colossal success of theYellowstoneprequels, which includes1883and1923, it seems that the studio isn’t as dependent on theYellowstoneshow as they were some years back. And the studio overlords are satisfied with their magnum opus ending with its fifth season while focusing on other Tom Sheridan projects for the universe, which may star Matthew McConaughey.
Although it isn’t clear whether the potential spin-off will be set on the Dutton ranch in Montana or elsewhere, many stars from the original show are expected to return. According to reports, theTrue Detectivestar Matthew McConaughey is currently in talks for Tom Sheridan’s new project. A Paramount Network spokesperson stated,
“Thanks to the brilliant mind of Taylor Sheridan, we are always working on franchise expansions of this incredible world he has built. is a phenomenal talent with whom we’d love to partner”
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Although Paramount has stated that they would like to have Kevin Costner at the center of their ambitious universe. But considering their scheduling issues, the studio may move forward with other Taylor Sheridan projects for the universe, which may star Matthew McConaughey at its forefront.
The second part of the 5th season ofYellowstonewill be released in the summer of 2023.
Source:Deadline
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Santanu Roy is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on movies, with over 2,000 articles under his belt. He has been pursuing a degree in Animation and possesses a deep love for the medium of animation. Having spent the better part of the last two years pumping out articles for FW, Santanu excels at covering movie analysis and news surrounding Pixar, DCU, DreamWorks, and Batman’s cinematic legacy.With psychological thrillers and intimate slice-of-life dramas ranking among his favorite genres, Santanu is a big admirer of Luca Guadagnino, Shane Black, Park Chan-wook, and Brad Bird.
