Yellowstone: When is season five back and will Kevin Costner appear?

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The end of the Duttons is near. Yellowstone has become a culture-dominating ratings hit since it first hit our screens in June 2018, but now the final season is almost here.

The first half of the fifth and final season of the Taylor Sheridan-produced show about Montana ranchers aired in November 2022, with the first episode drawing an incredible 12.1 million viewers.

We already know that the Dutton family patriarch John Dutton III, played by Kevin Costner, will not be present in the new episodes. But that doesn't necessarily mean that it won't have any influence on the process. Here you will find everything you need to know Yellowstone Season 5, Part 2:

When will the new season of “Yellowstone” be released?

Paramount has confirmed that the second part of season five will premiere on Sunday, November 10th at 8pm ET/PT for viewers in the United States.

For international viewers, the show will premiere on Paramount+ in Canada on November 10th before arriving in the UK on November 11th.

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The broadcast dates for Latin America, Brazil and France have not yet been announced.

How to watch “Yellowstone” when it airs?

In the United States, episodes will initially air at 8:00 PM ET/PT on the Paramount Network.

CBS will then re-air it at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

New episodes will be available to stream on Peacock after they air on Paramount.

They won't be available on Paramount+ in the US, even though that is the home of spin-off shows like 1883 And 1923.

International viewers can access new episodes via Paramount+.

How many episodes are left?

The second part of the fifth season consists of six episodes, so the series finale will air on Sunday, December 15th.

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Why won't Kevin Costner be in the final episodes of Yellowstone?

In February this year Yellowstone was rocked by reports that behind-the-scenes drama between Sheridan and Costner had led to the actor's departure.

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However, it wasn't until June that Costner ruled out ever returning there YellowstoneHe informed fans that he could not continue with the show.

In a video post shared on his Instagram, he wrote: “An update for you. See you in the cinema,” said the actor, who had just released his own western saga, horizonat the Cannes Film Festival, explained his decision.

“This is what I want to share with you after this long year and a half of work horizon and do whatever is required and think about it Yellowstone“This beloved series that I love, that I know you love, I just realized that I can't continue Season 5B or in the future,” he said.

“It was something that really changed me. I loved it. And I know you liked it. And I just wanted to let you know that I won't be going back and I love the relationship that we've been able to build and I'll see you at the movies.”

What’s next for “Yellowstone”?

While Yellowstone will come to an end, Sheridan isn't done with Montana yet. He recently announced that Michelle Pfeiffer will be directing the upcoming film Yellowstone sequel series, The Madison. The new series follows a New York family that moves to the Madison River Valley in central Montana. It is said to deal with themes such as grief and human connection.

A release date for The Madison has not yet been announced.