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Yellowstone

2018 – 2024Show5 seasons53 episodesTV-MA

DramaWestern
74
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb8.6Metacritic576.9Rotten Tomatoes83%76%

A nerve-racking, violent western series about family and everyday modern life, with standout performances and cinematography.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Episodes

5 seasons · 53 episodes · best: S3E10 "The World Is Purple" 9.2

Episodes

8.1
8.4
8.3
8.2
7.7

Story

My land, my rules.

Follow the violent world of the Dutton family, who controls the largest contiguous ranch in the United States. Led by their patriarch John Dutton, the family defends their property against constant attack by land developers, an Indian reservation, and America’s first National Park.

Feels like

  • Modern Western Drama
  • Dysfunctional Patriarchal Family
  • Land Ownership & Capitalism
  • Montana Landscape Epic
  • Brutal Power Struggles
  • Societal Fractures
  • High-Stakes Corporate Intrigue
  • Complex Moral Ambiguity
  • Cinematic Grandeur
  • Gritty Realism

Cast

24 of 249 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Stephen Kay, Taylor Sheridan, Christina Alexandra Voros
Written by
Taylor Sheridan, John Coveny, Brett Conrad
Produced by
John E. Vohlers
Music by
Brian Tyler, Breton Vivian

Everyone

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Facts

June 20, 2018 · December 15, 2024 · Ended

First aired
June 20, 2018
Last aired
December 15, 2024
Status
Ended
Length
5 seasons · 53 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Sexual Content, Drug Use, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Western, Drama
Original language
English
Also spoken
German
Made in
United States
Available in
122 countries

Tropes

Bar Brawl, Black Sheep, Why Don't You Just Shoot Him? +9

  • Bar Brawl
  • Black Sheep
  • Why Don't You Just Shoot Him?
  • Jerk with a Heart of Gold
  • I Reject Your Reality
  • Scars Are Forever
  • New Media Are Evil
  • Testosterone Poisoning
  • Book Dumb
  • Put on a Bus
  • Rated M for Manly
  • Naïve Newcomer

12 of 146 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Yellowstone?"

Questions about Yellowstone

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Yellowstone?

fuboTVPeacockPhiloYouTube TVPeacock Premium+

In the United States, Yellowstone streams on fuboTV, Peacock, Philo, and YouTube TV. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 118 other countries.

Is Yellowstone worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 8.6, Rotten Tomatoes 83%, and Metacritic 57).

Which season of Yellowstone is best?

Season 2, with an IMDb average of 8.4. Season 5 is the weakest at 7.7. The highest-rated episode is The World Is Purple (season 3, episode 10) at 9.2, and the lowest is Desire Is All You Need (season 5, episode 9) at 7.1.

Will I feel good after watching Yellowstone?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Yellowstone use?

Bar BrawlBlack SheepWhy Don't You Just Shoot Him?Jerk with a Heart of GoldI Reject Your RealityScars Are ForeverNew Media Are EvilTestosterone PoisoningBook DumbPut on a BusRated M for ManlyNaïve Newcomerand 134 more

TV Tropes lists 146 tropes for it, including Bar Brawl, Black Sheep, and Why Don't You Just Shoot Him?.