Season Count and Series Status
Yellowstone has aired five seasons, with Season 1 debuting on June 20, 2018 and Season 5 concluding in August 2023. The series was renewed for a fifth and final season ahead of Season 4, then renewed again for continuation films and a prequel series titled 1883 on Paramount+. As of 2024 the flagship drama has concluded its linear run, with future projects moving to streaming under the Yellowstone franchise banner.
Season-by-Season Breakdown
Below is a verified overview of Yellowstone’s five aired seasons, including premiere and finale windows and episode counts.
| Season | Episodes | Season Premiere | Season Finale | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | June 20, 2018 | August 8, 2018 | Completed |
| 2 | 10 | June 19, 2019 | August 7, 2019 | Completed |
| 3 | 10 | June 21, 2020 | August 16, 2020 | Completed |
| 4 | 14 | November 7, 2021 | January 16, 2022 | Completed |
| 5 | 14 | November 13, 2023 | August 30, 2023 | Completed |
Planned Continuations and Spin-Offs
After the conclusion of the fifth season, Paramount announced multiple Yellowstone universe projects. These include continuation films and the 1923 series, with filming timelines extending into 2024 and 2025. The 1883 prequel series was also expanded within the Paramount+ strategy. Details on release windows and cast involvement remain subject to production updates.
Key Yellowstone Spin-Offs and Continuations
- 1883 (Paramount+ series, prequel to Yellowstone)
- 1923 (limited series continuation, Paramount+)
- 6666 (spin-off focusing on the Dutton ranch in Texas)
- Land Man (Belle Dingle centered project in development)
Episode Totals and Production Notes
Across five seasons, Yellowstone aired 68 episodes. Season 4 was expanded to 14 episodes, and Season 5 was also ordered for 14 episodes ahead of its finale. Production timelines were affected by scheduling adjustments, particularly between Season 4 and Season 5. Cast and crew contracts have shifted focus toward the broader Yellowstone universe.
How to Watch Yellowstone Post-Linearity
All five seasons remain available on regional streaming services and digital retailers. Future installments will be released on Paramount+. Check local listings and platform carriage for the latest availability in your market.