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Dutton Ranch Season 2
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The gist
Paramount+ renewed Dutton Ranch for season 2 in June 2026. Production starts early 2027, so expect a 2027 premiere.
Background
Dutton Ranch is a direct sequel to Yellowstone, following Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler as they move from Montana to Texas. The show premiered in May 2026 and was renewed before its first season finale. A new showrunner, Benjamin Cavell, was appointed after the original showrunner left.
How it unfolded
- May 2026Dutton Ranch premiered on Paramount+, starring Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser as Beth and Rip.
- Jun 24, 2026Paramount+ officially renewed the series for a second season.
- Jul 2026Kelly Reilly told The Hollywood Reporter that filming for season 2 would start early 2027.
- recentlyNo official release date yet, but production is slated for early 2027, suggesting a 2027 premiere.
Who’s saying what
- Official
- Paramount Television Studios president Matt Thunell thanked fans and partners, saying they look forward to bringing more stories in Season 2.
- Analysts
- With production starting early 2027, a premiere later that year is likely, though Paramount+ hasn't confirmed a specific date.
Still unverified
Reports that original showrunner Chad Feehan clashed with cast and Taylor Sheridan before leaving are unconfirmed. Ed Harris's return is alleged.