The “Yellowstone” spinoffs carry on using.
Selection reported Wednesday that CBS is in “early discussions” to make a procedural sequence starring Luke Grimes as Kayce Dutton.
Plot particulars are underneath wraps and no offers are in place for the potential present but, in keeping with the outlet.
Deadline reported that the sequence would doubtless discover Kayce’s background as a Navy SEAL.
Like “Yellowstone,” the spinoff could be produced by MTV Leisure Studios.
The Submit has reached out to CBS and Grimes, 41, for remark.
Grimes performed the youngest son of Kevin Costner’s John Dutton on all 5 seasons of “Yellowstone,” which completed its six-year run on the Paramount Community in December.
Within the sequence finale, Kayce sells the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch to Thomas Rainwater and the Damaged Rock Indian Reservation for $1.25 per acre. Kayce stored a part of the ranch to reside on together with his household.
Earlier than the ultimate episode aired, Grimes advised Esquire “it was time” for the Western sequence to come back to an finish.
“Seven years is a long time to do anything, and I had never played a character for more than a few months before. I’ve loved all of it,” the actor stated. “But there is a part of it that sees that there’s a finality to it.”
Grimes added, “There’s always talks of spinoffs. I’d do it [but] I just don’t understand how it would work once the story ends. Kayce wants to cowboy and be happy with his family. He doesn’t want to kill people anymore. He doesn’t want the weight of a huge megaranch that isn’t sustainable in today’s times. He wants his little slice of heaven. It’s that simple.”
His remarks got here after it was confirmed that Costner, 70, was formally exiting the sequence for the second half of Season 5 after rumors of rigidity between him and creator Taylor Sheridan.
One other “Yellowstone” spinoff starring Kelly Reilly as Beth Dutton and Cole Hauser as Rip Wheeler is supposedly within the works as effectively.
In December 2024, Deadline reported that the spinoff will likely be set in the identical present-day timeframe because the flagship sequence, and have different solid members from the present.
Reilly, 47, appeared to verify the information by replying “True” to a fan who requested on Instagram if the rumors concerning the spinoff have been correct.
“Yellowstone” has spawned two different offshoots, “1883” and “1923,” which chronicle the Dutton household’s historical past earlier than the current day.
Michelle Pfeiffer and Matthew Fox have additionally joined “The Madison,” which can reportedly be “a heartfelt study of grief and human connection following a New York City family in the Madison River valley of central Montana.”