Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler’s story is far from over. Following the end of Yellowstone, fan-favorite couple Beth and Rip returned in Dutton Ranch, a sequel series that follows their new life in Texas as they build a future beyond the Yellowstone.
Now that the show is nearing its end, viewers are eager to know how many installments are in season 1, when the finale airs and whether the hit series has already been renewed. Below, find the complete Dutton Ranch Season 1 episode guide, including its release schedule, cast and more.
What Is Dutton Ranch About?
Dutton Ranch is a Yellowstone sequel centered on Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler as they begin a new chapter in Texas following the events of the original series. After relocating to Rio Paloma, the couple works to rebuild their lives and ranch while facing new rivals, family challenges and the high stakes of the cattle business.
How Many Episodes Are in Dutton Ranch Season 1?
Season 1 consists of nine episodes. The series premiered with a two-episode launch on May 15, 2026, and concludes with its season 1 finale on July 3, 2026.
When Do New Dutton Ranch Episodes Come Out?
New episodes have premiered every Friday. They would debut on Paramount+ at 3:01 a.m. ET before airing later that day on Paramount Network at 8:00 p.m. ET.
Season 1 release schedule:
- Episodes 1 & 2 — May 15, 2026
- Episode 3 — May 22, 2026
- Episode 4 — May 29, 2026
- Episode 5 — June 5, 2026
- Episode 6 — June 12, 2026
- Episode 7 — June 19, 2026
- Episode 8 — June 26, 2026
- Episode 9 (Finale) — July 3, 2026
Who Is in the Dutton Ranch Cast?
The series stars Kelly Reilly as Beth Dutton and Cole Hauser as Rip Wheeler, reprising their Yellowstone roles. The ensemble cast also includes Finn Little as Carter, Ed Harris, Annette Bening, J.R. Villarreal, Natalie Alyn Lind, Jennifer Carpenter, Jimmi Simpson, Keith Carradine, and David Oyelowo.
Where Can You Watch Dutton Ranch?
Dutton Ranch streams exclusively on Paramount+. New episodes also air on Paramount Network every Friday night after becoming available on the streaming service earlier in the day.
Will There Be a Dutton Ranch Season 2?
Yes. Paramount+ officially renewed Dutton Ranch for season 2 on June 24, 2026, ahead of the season 1 finale. The renewal followed the show’s record-breaking debut, which drew 12.9 million global viewers in its first week. While no premiere date has been announced, Reilly and Hauser are expected to return.
