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Yellowstone Wraps Up in November: Fans Turn to Deadwood for Their Next Western Fix
As Yellowstone prepares to make its final bow on Paramount Network and Paramount Plus this November, following Kevin Costner’s exit as patriarch John Dutton, fans are eagerly anticipating the conclusion of season five. Costner is off to explore new cinematic ventures, leaving a void that many are eager to fill.
The cast has teased an emotional finale, with Luke Grimes (Kayce Dutton) telling Entertainment Weekly, “I couldn’t be happier. It’s a perfect ending for the show and every character.” He praised the writing of Taylor Sheridan, stating, “It’s a very profound, beautiful ending. I can’t wait to watch it.”
After the last episodes aired in January 2023, the remaining six will be available starting November 10. In the meantime, fans are actively searching for their next Western experience.
Many have settled on Deadwood, an HBO classic, as a top contender, often seen as a superior narrative to Yellowstone. A Reddit user named Skullwiell shared mixed feelings about Yellowstone, noting, “I really liked season three for its focus on farm life, but I can’t stand the writing anymore.”
Others echoed the sentiment. A user named Thedarwintheory emphasized, “If you want a Western with immersive characters and a real plotline, Deadwood is your answer. Plus, there’s a great movie to wrap it all up.”
In discussions about shows canceled too soon, many lamented Deadwood. A user named Rustiancho remarked, “The revival movie was good, but I wish we could have seen another full season or two.”
Deadwood has been celebrated in various rankings, including TV Guide’s list of shows “Cancelled Too Soon” and the Writers Guild of America’s compilation of the 101 Best Written TV Series.
After years of anticipation, Deadwood: The Movie was released, picking up ten years after the series finale. The show stars Timothy Olyphant as Seth Bullock, based on the real-life sheriff from the late 1800s, and Ian McShane as Al Swearengen, the infamous proprietor of The Gem Saloon.
Set in the 1870s, Deadwood explores life in the South Dakota town before and after its inclusion in the Dakota Territory, offering a rich narrative that has captivated audiences for years.
