There are a lot of unknowns right now in the Yellowstone universe, as a delayed ending to the Paramount Network hit’s fifth season has come amid plenty of behind-the-scenes drama. With Matthew McConaughey set to join the franchise in a highly anticipated spinoff, there are many questions about what will happen to the established Dutton progeny when the flagship series ends later this year. With the as-yet-untitled project being billed as a sequel, is it possible Wes Bentley could continue Jamie Dutton’s story beyond Yellowstone?
Following Yellowstone’s Season 5 midseason finale, rumors began to circulate about friction between Kevin Costner and series creator Taylor Sheridan. It was eventually announced that the neo-Western drama would wrap after the conclusion of the current season, with Yellowstone living on only through its numerous prequels and spinoffs. Matthew McConaughey’s sequel will reportedly pick up where Yellowstone leaves off, presenting what appears to be an opportunity for characters to carry over, so could we see Jamie return? Wes Bentley told THR:
