What is the best series in the Yellowstone franchise?

The Yellowstone franchise has expanded from its hit Montana ranch drama into a universe of compelling spinoffs — which series in the Dutton universe is the best?

Yellowstone

The original Paramount Network drama following the powerful Dutton family's battle to protect their Montana ranch empire from developers and politicians.

1/5

1883

A sweeping Western prequel starring Sam Elliott and Tim McGraw following the Dutton ancestors on a brutal wagon-train journey to claim their Montana land.

2/5

1923

A prohibition-era prequel featuring Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren as the Dutton family faces land theft, religious extremism, and hardship.

3/5

Dutton Ranch

The modern-set spinoff launching in 2026 following Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler as they build a new life after the events of Yellowstone.

4/5

Marshals

The 2026 Kayce Dutton-led spinoff following his work as a U.S. Marshal, expanding the Yellowstone universe into law enforcement territory.

5/5