Top Rated Episodes of Yellowstone
Explore the highest rated episodes of Yellowstone ranked by viewer scores and vote count. Discover fan favorites, standout episodes, and the most popular moments from the series.
#1. The World Is Purple
A summons from Jamie ignited a sharp response from Beth. Meanwhile, Thomas Rainwater extended an proposition to John. Mia presented Jimmy with a decisive demand, while Kayce found himself unexpectedly bolstered by…
#2. Life Is a Promise
With John laid to rest, the somber gathering of the Duttons and the men of the Yellowstone revealed a stark truth about the ranch's future.
#3. Desire Is All You Need
A tremor has run through Montana, leaving an indelible mark. The landscape of the state is irrevocably altered; nothing will ever be quite as it was.
#4. Half the Money
The assault on the Dutton family persists, a relentless search underway to identify those behind it. Meanwhile, Rip Wheeler fulfills a vow he made.
#5. Counting Coup
Kayce takes a decisive step. Rip seeks assistance from an acquaintance in Texas as the men of the bunkhouse consider what lies ahead. Meanwhile, Jamie strives to conceal his actions.
#6. Phantom Pain
Yellowstone slowly heals, a quiet strength building within it, accompanied by a simmering desire for retribution. Rainwater finds himself with an unexpected proposition from a stranger. And Rip experiences a startling turn…
#7. A Knife and No Coin
Jamie executes his scheme, while John offers assistance to a surprising ally. The cowboys of Yellowstone set out on a journey, and a memory surfaces, illuminating the origin of Rip’s unwavering devotion.
#8. All I See Is You
Driven by a thirst for retribution, John finds himself aided by unlikely companions. Kayce navigates a difficult situation with an unorthodox approach. Beth lays out choices for Carter. And Jimmy makes preparations…
#9. Sins of the Father
The long-simmering conflict with the Becks erupts, forcing the Duttons into a desperate struggle to protect one of their own.
#10. Grass on the Streets and Weeds on the Rooftops
For the Duttons, kinship is paramount. Yet, emerging realities now cast a shadow over their ties. With his return, Jimmy faces weighty choices. And Beth, determined to protect her family, steps forward…
#11. Daybreak
The Duttons, who hold dominion over the largest ranch in Montana, wage a relentless battle to safeguard their land from encroaching tribal lands and the ambitious new chief determined to reclaim what…
#12. The Dream Is Not Me
John wrestled with a troublesome herd, Senator Perry conveyed news to Thomas Rainwater, while Jamie and Sarah plotted their next course of action. Meanwhile, Beth discussed a prospective business plan, keeping the…
#13. Give the World Away
A disquiet settles over Jamie, drawing him into a downward turn. He eventually reaches out for counsel. Meanwhile, Beth and Travis strike an agreement. And Kayce entertains a vision for the ranch's…
#14. One Hundred Years Is Nothing
With a solemn oath, John assumed the governorship of Montana, quickly mastering the responsibilities of his new position. He initiated decisive actions to safeguard the Yellowstone and its surrounding lands, while the…
#15. The Long Black Train
A long-held secret concerning John is revealed. Beth recounts a difficult evening to Jenkins. Moments of genuine connection with Tate nearly lead to unforeseen consequences.
#16. Coming Home
While Kayce endures the scrutiny of the tribal police, Jamie navigates the complexities of the law with skillful maneuvering. Rip seeks out a fresh hand for the ranch, and a humbled Jimmy…
#17. A Thundering
Kayce found a quiet ease in his new responsibilities at the ranch. A troubling article, poised for publication, threatened to unravel John’s carefully constructed reputation. Meanwhile, Rainwater presented his proposed plan to…
#18. Horses in Heaven
At the Capitol, John enacts rapid shifts. The animosity between Jamie and Beth intensifies, threatening to erupt. Meanwhile, Rip briefs John on his plan for the wolf problem, while the cowboys of…
#19. Only Devils Left
A shadow of uncertainty falls upon the Dutton ranch as they struggle to identify the source of a deliberate undermining of their operations. Simultaneously, Thomas Rainwater initiates construction on his casino, casting…
#20. Enemies by Monday
The Duttons prepare themselves for a decisive confrontation with the Becks. Beth intervenes to assist Monica in a delicate predicament.
#21. The Beating
A theft has occurred on the ranch, prompting Kayce to seek answers. Meanwhile, Jamie uncovers a startling revelation about her family history. John issues a grave warning, and Beth resolves to address…
#22. I Want To Be Him
Beth met her father’s visitor with a directness that bordered on challenge. Meanwhile, Kayce and his family navigated the difficult process of finding a new place to live. Jamie pressed Garrett for…
#23. I Killed a Man Today
Kayce earns the respect of the local ranchers; Beth takes a risk; Monica finds herself in a perilous predicament; Wade conveys a message to John; and John honors a commitment.
#24. The Remembering
A long-held family secret is disclosed by John to Monica. Meanwhile, Jamie accelerates his ascent in the political world. Beth’s relentless demands push John to his limits. Tensions flare between Kayce and…
#25. The Sting of Wisdom
In the heart of Montana, John delivered a fervent address to the state. Simultaneously, a powerful new adversary, representing Market Equities, touched down on a private jet. Meanwhile, those working on the…
#26. Tall Drink of Water
Beth travels to Salt Lake City to confront lingering matters; a snare awaits Jamie, while Kayce makes a significant choice for his family. Meanwhile, Thomas Rainwater finds himself increasingly burdened by pressure.
#27. Watch 'Em Ride Away
John requested Clara cancel his appointments at the Capitol, wanting instead to work alongside the Yellowstone cowboys branding cattle. Meanwhile, Beth’s disapproval of a woman she considered a competitor finally erupted.
#28. Meaner Than Evil
A lingering conflict demands that Rip and Kayce find common ground, while Beth’s carefully laid plans unravel. Jamie embarks on a quest for understanding his history, and the ranch hands plot retribution.
#29. The Apocalypse of Change
A disquieting certainty settled upon Beth. Meanwhile, Kayce sought answers from a contact of his past. And Jamie arranged a meeting with representatives of Market Equities.
#30. A Monster Is Among Us
Rip found himself unexpectedly embroiled in a perilous predicament. A calculated scheme was underway, one intended to pressure John Dutton and jeopardize everything he held dear. Meanwhile, Monica began a difficult path…
#31. New Beginnings
A rift forms between Kayce and Rip, their relationship strained to the breaking point. In response, Beth begins acquiring land, a strategic move to safeguard the ranch's future. Meanwhile, Monica embarks on…
#32. Resurrection Day
The weight of his choices pushes Jamie toward a shadowed corner of himself, the repercussions of his deeds bearing down. Meanwhile, Malcolm issues a threat against Beth, and Monica and Tate relocate…
#33. The Reek of Desperation
A partnership forms between Rainwater and Jenkins, centered on a significant business venture, though formidable new adversaries emerge, intent on thwarting their ambitions. Meanwhile, John and Beth dedicate themselves to cultivating a…
#34. Behind Us Only Grey
Driven by a thirst for retribution, John and Rip plot their course. Meanwhile, Monica grapples with the weight of her circumstances, contemplating the ramifications of her chosen life. And Jimmy, in turn,…
#35. Winning or Learning
Unexpected tidings reached Jamie. For Beth, an opportunity presented itself. Jimmy found a rhythm on the road. Within the confines of the bunkhouse, simmering frustrations finally erupted.
#36. Under a Blanket of Red
A shift has come to the quiet town, brought by a scattering of unfamiliar faces. John and Kayce find themselves navigating the complexities of these newcomers' presence. Meanwhile, Lloyd is estranged from…
#37. The Unravelling (2)
John finds himself aligning with unexpected companions; Rip pursues elusive answers to lingering questions; Jamie’s burgeoning political ambitions face a sudden crisis; Beth assumes a significant new responsibility; and Kayce returns to…
#38. Keep the Wolves Close
Governor Perry’s actions placed John in a difficult predicament. Meanwhile, Carter labored to regain Beth’s confidence. And Jamie was about to encounter a startling revelation.
#39. Touching Your Enemy
Jamie desperately sought to undo a prior error. Meanwhile, Kayce meticulously gathered supporting evidence. Monica and Martin observed a traditional Indian horse relay ceremony.
#40. Blood the Boy
To safeguard his family, Jamie makes a decisive change. Jimmy tests his skill at a rodeo. Walker attempts to break free from the ranch's hold, while Kayce and John dedicate themselves to…
#41. An Acceptable Surrender
Jamie navigates the aftermath of a situation with Hendon, carefully managing the fallout. Governor Perry considers a substantial proposal – a $6 billion development – situated directly on the Yellowstone River, and…
#42. Going Back to Cali
As Jimmy navigates his recovery, Thomas Rainwater finds a crucial ally. Beth seizes a chance for advancement, Governor Perry speaks with Kayce, and Yellowstone experiences the unwelcome arrival of unexpected visitors.
#43. Cowboys and Dreamers
The shadows of Beth’s history cling to her, a persistent presence. Meanwhile, Jamie steps forward into a revised role. Kayce extends a hand to a family struggling with hardship. John and Thomas…
#44. Three Fifty-Three
Beth considered the future of the ranch with a surprising confidante. Meanwhile, Kayce pursued the investigation independently. And Jamie, ever ambitious, began maneuvering to further his political aspirations.
#45. Cigarettes, Whiskey, a Meadow and You
Under a nearly flawless sky, the cowboys of Yellowstone conduct their cattle drive. An unforeseen guest arrives in Montana, while Sarah finds herself drawn to Jamie. Meanwhile, Thomas Rainwater faces a formidable…
#46. All for Nothing
Kayce and Monica join the effort to locate a missing Indigenous woman. Meanwhile, Jamie is presented with a tempting proposition from Market Equities, while John uncovers a hidden relationship between Beth and…
#47. Kill the Messenger
The aftermath of the gunfire left a residue of tension, and the Duttons began to reckon with the possible consequences. John invoked a past obligation, settling scores long overdue. Meanwhile, Jamie sought…
#48. The Unravelling (1)
Sheriff’s scrutiny intensifies the pressure on Rip. Jamie makes a decisive choice regarding his path forward, and confronts the repercussions. As circumstances tighten around him, John begins to discern which families and…
#49. No Kindness for the Coward
The atmosphere thickened with the protestors' growing unrest, yet Beth possessed a carefully considered course of action. Meanwhile, a quiet intimacy blossomed between Jimmy and Emily. Elsewhere, Monica and Kayce found themselves…
#50. No Such Thing as Fair
A disagreement flares between John and Beth. Meanwhile, Jimmy faces a pivotal choice. Kayce embarks on a fresh undertaking. And Jamie begins to suspect that Garrett’s history could cast a shadow over…
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