Exciting news for Yellowstone fans! Josh Lucas drops hints about reprising his role as the young John Dutton, setting the stage for an electrifying return to the iconic ranch in the upcoming episodes of the fifth season.
In an exclusive chat with Deadline, Lucas shared his enthusiasm, confirming his potential comeback and shedding light on the show’s grand finale. With production gearing up for the second half of season 5, viewers can anticipate more riveting drama and intense storytelling from the acclaimed series.
Moreover, Lucas teased that the final chapter is set to be a supersized affair, promising “10 or more” gripping episodes to conclude the epic saga of the Dutton family and their tumultuous journey through the rugged landscapes of Montana.
Despite the buzz surrounding Lucas’s return, uncertainties loom over Kevin Costner’s status on the show. Reports suggest ongoing disputes over shooting schedules, hinting at potential hurdles in securing Costner’s presence for the remaining episodes.
Costner’s recent comments during his divorce hearing hint at a possible legal battle brewing over his departure from Yellowstone. Amidst the turmoil, it’s evident that negotiations between the actor and the production team have hit a rough patch, raising questions about the future trajectory of the series.
Originally slated for a swift conclusion with Season 5 Part 2, Yellowstone‘s narrative timeline faced setbacks due to industry strikes, pushing back premieres and prolonging the anticipation for loyal fans eagerly awaiting the next chapter in the Dutton saga.
