Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler’s love story refuses to fade. Their bond anchored Yellowstone for years, and soon it will fuel a brand new chapter. With a dedicated spinoff on the way, fans will finally see the couple step out of the Dutton family chaos and into a world that tests them in unexpected ways.

The Return of a Power Couple

Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser are back as Beth and Rip. Their return marks the beginning of the next era in Taylor Sheridan’s growing universe. Yellowstone ended in December 2024 with the pair leaving the ranch and moving with Carter to a quieter corner of Montana. The new series picks up from there, exploring life beyond the battles that once defined them.

Cole Hauser revealed in an interview that the show is not called Dutton Ranch, despite the popular nickname fans use. The official title has not yet been announced. Hauser promised that he and Reilly are approaching the new project with the same dedication that guided their work on Yellowstone.

What the New Story Will Explore

The series centers on Beth and Rip as they begin a calmer life after surviving years of conflict. According to the official logline, they are grateful for peace after nearly losing everything while fighting for their seven thousand acre ranch. Now they face tough times and fierce competition as they work to rebuild a future on their own terms.

A major part of the story focuses on Carter and the couple’s efforts to help him grow into the man he is meant to become. Even in a quieter setting, fans know that trouble always finds its way to Beth. The shift promises new challenges, new enemies and the same fierce devotion that made Beth and Rip unforgettable.

A Star Filled Cast Joins the Ride

As with every Taylor Sheridan drama, the cast includes several high profile names. Annette Bening was the first to join the project. She will play Beulah Jackson, a powerful and charismatic leader of a major Texas ranch.

Ed Harris will step into the role of Everett McKinney, a seasoned veterinarian with a weathered past and a sharp sense of humor. Jai Courtney appears as Rob Will, an unpredictable ranch foreman whose presence promises tension.

More casting announcements arrived in October. Natalie Alyn Lind will play Oreana, a bold young woman with a wild free spirit. Marc Menchaca joins as Zachariah, a recently released inmate trying to rebuild his life as a cowboy. Juan Pablo Raba appears as Joaquin, a skilled problem solver at a rival ranch. JR Villarreal completes the lineup as Azul, a lean and loyal wrangler who becomes Rip’s trusted right hand.

When the Series Will Arrive

The Beth and Rip spinoff is expected to premiere on Paramount Plus in 2026. With filming underway and a powerful cast assembled, anticipation is building quickly.

Fans have waited years to watch Beth and Rip step into the spotlight. Their next chapter promises grit, romance and the relentless fight for survival that made them icons of the modern Western.