Kelly Reilly appeared at the Paramount UK Upfronts and surprised fans with an update on Dutton Ranch Season 2. The Yellowstone star revealed when the show’s second season will begin filming.
Reilly noted that Dutton Ranch Season 2 will begin filming in early 2027. The actress added that since its premiere, the show has already attracted 12.9 million viewers worldwide in its first week. The strong debut numbers for Dutton Ranch have set high expectations among fans regarding its continuation.
Regarding the show’s success, Reilly said, “The response across the world, well, I am surprised and grateful.” Paramount+ also described the series as the biggest debut for an original show in the platform’s history.
What else do we know about Dutton Ranch Season 2 so far?
Season 2 of Dutton Ranch has seen multiple behind-the-camera changes. Chad Feehan, who served as the showrunner and an executive producer for the first season, is no longer attached to the show. Benjamin Cavell has replaced him as the showrunner. His previous works include Justified and the David Boreanaz-led military drama SEAL Team. Feehan reportedly left the production after clashing with the cast and crew. Taylor Sheridan, the architect of the series, will continue to serve as an executive producer.
The second season will pick up immediately after Season 1, focusing on Reilly’s Beth and Cole Hauser’s Rip Wheeler as they rescue their adopted son, Carter, from a cartel operation. It will also follow up on the exchange between Annette Bening’s Beulah and Ed Harris’s Everett McKinney, which reveals everything about her family’s drug business. The cast of the upcoming season will also include Finn Little, Juan Pablo Raba, Jai Courtney, J.R. Villarreal, Marc Menchaca, Natalie Alyn Lind, Ed Harris, and Annette Bening.
Paramount has not yet revealed when fans can expect Dutton Ranch’s second season to release.
Originally reported on ComingSoon.
