‘Yellowstone’: Paramount Network sets season 3 premiere as Kevin Costner drama moves to Sunday nights
Yellowstone will move to Sunday nights when the Paramount Network drama returns for its third season on Father’s Day.
The new season of the TV series starring Kevin Costner will premiere on Sunday, June 21. The show’s previous two seasons aired on Wednesdays.
This comes as Lost alum Josh Holloway joins the series as Roarke Morris, a hedge fund manager with ambitious plans in Montana involving the Dutton family. Costner returns as John Dutton, who controls the largest contiguous farm in America.
Amid shifting alliances, unsolved murders, open wounds, and hard-earned respect; Farms often conflict with border farms; an expanding town, an Indian reservation, and fierce business rivalries. The film also stars Luke Grimes, Kelly Reilly, Eden Brolin, Wes Bentley, Cole Hauser, Kelsey Asbille, Brecken Merrill, Jefferson White, Forrie Smith, Denim Richards and Gil Birmingham. Paramount Network will rebroadcast season one on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10 from 1 p.m., introducing season three.
Yellowstone continues to be a big ratings winner for Paramount Network. It was the #1 scripted series of the summer on broadcast and cable in the key P18-49 and P25-54 demos, and was the most-watched summer 2019 series on cable in total viewers. It is also the brand’s most-watched scripted series ever and Viacom’s most-watched scripted series since 2010. Yellowstone Season-to-Season Growth (+55% P18 -49) is the biggest improvement to the cable series’ second season since 2013’s Black Orphan
In February, ViacomCBS Entertainment and Youth Brands signed a rich overall and production deal with Oscar-nominated screenwriter Taylor Sheridan and renewed Yellowstone for a fourth season.
Co-created by Sheridan and John Linson, the series is co-produced by 101 Studios. The executive producers are John Linson, Art Linson, Taylor Sheridan, Kevin Costner, David Glasser and Bob Yari.