The BEST episodes of Yellowstone (2018)
Every episode of Yellowstone (2018) ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Yellowstone (2018)!
Follow the violent world of the Dutton family, who controls the largest contiguous ranch in the United States. Led by their patriarch John Dutton, the family defends their property against constant attack by land developers, an Indian reservation, and America’s first National Park.
#1 - The World Is Purple
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/23/2020
John sits down at the negotiating table with former friends and foes. As the battle for the future of the Yellowstone heats up, nothing will ever be the same.
#2 - Half the Money
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/7/2021
The coordinated attack on the Duttons continues as everyone searches for answers on who is responsible, and Rip delivers on a promise.
#3 - Sins of the Father
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/28/2019
The feud with the Becks comes to a head as the Duttons scramble to save one of their own.
#4 - Resurrection Day
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/7/2019
Tensions escalate as the Beck brothers become frustrated by the Duttons' unwillingness to play ball. Jamie looks for a fresh start. Tate gets his first horse.
#5 - Enemies by Monday
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/21/2019
The Duttons gear up for a final fight with the Becks. Beth helps Monica out of an uncomfortable situation.
#6 - Grass on the Streets and Weeds on the Rooftops
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/2/2022
To the Duttons, family is everything. But newfound truths threaten that bond. Jimmy comes home, and has important decisions to make. Beth takes family matters into her own hands.
#7 - Three Fifty-Three
Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/24/2024
Beth discusses the fate of the ranch with an unlikely ally. Kayce takes the investigation into his own hands. Jamie looks to advance his political agenda.
#8 - Phantom Pain
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/7/2021
Yellowstone recovers and begins planning revenge. Rainwater receives an offer from a newcomer. Rip gets a surprise.
#9 - Meaner Than Evil
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/16/2020
Jamie confronts his past. Rip approaches Kayce about an old problem. The bunkhouse crew looks to defend two of its own.
#10 - Watch 'Em Ride Away
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/4/2022
John tells Clara to cancel his Capitol meetings to brand cattle with the Yellowstone cowboys. Beth's disdain for a perceived rival reaches a boiling point.
#11 - Going Back to Cali
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/12/2020
Beth shares a personal secret with Rip. John and the boys deal with some hostile trespassers from out of state. Rainwater reaches out to a powerful woman to help secure the future of Broken Rock.
#12 - No Kindness for the Coward
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/19/2021
Tensions escalate with the protestors, but Beth has a plan. Jimmy and Emily get closer. Monica and Kayce share a special moment.
#13 - A Knife and No Coin
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/1/2023
Jamie goes through with his plan. John has a request for Monica and lends support to an unexpected friend. The Yellowstone cowboys embark on a big change. A flashback reveals a source of Rip's loyalty.
#14 - Tall Drink of Water
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/20/2022
Beth heads to Salt Lake City to take care of unfinished business, a trap's set for Jamie, Kayce makes an important decision for his family, and Thomas Rainwater deals with mounting pressure.
#15 - Horses in Heaven
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/27/2022
John makes swift changes at the Capitol; later, he receives some advice from Senator Perry; the venom between Jamie and Beth reaches a boiling point.
#16 - The Sting of Wisdom
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/13/2022
As John makes a passionate speech to the state of Montana, a new formidable opponent from Market Equities arrives in Montana on a private jet. The cowboys on the Yellowstone deal with a new problem.
#17 - The Unravelling (2)
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/22/2018
John discovers his true alliances, Rip searches for answers, Jamie's political career is threatened, Beth takes on a new role, and Kayce returns home.
#18 - Keep the Wolves Close
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/12/2021
John is put in an awkward position by Governor Perry. Carter works to earn back Beth’s trust. Jamie is in for a big surprise.
#19 - Cigarettes, Whiskey, a Meadow and You
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/11/2022
The Duttons and the Yellowstone enjoy an almost perfect day branding cattle. Montana gets an unexpected visitor from outside. Sarah continues to sink her teeth into Jamie. Rainwater deals with a challenger from within.
#21 - Behind Us Only Grey
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/14/2019
John and Rip seek revenge. Monica ponders the consequences of her living situation. Jimmy clears old debts.
#22 - The Dream Is Not Me
Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/18/2022
John deals with a problem with his herd. Senator Perry delivers news to Rainwater. Jamie and Sarah plan their next move. The entire Yellowstone enjoys a rare evening of fun together. Beth discusses a new business plan with the ranch in mind.
#23 - All I See Is You
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/14/2021
John seeks revenge with help from some unexpected allies. Kayce solves a problem with an unconventional method. Beth gives Carter his options. Jimmy prepares for a change.
#24 - One Hundred Years Is Nothing
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/13/2022
John Dutton is sworn in as Governor of Montana. As John settles into the powers of his new office, he makes bold moves to protect the Yellowstone from his opponents. The bunkhouse and the Duttons enjoy the Governor's ball.
#25 - I Killed a Man Today
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/9/2020
Beth continues her battle with Willa Hayes and brings John a lucrative offer. Monica has a harrowing ordeal.