The BEST Episodes of Yellowstone (2018)
Every episode ever - ranked by fan votes!
Last Updated: May 20, 2021
Network: Paramount Network
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 Aug 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.
8.46 
#2 - Sins of the Father
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired Aug 28, 2019
The feud with the Becks comes to a head as the Duttons scramble to save one of their own.
8.31 
#3 - Resurrection Day
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired Aug 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.
8.26 
#4 - Meaner Than Evil
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired Aug 16, 2020
Jamie confronts his past. Rip approaches Kayce about an old problem. The bunkhouse crew looks to defend two of its own.
8.15 
#5 - Enemies by Monday
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired Aug 21, 2019
The Duttons gear up for a final fight with the Becks. Beth helps Monica out of an uncomfortable situation.
8.14 
#6 - Going Back to Cali
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired Jul 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.
8.10 
#7 - I Killed a Man Today
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired Aug 9, 2020
Beth continues her battle with Willa Hayes and brings John a lucrative offer. Monica has a harrowing ordeal.
8.03 
#8 - The Beating
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired Aug 2, 2020
Jamie has a major revelation. Beth makes plans for her future. Jimmy meets a rodeo legend. Rip's patience is tested.
8.01 
#9 - Behind Us Only Grey
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired Aug 14, 2019
John and Rip seek revenge. Monica ponders the consequences of her living situation. Jimmy clears old debts.
8.00 
#10 - The Unravelling: Pt. 2
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired Aug 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.
7.98 
#11 - A Thundering
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired Jun 19, 2019
Kayce settles into his new role at the ranch. A damaging article threatens to expose John. Rainwater pitches his new plan to the tribal council.
7.97 
#12 - Touching Your Enemy
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired Jul 24, 2019
Jamie tries desperately to walk back a previous mistake. Kayce tracks down evidence. Monica and Martin attend a traditional Indian horse relay.
7.96 
#13 - Only Devils Left
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired Jul 17, 2019
John's enemies strike a direct hit on the Yellowstone. John forms an unlikely alliance. Kayce has his first day as a livestock officer.
7.95 
#14 - Cowboys and Dreamers
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired Jul 19, 2020
The reason for Beth and Jamie's toxic relationship is revealed. Kayce bends the rules to help a family in need. Rip and the boys get into a confrontation with two men from John's past.
7.95 
#15 - Blood the Boy
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired Jul 31, 2019
John prepares to partner with a former pair of foes. Jamie makes a drastic move to protect the ranch. Jimmy takes a shot at a bull riding competition.
7.94 
#16 - An Acceptable Surrender
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired Jul 5, 2020
Jamie plays cover-up and damage control with Hendon. Governor Perry hears a $6 billion pitch for a development right on the Yellowstone, and later makes some political maneuvers. Jimmy competes in a rodeo competition.
7.93 
#17 - Daybreak
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired Jun 20, 2018
John Dutton, patriarch of a Montana ranching family and owner of the largest ranch in the U.S., fights to defend his land and his family from the modern-day forces that threaten his way of life; land developers, an Indian reservation and America's first National Park.
7.90 
#18 - The Reek of Desperation
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired Jul 10, 2019
Rainwater teams up with Jenkins for a big business deal, but powerful new enemies look to block their plans. John and Beth groom a new political candidate.
7.89 
#19 - New Beginnings
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired Jun 26, 2019
Kayce and Rip come to blows. Beth starts buying up land to protect the ranch. Monica begins a new chapter at the university.
7.89 
#20 - The Remembering
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired Aug 1, 2018
A new partnership threatens John and the Yellowstone. Jamie ramps up his political campaign. Rip confronts Kayce about cleaning up his messes.
7.88 
#21 - Coming Home
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired Jul 25, 2018
As Kayce feels the heat from tribal police, Jamie works some legal magic. Rip recruits a new cowboy for the ranch, and a beaten-down Jimmy begins to find some respect. John makes a play to keep Kayce and Monica close to home.
7.88 
#22 - You're the Indian Now
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired Jun 21, 2020
In the wake of the Beck Brothers, John reshuffles the political decks. Beth finds a trespasser on the ranch and learns that he may have big ambitions for the surrounding land. John helps Tate deal with his nightmares.
7.88 
#23 - All for Nothing
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired Jul 26, 2020
Beth reveals a secret to her father. John confronts two cowboys about old feuds. A search gets underway on the reservation.
7.87 
#24 - Freight Trains and Monsters
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired Jun 28, 2020
Jamie starts a new job. Beth comes to a realization about Market Equities and visits Roarke. Rip searches for another ranch hand. A livestock agent goes too far.
7.84 
#25 - A Monster Is Among Us
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired Aug 8, 2018
Rip stumbles upon a dangerous and dire situation. A plan is set in motion designed to squeeze John Dutton and threaten his way of life. Monica begins a tough recovery.
7.84