However, California native Hauser, 49, and London-born actress Reilly, 47, who play America's favorite passionate power couple, are ready to carry the show's dramatic load after the departure of Kevin Costner,

"Yellowstone" star Luke Grimes told Fox News Digital that none of the cast members saw Kevin Costner's abrupt exit from the hit Western coming. The final episodes of the show release on Nov. 10 on Paramount+.

Following a very public disagreement between the lead of the show, Kevin Costner, and creator, Taylor Sheridan, over how writing and production on the show was being handled, Costner chose to forgo returning to "Yellowstone,

It's been nearly two years since the finale of Part 1 of Season 5 of "Yellowstone" - the massive Taylor Sheridan-created show's most recent episode - debuted on Paramount Network on New Year's Day 2023.

The "Yellowstone" cast weigh in on Kevin Costner's exit. "Things change so much…at a certain point, you’ve just got to show up and do your job, because there's so many people that are making other decisions that are outside of our scope.

One of television’s biggest shows is back after nearly two years. “Yellowstone,” the hit Paramount Network drama, is set to return on Sunday night for the second half of its fifth season. Yet audiences have waited since New Year’s Day 2023 for a new episode of the series.