Yellowstone has become one of the biggest shows on television, as it should because the series is a brilliant piece of art, which deserves every praise it gets. Created by Taylor Sheridan, the neo-Western drama series revolves around the Dutton family who own the largest ranch in America. While there is a lot of infighting amongst the family they must all stand together to protect what’s there from several enemies. Yellowstone stars Kevin Costner, Kelly Reilly, Cole Hauser, Luke Grimes, Kelsey Asbille, Wes Bentley, Jefferson White, and Ian Bohen. Now, that Yellowstone is ending soon with Part 2 of its Season 5, we are here to suggest some similar shows while you wait for the final Yellowstone episodes.
Succession (Max & Rent on Prime Video)
Succession is a satirical dark comedy-drama series created by Jesse Armstrong. The HBO series revolves around the Roy family, who own one of the biggest global media conglomerates but when the patriarch, Logan Roy comes close to retirement the Roy siblings do everything in their power to take his place. Succession stars Jeremy Strong, Brian Cox, Kieran Culkin, Sarah Snook, Alan Ruck, Matthew Macfadyen, Nicholas Braun, Hiam Abbass, and J. Smith-Cameron.
Mayor of Kingstown (Paramount+ & Prime Video Add-On)
Mayor of Kingstown is a crime thriller drama series created by Taylor Sheridan and Hugh Dillon. The Paramount+ series follows the story of the McLusky family in Kingstown as they try to bring justice and order to their town by acting as power brokers between police, criminals, inmates, politicians, and prison guards. Mayor of Kingstown stars Jeremy Renner in the lead role with Emma Laird, Hugh Dillon, Natasha Marc, Nichole Galicia, Dianne West, Taylor Handley, Tobi Bamtefa, Kyle Chandler, and Aidan Gillen starring in supporting roles.
The Sopranos (Max & Rent on Prime Video)
The Sopranos is a crime and dark comedy-drama series created by David Chase. The HBO series follows the story of Tony Soprano, an Italian-American mafia head in New Jersey as he struggles to keep his criminal life separate from his family. To cope with it all he confides his secrets with psychiatrist Jennifer Melfi. The Sopranos stars James Gandolfini in the lead role with Drea de Matteo, Lorraine Bracco, Steven Van Zandt, Michael Imperioli, Tony Sirico, Edie Falco, Nancy Marchand, and Joe Pantoliano starring in supporting roles.
Longmire (Netflix, Peacock & Rent on Prime Video)
Longmire is a neo-Western crime drama series created by John Coveny and Hunt Baldwin. Based on a book series titled Walt Longmire Mysteries by author Craig Johnson, the A&E and Netflix series follows the story of Walt Longmire, a county sheriff as he returns to work after his wife’s death to investigate several crimes with the help of his friends. Longmire stars Robert Taylor in the lead role with Katee Sackhoff, Lou Diamond Phillips, Bailey Chase, Cassidy Freeman, and Adam Bartley starring in supporting roles.
Godless (Netflix)
Godless is a Western drama miniseries created by Scott Frank. The Netflix series is set in 1884 and it follows the story of a young outlaw running from his menacing mentor and ends up in a small New Mexico town that is almost entirely populated by women. Godless stars Jack O’Connell, Jeff Daniels, Sam Waterston, Michelle Dockery, Tantoo Cardinal, Samuel Marty, Scoot McNairy, Merritt Wever, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, and Kim Coates.
Justified (Hulu & Rent on Prime Video)
Justified is a neo-Western crime drama series created by Graham Yost. Based on a novel titled Fire in the Hole and other stories by author Elmore Leonard, the FX series follows the story of Raylan Givens, a Deputy U.S. Marshal who believes in his own brand of justice, and because of that, he gets transferred to his hometown where he must take down several enemies. Justified stars Timothy Olyphant in the lead role with Walton Goggins, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts, Natalie Zea, Erica Tazel, Nick Searcy, and Jere Burns starring in supporting roles.
Deadwood (Max & Rent on Prime Video)
Deadwood is a Western period crime-drama series created by David Milch. The HBO series is set in the year 1876 during the richest gold strike in U.S. history, which brings a lot of people to Deadwood, South Dakota who dream of becoming rich but not everyone can survive the chaos. Deadwood stars Timothy Olyphant and Ian McShane in the lead roles with Molly Parker, Jim Beaver, Brad Dourif, John Hawkes, Paula Malcomson, Leon Rippy, and William Sanderson starring in supporting roles.
Hell on Wheels (Prime Video & AMC+)
Hell on Wheels is a Western period crime-drama series created by Joe and Tony Gayton. The AMC series follows the story of Cullen Bohannon, an ex-soldier on a quest for revenge against a group of Union soldiers, who were behind Cullen’s wife’s murder. Hell on Wheels stars Anson Mount in the lead role with Colm Meaney, Common, Dominique McElligott, Tom Noonan, Eddie Spears, Ben Esler, Phil Burke, and Robin McLeavy.
1923 (Paramount+ & Rent on Prime Video)
1923 is a Western crime drama series created by Taylor Sheridan. The Paramount+ series serves as a prequel series Yellowstone and a sequel to the 1883 series and it follows another generation of the Dutton family in 1923 as they struggle with issues like Prohibition, drought, and the beginning of the Great Depression in Montana. 1923 stars Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren, Brandon Sklenar, Julia Schlaepfer, Jerome Flynn, Darren Mann, Isabel May, Brian Geraghty, Aminah Nieves, Michelle Randolph, and Timothy Dalton.
1883 (Paramount+ & Rent on Prime Video)
1883 is a Western crime drama series created by Taylor Sheridan. The Paramount+ miniseries serves as a prequel to the Yellowstone series and it follows a generation of the Dutton family post-Civil War as they leave Tennessee and journey to Forth Worth Texas and settle in Montana, where they begin to a place for themselves, which eventually becomes the Yellowstone Ranch. 1882 stars Sam Elliott, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Isabel May, LaMonica Garrett, Marc Rissmann, Audie Rick, Eric Nelsen, James Landry Hébert, and Noah Le Gros.