Yellowstone initially seems like another Western built on familiar imagery—expansive landscapes, vibrant sunsets, and characters clinging to the ideals of expansionism. However, there's a brutal, oddly captivating story underneath all that beautiful scenery about family history, property ownership, and the unyielding nature of power passed down through generations. Kevin Costner delivers an unexpected performance, no…

“**Spoilers may be inside**” The initial episode opens with a jarring sequence, but then features strong performances and lovely scenery of Montana. A number of characters are presented, and their relationships begin to develop. Things seem promising at that point. However, after episodes five or six, the show begins to falter. There's a lack of consistency in how people act, violence feels nonsensical, there’s…

The writing quality is genuinely poor. Scenes consistently conclude with unnecessary escalation, aggression, or violence, making it a draining experience to watch. Even programs centered on gangs, drug trafficking, and assassins feature fewer deaths within a single season. It’s hard to believe that so many people—perhaps dozens, even hundreds—have been murdered on this ranch without any investigation taking place…