"Yellowstone" has been a major hit since it first aired, captivating audiences with its intense drama centered on the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch. The series, created by Taylor Sheridan, stars Kevin Costner as John Dutton, the patriarch trying to maintain his family’s legacy amidst threats from land developers, casino moguls, and others. The show’s success is evident with a solid 84% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. However, this very rating hints at why the series is wrapping up and making way for new spinoffs.

While "Yellowstone" itself is highly rated, its prequels, "1883" and "1923," have outshined it in terms of critical acclaim. "1883," which follows the early journey of the Dutton family to Montana, has an impressive 89% on Rotten Tomatoes. "1923," starring Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren, holds the highest score at 90%. Critics and fans alike have praised these series for their gripping storytelling and deeper dives into the Dutton family’s rich history.

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