Published June 24, 2026, 11:37 a.m. ET

Dutton Ranch Season 1 hasn’t even wrapped yet, but Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser’s hit Yellowstone spin-off has already secured a Season 2.

On Wednesday, June 24, with just two episodes remaining in its debut season, Paramount+ announced that Dutton Ranch would live to ride again!

According to a press release, the Dutton Ranch Season 2 renewal comes “hot on the trail of its record-breaking Season 1 debut.” With a star-studded cast like Reilly, Hauser, Finn Little, Annette Bening, Ed Harris, Jai Courtney, Juan Pablo Raba, Natalie Alyn Lind, and more, it’s no surprise that the Texas-set Western drama has kept viewers tuning in week after week.

“Beth and Rip are among the most iconic duos in television history and we are thrilled to bring a whole new world to life with Dutton Ranch for our subscribers around the world,” said Jane Wiseman, Head of Originals for Paramount+, in a press release. “We’re also incredibly grateful to our partners, including the teams at Paramount Television Studios and 101 Studios, for bringing this new series to life with such grit, heart and authenticity.”

Curious how many episodes are in Dutton Ranch Season 1? When is Dutton Ranch’s Season 1 finale? What led to Dutton Ranch‘s Season 2 renewal status? And when Dutton Ranch Season 2’s premiere date will be? Read on for everything we know about the future of the spin-off!

How Many Episodes Are In Dutton Ranch Season 1?

Season 1 of Dutton Ranch consists of nine episodes, which may take viewers by surprise, considering eight or 10-episode seasons have become more typical. Since seven episodes have already aired, Dutton Ranch Season 1 has two episodes remaining.

When Is The Dutton Ranch Season 1 Finale? Dutton Ranch Episode 9 Premiere Date?

Dutton Ranch‘s Season 1 finale will be available to stream Friday, July 3 on Paramount+ at 3:01 a.m. ET and will air Friday July 3 on Paramount Network 8:00 p.m. ET.

Dutton Ranch Season 2 Renewal Status: Will There Be A Season 2 Of Dutton Ranch?

As noted, in Wednesday, June 24, ahead of Dutton Ranch Episode 8 Paramount+ officially renewed the series! On top of having an 89% Tomatometer rating on Rotten Tomatoes, according to a press release, “Dutton Ranch cemented itself as a smash-hit by amassing 12.9 million viewers globally in the 7 days following its premiere — marking the biggest Original Series launch in Paramount+ history. The series also delivered 2.9 million total viewers during its two-episode debut on Paramount Network on May 15, making it the biggest series premiere on cable since 2023. With 1.85 million viewers for the premiere telecast alone, Dutton Ranch also ranked as the #1 cable entertainment telecast among both adults 18-49 and total viewers.”

Dutton Ranch was also dubbed the #1 streaming series according by Nielsen based on average audience for the week of May 11, and the show was a smash hit on Paramount+ social channels as well.

“Dutton Ranch has resonated with audiences in a powerful way, building on the legacy of beloved characters, while establishing its own identity,” said Matt Thunell, President of Paramount Television Studios. “Thank you to our partners at Paramount+ and 101 Studios for a phenomenal first season. We look forward to bringing fans more stories from these unforgettable characters in Season 2.”

It’s no wonder Paramount wants more Dutton Ranch, and so do fans and the show’s stars! While Season 2 details are under wraps, we know when the series returns it will have a different showrunner, as Chad Feehan departed from the series three weeks prior to its premiere. We’ll likely learn more about the future of Dutton Ranch as its July 3 finale approaches, so stay tuned for more updates!

How To Watch Dutton Ranch On Paramount Network:

You can tune into Dutton Ranch on Paramount Network via your local cable provider or with an active subscription to an over-the-top streaming service that offers the channel.

The only way to watch shows airing live without cable is by using a live TV streaming service. Our favorite is DIRECTV, which comes with a five-day free trial before payment begins.

DIRECTV offers a number of flexible subscription options, including Genre Packs, so you can best choose which streaming plans fit your needs and budget. Packs start at $19.99/month.

How To Watch Dutton Ranch On Paramount+:

Dutton Ranch will also be available to stream on Paramount+. Here’s everything to know:

Paramount+ offers two subscription plans, Essential and Premium. Right now, both plans are just $0.99/month for a limited time!

The ad-supported Essential plan typically costs $8.99/month, while the ad-free Premium plan (which comes with Showtime titles and live CBS) costs $13.99/month.

You can also add Paramount+ to your Amazon or Hulu accounts for an additional $13.99/month, and Paramount+ is available via a “Sling TV Orange and Blue” plan for $60.99 for the first month. You can also get Paramount+ with Showtime for only $5 for your first month, with no Sling base service required.

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