The series finale may have been announced, but the drama surrounding ‘Yellowstone’ season 5 continues…
According to Costner (John Dutton), he is no longer under contract to the Paramount Network series, leaving his future with the drama uncertain. According to Insider, in court documents related to his divorce from second wife Christine Baumgartner, the actor said that he does not expect any money for his work on the series this year.
No participation fee is charged
“I will be paid much less in 2023 than in 2022. This is because I no longer have a contract with Yellowstone, which was my main source of income last year”it’s in the document. “Now any compensation I get from Yellowstone will only come from my contractual participation rights, which amount is not fixed”
“The latest report from the producer of Yellowstone shows that I now owe no participation”the statement continued. The saga of season 5 of Yellowstone is almost as dramatic as the series itself. The season stopped in January, and at that time, Paramount Network announced that the series would return for the second half of the season in the summer of 2023.
Production has not yet started
Later, reports indicated that Costner would leave the series after season 5, due to disagreements behind the scenes. It was later announced that Yellowstone would officially end after Season 5, with new series continuing.
Season 5 is currently on Yellowstone not yet finished. So it was previously announced that the second half of the season would air this summer, but production of the new episodes has not yet begun. Take a look Yellowstone up Sky Showtime.
