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‘Yellowstone’ Flatlined After Kevin Costner Left, but the Series Finale Was a Fitting Tribute to the Show’s Glory Days
The finale of "Yellowstone" proved the emotional resonance of one of television's biggest dramas.
“Yellowstone” — a show famous for wild shootouts, hot sex and a scene where Rip opened a cooler and threw a venomous snake in a guy’s face — was at risk of becoming boring. That said, the finale “Life Is a Promise” was a winning episode because it swung big on the two most divergent, yet compelling, aspects of the show: The blend of soapy violence with contemplative cowboy poetry. While her scars heal, the cowboys’ chest brands fade, and the memories of Jamie, John and their ancestors disappear, the massive plot of land once known as the Dutton’s Yellowstone ranch lives on.
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