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Yellowstone Sale Ends 140-Year Ranch Tie; Premiere Draws 26.5M

5/19/2026

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Kayce Dutton asks Tom Weaver to walk him through the sale of East Camp, moving toward finalizing the transaction.
The sale would end the Yellowstone franchise’s physical link to the Montana ranch that anchored the story for over 140 years.
CBS reported the Marshals premiere drew 26.5 million viewers within 28 days, making the series a ratings hit despite mixed critical response.

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Story summary

Kayce Dutton asks Tom Weaver to walk him through the sale of East Camp, moving toward finalizing the transaction.
The sale would end the Yellowstone franchise’s physical link to the Montana ranch that anchored the story for over 140 years.
CBS reported the Marshals premiere drew 26.5 million viewers within 28 days, making the series a ratings hit despite mixed critical response.