1883's Season 1 Finale Secretly Spoils Yellowstone Season 5's Ending
Warning: the following contains SPOILERS for 1883.
1883's season 1 finale might have spoiled the highly anticipated conclusion to Yellowstone season 5. In the ending, it's revealed that the Duttons owe a lot more to the Indigenous Americans than initially revealed in Yellowstone. Indeed, there's a chance that Yellowstone season 5 will end with the Duttons giving their land back to the Broken Rock Indian Reservation.
The scene that points to this conclusion is the conversation between James and the old Indigenous man who points him in the direction of Paradise Valley. After James tells the man that he's looking for a place where his family can settle and bury Elsa, the man shows him the way to the future site of the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch, followed with a warning that “in seven generations, my people will rise up and take it back from you.” James answers that “In seven generations, you can have it.” Apart from setting the stage for 1883 season 2, this conversation connects to a line that Governor Lynelle Perry said in an earlier episode of Yellowstone. While referring John Dutton and the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch, Governor Perry says, “That's a seven-generation ranch. He'll never sell.”
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However, 1883's finale might have just revealed that even though John Dutton won't sell the ranch, his half-white, half-Indigenous grandson Tate Dutton could just return the land to its original stewards. Currently, based on the characters that have been revealed both in Yellowstone and 1883, Tate would be the 6th generation to own the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch. Yellowstone's Kayce and John Dutton respectively come from the 5th and 4th generations, while John's dad,
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