'Dutton Ranch' Showrunner Out Three Weeks Before Premiere
The "Yellowstone" spinoff "Dutton Ranch" is going to have to rustle up a new showrunner just weeks out from the premiere.
au.variety.comChad Feehan attended the Yellowstone spinoff ahead of Season 2, with behind-the-scenes friction in production while scripts were not blamed. Variety confirms that he completed Season 1 and will not return for Season 2 if the show is renewed, while Taylor Sheridan and producers plan to elevate a new writer to the top editorial role. IMDb shows Feehan as EP/showrunner for Dutton Ranch in 2026 in line with press reports of his role on the project. Other sources note that the Yellowstone spinoff would require a new showrunner if renewed. A star denies disruption Feehan and Taylor Sheridan despite rumors, as production moves forward into a potential Season 2.