Sheridan Develops Yellowstone Spin-Off 1944, Expected 2025

The Yellowstone franchise, created by Taylor Sheridan, is expanding with the anticipated prequel series '1944,' expected to explore the Dutton family's legacy during World War II. While 1944 is likely to feature historical events interwoven with the Duttons' story, official plot and casting details remain unannounced, and release is speculated for late 2025 or early 2026. Following the conclusion of '1923,' which will not return for a third season, fans are advised to be cautious about rumors surrounding new spin-offs, as not all reported projects are confirmed. Meanwhile, 'The Madison,' another upcoming spin-off, may introduce a Dutton descendant through unresolved threads from '1923,' potentially connecting the new series to the broader franchise despite a shift in family focus. The franchise's previous prequels have effectively blended historical context with family drama, setting high expectations for the next chapters. Viewers should remain patient as official information about these projects continues to develop.