Michelle Pfeiffer to Headline New ‘Yellowstone’ Sequel Series ‘The Madison’

Yellowstone fans will surely be spurring up for this, so let’s saddle up and take a look at newly minted spinoff “The Madison” starring Hollywood legend Michelle Pfeiffer.

Kelly Reilly and Kevin Costner on 'Yellowstone'
Yellowstone Sequel Series ‘The Madison’

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A New Chapter in the Yellowstone Saga

At last, we thought the Dutton family turmoil could escalate no further, but Taylor Sheridan, the brains behind the Yellowstone world, has another trick up his cowboy hat. The much less creatively named “The Madison,” previously just “2024,” is set to give audiences a new spin through the rough and tumble of Montana.

Star Power Comes to Big Sky Country

Michelle Pfeiffer, the three-time Oscar nominee best known for her roles in Scarface and Batman Returns, is ready for her next big part. It’s not enough for Pfeiffer to just get in front of the camera as she also intends to serve as an executive producer. Oh baby, talk about a power move!

What’s “The Madison” All About?

Contrary to the previous show’s themes of land issues and family vendettas, “The Madison” is delving inward with a new path. It is referred as a heartfelt study of grief and human connection in which the New York-based family is relocated to Montana’s Madison River valley. It’s sort of like Green Acres but with more inner turmoil and likely less animal toting around.

Yellowstone’s Growing Universe

The Madison is the latest addition to the Yellowstone universe that seems to be producing spin-offs faster than a ranch filled with prize bulls. After “1883” and “1923”, and with another prequel set in 1944 on its way, it is evident that Sheridan is keen on conquering every decade of the twentieth century. At this rate, we’ll soon be watching “Yellowstone: Thirteen includes the space ranch of the Dutton family as 2525.

The McConaughey Misstep

As shocking as the climax of a Yellowstone season finale Matthew McConaughey was first set to star in the series. However, just like a tumbleweed in the wind, those plans got blown away. Hearing the plaintive cry of ‘alright, alright alright’ ringing forlornly on the windswept Montana fields.

What About the OG Yellowstone?

Fear not, loyal viewers! As you are introduced to “The Madison,” also await the last episodes of the first Yellowstone series to be released on November 10th. It is like Christmas came early but instead of gifts–family turmoil and beautiful views.

Behind the Scenes

The show “The Madison” is produced by MTV Entertainment Studios, 101 Studios, and Bosque Ranch Productions. This show has star power than a clear Montana night sky owing to heavyweight cast including Taylor Sheridan and Michelle Pfeiffer.

Conclusion

As we eagerly await more details about “The Madison,” one thing’s for certain: This new addition to the Yellowstone franchise, with Michelle Pfeiffer leading the charge, is sure to be just as mesmerizing as a Montana sunset. Well then giddy up, partner – there is a new kid on the block, and she is here for one heck of a ride across the Big Sky country.

FAQs

Q1: Is “The Madison” a direct continuation of Yellowstone? 

While it’s set in the same universe, “The Madison” is described as a present-day continuation with new characters and locations, though some existing characters may appear. 

Q2: What is the plot of “The Madison”? 

The series is described as a heartfelt study of grief and human connection, following a New York City family in Montana’s Madison River valley. 

Q3: Will Kevin Costner appear in “The Madison”? 

There’s no information about Costner appearing in this spinoff. He has confirmed his exit from the original Yellowstone series.

Q4: Is Michelle Pfeiffer only starring in the show? 

No, Pfeiffer is also executive producing “The Madison” alongside her starring role.