Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler are getting new company on the Dutton Ranch! Four actors—Natalie Alyn Lind, Marc Menchaca, Juan Pablo Raba, and JR Villarreal—have joined the upcoming Yellowstone spinoff, promising more drama for the fiery couple.
According to Variety, Lind (The Goldbergs), Menchaca (Ozark), Raba (Narcos), and Villarreal (Landman) will appear as series regulars. Menchaca plays a reformed ex-con turned cowboy, Lind a free-spirited newcomer, Villarreal Rip’s right-hand man, and Raba a problem-solver from a nearby ranch.
The series, tentatively titled The Dutton Ranch, follows Beth and Rip as they start fresh on their 7,000-acre property with their adopted son, Carter (Finn Little). Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser return to their roles, joined by Annette Bening as Beulah Jackson, a strong rival rancher.
With Taylor Sheridan back as executive producer, fans can expect the signature mix of rugged beauty, tension, and family conflict that made Yellowstone a hit. No release date yet—but anticipation is already high.
Beth and Rip’s ‘Yellowstone’ Spinoff Adds Four New Cast Members
The next chapter in the Yellowstone universe is officially expanding. The highly anticipated spinoff centered on fan favorites Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler has added four new series regulars, promising plenty of fresh faces, tension, and drama when the show premieres.
What We Know So Far
The upcoming series, tentatively titled The Dutton Ranch, will follow Beth and Rip as they begin a new chapter of their lives after the events of Yellowstone. Settling onto their own 7,000-acre ranch with their adopted son Carter (played by Finn Little), the couple faces new challenges, rivalries, and responsibilities in their new home.
Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser will reprise their beloved roles as Beth and Rip, while Annette Bening joins the cast as Beulah Jackson, the powerful owner of a neighboring Texas ranch. Taylor Sheridan, the creative mind behind the Yellowstone universe, returns as executive producer, ensuring the series retains the rugged beauty, sharp writing, and emotional intensity that fans love.
Meet the Four New Cast Members
The spinoff has added four new stars to its roster, each bringing unique energy to the story:
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Natalie Alyn Lind (The Goldbergs, Tell Me a Story)
Lind joins the cast as a spirited newcomer whose presence adds a fresh spark to the ranch. Her character is rumored to challenge Beth in unexpected ways. -
Marc Menchaca (Ozark, The Outsider)
Menchaca will play Zachariah, a former convict trying to rebuild his life under Rip’s watch. His past may create new conflicts as he seeks redemption on the ranch. -
Juan Pablo Raba (Narcos, Six)
Raba portrays Joaquin, a skilled ranch hand whose loyalty and motives remain a mystery. Expect him to shake up the Duttons’ tight-knit world. -
J.R. Villarreal (Akeelah and the Bee, Landman)
Villarreal takes on the role of Azul, Rip’s dependable right-hand man who helps keep order on the sprawling property.
These new additions signal that the series won’t just revisit familiar faces—it’s expanding the Yellowstone story with fresh dynamics, new alliances, and inevitable clashes.
Why Fans Are Excited
The combination of returning stars and intriguing newcomers promises a rich mix of nostalgia and reinvention. Beth and Rip’s fiery chemistry has always been a cornerstone of Yellowstone, and now, with an entirely new setting and cast of characters, the drama is sure to deepen.
Fans can expect breathtaking Western landscapes, moral gray areas, and the kind of emotional intensity that made Yellowstone a global hit.
What’s Next
While an official release date hasn’t been announced, production is expected to begin soon, with a possible premiere in 2026. Until then, Yellowstone fans can look forward to updates as filming progresses and more details emerge about what’s next for the Dutton legacy.
