What does the Y on the chest mean in Yellowstone?

The "Y" symbol is also supposed to represent a sort of "rebirth" for the individuals who receive the mark. It's no secret that many of the folks who wind up working on the Dutton Ranch have troubled pasts, so getting branded makes them focus on their new lives.
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What does the Yellowstone brand on chest mean?

Being branded means that the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch owns a person's life – but it also means that they're practically family – and the ranch does whatever it takes to protect their own. In a way, this practice, despite being problematic, gives ex-convicts a new lease on life.
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Why is Kayce branded in Yellowstone?

Why is Kayce branded? As a branded man, Kayce is “bound” to the ranch. John branded Kayce out of spite for Kayce leaving to be with Monica when she got pregnant with Tate.
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Is Rip branded on Yellowstone?

Yellowstone Dutton Ranch

Rip is marked with the ranch brand to prove he will accept "a second chance" after having killed his father.
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What did John Dutton give Rip?

In the season 2 finale, John tells Beth (Kelly Reilly) that he knows who loves him and he knows who's loyal. Then, he gives her a letter he wrote that acknowledges there is nothing Rip won't do for the Dutton family. In the letter, John gives Rip a house on the ranch.
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What did Kayce see in his vision in Yellowstone season 4 finale?



What did Beth text Rip before she was attacked?

Rip saving Beth's life

Beth has really been through the wringer more times than one, but in season two, she gets brutally attacked at her office by two masked gunmen. She manages to get a text sent to Rip saying "office help" just before they start savagely beating her and her assistant, Jason.
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Is Kayce Dutton John Dutton's son?

Yellowstone is an epic family drama filled with complex relationships. One of those is between Dutton family patriarch John (Kevin Costner) and his son Kayce (Luke Grimes).
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Who is John Dutton's favorite child?

So much has happened in Yellowstone's first few seasons that it's easy to forget John Dutton had four children in the series pilot. His oldest son Lee was his favorite, and he was the heir to the family business.
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What did Casey tell Monica he saw?

The plotlines won't be inconsequential, as Kayce later explained the visions to Monica, saying he saw “the end of us.” One Redditor took the vision as an indicator for a potential Yellowstone demise.
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Why is Lloyd branded on Yellowstone?

Why do cowboys get branded on 'Yellowstone'? On the Dutton ranch, the livestock have a brand of the Yellowstone logo — a hooked, rocking-Y — burned onto their skin. The mark signifies they are Dutton property. And it's how a rancher finds the animals when they get lost.
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Why did they cremate Lee Dutton?

A few days later he was buried at the family grave site. Lee's body was later dug up and cremated to avoid an autopsy that could point to Kayce as Long's killer.
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Who killed Lee Dutton?

Unbeknownst to Lee, his brother Kayce Dutton, was attempting to prevent him from retaking the cattle from Broken Rock Reservation. Lee was eventually caught in gun crossfire and suffered a fatal gunshot wound caused by Robert Long.
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What was Beth's third option to Jamie?

Like the spineless cretin he is, Jamie instead makes the decision because he's afraid of Beth. After Beth threatens Jamie with jail time or Rip killing him, Jamie choses a third option: kill Garrett himself. He does it.
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What did Kayce Dutton's vision mean?

This indicates Kayce's past actions are playing tricks with his mind. His final vision is of a girl in white, which represents the wolf. His spirit animal speaks through the girl before leading him to a cliff that presents two difficult paths.
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What promise did Beth make rip?

She promises him that his woman-killing father will quickly turn on his biological son and take an immunity deal for testimony that will send Jamie to prison. She forecasts a short stay for him, since he will likely commit suicide after his first prison rape.
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Did Beth know Jamie was adopted?

Speaking of Jamie's adoption, do Beth and Kayce know their brother isn't a biological Dutton? Jamie just found out himself, so it's hard to believe that his siblings would know the truth. However, Beth did tell her father that he would never love Jamie like he loves her and Kayce.
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Did Beth know she was going to be sterilized?

A hysterectomy is a major surgical procedure, and Beth was not shown coming home as if she were recovering from something on that scale. Plus, Beth did not learn about getting sterilized until after the fact. A hysterectomy would have been impossible for Beth to miss.
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Is Kevin Costner's real daughter in Yellowstone?

Although they play father and daughter in the show, Reilly and Costner are not related in reality. Double Oscar winner Costner has seven children in total but Reilly is not one of them. Costner has three children from his first marriage to college sweetheart Cindy Silva.
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Does Elsa get pregnant in 1883?

1883 not only suggests that Elsa (Isabel May) is pregnant with Ennis' (Eric Nelsen) baby, but that the Duttons could soon face a huge tragedy.
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Is James Dutton John Dutton's grandfather?

James Dutton - John's great grandfather

One of his sons is John Dutton senior, who went on to become John Dutton's grandfather. There is another John Dutton Junior, played by Dabney Coleman, thrown into the mix. With this in mind, James Dutton is John Dutton's great-grandfather.
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Is Elsa Dutton John's grandmother?

The couple has been acknowledged as John's great-grandparents in the Yellowstone series. With John (Costner) being the grandson of James and Margaret's son John, you can conclude that Elsa is, in fact, the Yellowstone character's great aunt.
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What happened to Beth's mother on Yellowstone?

A flashback to 1997 shows Evelyn went riding with two of her children, Beth and Kayce. During a moment of Beth's hesitation, Evelyn was bucked off her horse. One of the horses fell over and crushed her. Though she did not succumb immediately, Evelyn died within a few hours.
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What promise Jimmy broke?

Earlier in the show, the character was seriously injured. John helped pay his medical bills, but made Jimmy promise to give up the rodeo. At the encouragement of his love interest, Mia (Eden Brolin), Jimmy defied John and lay unconscious in one of the season 3 cliffhangers after getting bucked off a horse.
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What nationality is Beth from Yellowstone?

Kelly Reilly is actually British

She's not even American. Though Kelly Reilly's spot-on accent throughout "Yellowstone" has many people fooled, she's actually English.
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Why does John not love Jamie on Yellowstone?

For the entire run of the series, all John has done is abuse and manipulate Jamie. He took away his support for Jamie's run at attorney general and turned him to a pariah on the ranch. Then Jamie became a real pariah after learning John had lied to him his whole life; Jamie was actually adopted—he is not a Dutton.
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