Why did Riggins attack the Duttons?

Why did Riggins want to attack the Duttons? Riggins' ties to the Duttons involve their family killing some of the men in his militia, which of course would have angered him and been enough of a reason for retaliation on its own.
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Who set up the hit on the Duttons?

Early on in season 4, we find out that the perpetrator of the Dutton attacks was a prisoner named Terrell Riggins. Riggins apparently hired a local militia to gun down, blow up, and ambush John, Kayce, and Beth. Later in the season, John has Jamie interview Riggins to find out more.
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Who hired Riggins Yellowstone?

Ethics 101 with Professor Garrett Randall

Jamie finally confronts Garrett, following his discovery that Garrett hired Riggins to kill John, Kayce, and Beth.
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Did Jamie's father ordered the hit on the Duttons?

After showing him she has the evidence proving he was at least an unwitting accomplice in the attempt to wipe out the Dutton family, and shielded his biological father Garrett Randall (Will Patton) for setting up the hit, she tells Jamie she has set her affairs in order, so that she can kill him.
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Who is Tyrell Riggins on Yellowstone?

He is an anti-government mercenary facing a life sentence. He was incarcerated for 20 years but still kept tabs on his network from the inside. He ordered the coordinated attack on the Duttons as he was hired to, knowing the Duttons took out many of his soldiers in the Crazies.
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What happened to Riggins on Yellowstone?

Terrell Riggins is in jail, but he kept an eye on his affairs from behind bars. So just who is Riggins? He previously served in the Army as a Green Beret before being honorably discharged from the service. He moved to Montana soon after and became the leader of the Montana Free Militia.
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Who targeted the Duttons?

Riggins is the guy who hired the militia to attack John, Kayce (Luke Grimes) and Beth Dutton (Kelly Reilly), as well as the ranch, but his motives are still unknown. Actor Bruno Amato is the man photographed, as all but confirmed on his Instagram page. Amato is a veteran actor with more than 100 credits to his name.
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What did Beth text Rip before she was attacked?

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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Why did the Duttons adopt Jamie?

Why did Jon and Evelyn Dutton adopt Jamie? Yellowstone fans found out in season 3 that Jamie was adopted by John and Evelyn Dutton when he was just three months old. The story goes that Jamie's biological father murdered his mother, and was then sent to prison.
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What did Wade Morrow steal from John Dutton?

' It's cows, you don't steal cows if you're a cowboy.” However, in the end it turned out what Wade had stolen was the Yellowstone brand which he had on his chest.
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Does Beth adopt Carter?

Beth's Treatment of Carter

Since Beth now has a husband and still can't have kids, she's essentially adopted Carter, who reminds them both of a young Rip. But when Carter calls her mom, she practically tears his head off, sending poor Carter, a kid desperately in need of love, away crying.
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What did Lloyd do wrong on Yellowstone?

Early on in the fourth run, Lloyd couldn't stop himself from brawling with Walker on John Dutton's (Kevin Costner) ranch - resulting in Rip beating up his close pal for instigating violence on the ranch.
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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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What promise did Beth make Rip?

Yellowstone's Season 4 finale opens with Beth packing to spend some time away from her father and her family. Rip tells her that she's still wanted here and reminds her that she made a promise to him -- if Beth wanders away and breaks that promise, Rip says it'll stay broken.
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Was Beth killed in Yellowstone?

Beth, too, is alive, though, as we'll see near the end of the premiere, her back is scarred. While she's visiting her father in the hospital, she connects with a 14-year-old, Carter (Finn Little), whose father is taken off life support and is very much a young Rip.
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How wealthy is John Dutton in Yellowstone?

Granted, that doesn't mean John Dutton actually has over $700 million in the bank. Part of the plot surrounding his cattle ranch is that Dutton is trying to maintain a certain way of life in Montana that has been consistently fading away.
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Why is Kayce Dutton branded?

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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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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Does rip find out Beth was pregnant?

She's referring of course to the pregnancy when she was younger that ended when Jamie took her to the clinic that left her unable to conceive. Reilly pointed out, “Rip also doesn't know she was pregnant with his child.”
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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 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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How did Beth in Yellowstone get the scar on her face?

She survived an exploding bomb that was planted in her office and detonated just a few feet from her. While she lives through the vicious attack, Beth is heavily scarred on various parts of her body, including her face and back. It isn't just the recent bomb attack that has scarred Beth for life.
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Did Jamie order the hit on Yellowstone?

Jamie (Wes Bentley) makes his way to the prison at Deer Lodge to make Terrell Riggins (Bruno Amato), the man responsible for orchestrating the attacks on the Duttons, admit that his old cell mate/Jamie's biological father, Garrett Randall (Will Patton), ordered the hit.
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Do the Duttons lose the ranch?

The Yellowstone season 4 finale did end with a bang, but it was nowhere loud enough to be memorable, nor precise enough to be earned. Garrett Randall is dead. The Duttons are still alive. The ranch seems as secure as ever.
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Was Jamie's mom John Dutton's sister?

John and Evelyn Dutton were blessed with four children: Jamie has two brothers (Lee and Kayce) and a sister (Beth). They grew up together on the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch. Kayce extended the family, marrying Monica Long and having a son named Tate, Jamie's nephew. His adoptive mother died when he was younger.
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