Country music power couple Tim McGraw and Faith Hill have been cast in the highly anticipated Yellowstone prequel series, 1883. The show will also feature veteran actor Sam Elliott. In a press release, it was revealed that 1883 will follow the Dutton family as they make their way west through the Great Plains in search of a better future in Montana. The series will explore the hardships of Western expansion and the family's journey to establish a ranch in untamed America.

McGraw and Hill will play James and Margaret Dutton, the patriarch and matriarch of the Dutton family. Meanwhile, Elliott will portray Shea Brennan, a strong and handsome cowboy with a tragic past.

The announcement of their roles prompted excitement from fans and fellow cast member Kevin Costner, who stars as John Dutton in Yellowstone. Costner took to social media to praise McGraw's casting, stating that "Dutton looks good on you."

McGraw also took to social media to express his enthusiasm about the project, highlighting his excitement about working with Sam Elliott and writer Taylor Sheridan. He also addressed fans' curiosity about his new beard, jokingly attributing it to the role. Hill joined in on the announcement, sharing a boomerang video of herself holding the script and expressing her anticipation for the series.

1883 will be executive produced by Taylor Sheridan, John Linson, Art Linson, David Glasser, Ron Burkle, and Bob Yari. While no official premiere date has been announced, fans are eagerly awaiting the release of the show, which promises to be a gripping family saga and a fresh take on Western storytelling.