The latest addition to the Yellowstone franchise, 1923, has captivated viewers since its premiere on Paramount+ in December 2022. Set in Montana, the show follows Jacob and Cara Dutton as they fight to keep their family's land while navigating personal challenges amidst the Great Depression. The first season also explored the love story between Spencer and Alexandra, although their relationship quickly fell apart. Despite this, it seems that their story is far from over. Fortunately, fans can look forward to a second season of 1923 as it has officially been renewed. While details about the upcoming season are scarce, it is sure to leave a lasting impression on audiences.
The show achieved record-breaking viewership on Paramount+, making it the most-watched premiere in the platform's history with 7.4 million viewers. There is no confirmation that season 2 will be the final season, but actor Brandon Sklenar has hinted that all storylines will be resolved. As for the cast, Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren, Darren Mann, Michelle Randolph, Brandon Sklenar, Julia Schlaepfer, Brian Geraghty, Aminah Nieves, Jerome Flynn, and Timothy Dalton are expected to return for season 2.
However, filming for the new season has been delayed indefinitely due to the ongoing WGA writers' strike.
Production was initially scheduled to begin in June, but it remains uncertain when it will resume. While specific plot details for season 2 are unknown, the season 1 finale gave some hints. Teonna Rainwater managed to survive a confrontation with Hank, but whether she evades capture by those searching for her remains to be seen. Spencer and Alex's romance took a tragic turn when they encountered Alex's ex-fiancé, leading to a deadly duel. It is likely that season 2 will explore their separate journeys to Yellowstone and their eventual reunion.Both Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren are expected to reprise their roles in season 2, expressing their enthusiasm for continuing the series.
Viewers can anticipate watching the new episodes exclusively on Paramount+, although it is unclear if the show will eventually air on cable TV. To watch 1923 season 2, viewers will need to create an account on Paramount+ and choose a subscription plan starting at $5.99 per month or $59.99 per year. In the meantime, fans can immerse themselves in the world of the Duttons by watching all five seasons of Yellowstone and the first season of 1883. Happy watching!