Yellowstone confirmed for FIFTH season: Kevin Costner's 'anti-woke' drama renewed by Paramount+

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The Kevin Costner fronted drama Yellowstone has been officially renewed for a fifth season by the Paramount Network, it has been confirmed.It comes after the hit show - that has been described as 'anti-woke' -broke records with its season four finale this year, when 15 million viewers tuned in, making it the most-watched show on TV since 2017.It also received it's first Screen Actors Guild Award nomination this year, going up against the likes of HBO's family drama Succession.

Back for more:Yellowstone confirmed for a FIFTH season after 15 million viewers tuned in to watch the finale of season four (the cast pictured above)Deadlinewas first to report the news of the series returning for a season five on Thursday.

The drama takes a break from TV's typical New York City or LA settings to focus on a real American family in Montana who are fighting to protect their cattle ranch from land-grabbing interlopers.The non-woke Paramount series, which first aired in 2018, has been besting cable TV mainstays with over 7 million viewers on the week of December 6.It was only surpassed by the 13 million attracted to the New England Patriots versus Buffalo Bills football game, outpacing theFOX News channel's The Five, Special Report with Brett Baerand Tucker Carlson Tonight.

Smash hit:The non-woke Paramount series, which first aired in 2018, has been besting cable TV mainstays with over 7 million viewers on the week of December 6On January 2, it became the most watched show on TV since The Walking Dead Season 8 premiere on AMC in October 2017, which drew 11.4 million viewers.Yellowstone's finale, which was aired on Paramount Network and CMT, was viewed by 10.3 million people, while the Paramount Network encores boosted the figures to.