Now Watch Yellowstone Season 5: Why Paramounts Top Show Isnt on Paramount Plus

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Watch Yellowstone Season 5: Why Paramount's Top Show Isn't on Paramount Plus

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One of the greatest hits on cable television in general, Yellowstone is by far the biggest hit on the Paramount Network

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The fourth season finale from earlier this year received more than 10 million viewers, surpassing the House of the Dragon finale from last month.

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The fifth season of the Dutton family saga debuted on Sunday in what the network referred to as a "two-hour spectacle."

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Anyone looking to view the show's debut and previous seasons to catch up should probably go to Paramount Plus.

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Contrary to expectations, however, Paramount Plus does not have the one show that is most closely linked to the company's reputation.

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For the first three seasons of Yellowstone, you'll need to pay for the competing service Peacock.

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