Kevin Costner has formally introduced he won’t be returning for any extra episodes of Yellowstone sooner or later.
The Horizon: An American Saga star took to Instagram on Thursday to share a video message with followers, and broke the information that had lengthy been swirling about his whole departure from the collection earlier than the finish of the fifth and closing season.
“I simply wished to succeed in out and allow you to know that, after this lengthy year-and-a-half of engaged on Horizon, and doing all of the issues that that is required, and enthusiastic about Yellowstone — that beloved collection that I like, that I do know you like — I simply realized that I’m not going to have the ability to proceed Season 5b, or into the longer term,” a somber Costner shared within the video.
Talking about his time on the hit collection, the 69-year-old two-time Oscar winner mentioned it “was one thing that basically modified me.”
“I liked it, and I do know you really liked it. And I simply wished to let that I will not be returning,” he continued. “I like the connection we have been capable of develop, and I am going to see you on the motion pictures.”
The replace comes only a few days after Costner sat down for an interview on Sirius XM’s The Highlight with Jessica Shaw, whereas selling his new movie, Horizon: An American Saga, and he made feedback that prompt to some followers that the door would possibly nonetheless be open for him to return again because the household patriarch, John Dutton.
“I liked doing Yellowstone. I would not thoughts doing it once more if I can discover the way in which to suit [it] into my life the way in which it did for 5 years. And if I am unable to, I am content material with what I did,” Costner shared. “Would I do it once more? I’d, however it has to match up with my life.”
As for whether or not Costner has spoken to collection co-creator Taylor Sheridan, the actor revealed {that a} assembly of the minds has occurred.
“Taylor and I’ve talked about what it will take to do it, and I believe we’re simply attempting to resolve if that might ever be that means. I’ve mentioned precisely what I felt that there isn’t any … that is often what I do. That is precisely how I really feel, so I am going to inform somebody.”
Costner had beforehand informed ET again in April that he can be fascinated with returning.
“I would like to have the ability to do it however we have not been capable of,” Costner mentioned. “…I assumed I used to be going to make seven [seasons] however proper now we’re at 5. So the way it works out — I hope it does — however they have lots of totally different reveals occurring. Possibly it would. Possibly this can circle again to me. If it does and I really feel actually snug with [it], I would like to do it.”
Costner’s Instagram message to his followers on Thursday comes hours after Paramount Community introduced that the extremely anticipated second half of season 5 will premiere Sunday, Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.
Yellowstone resumed manufacturing on the ultimate episodes on Might 20. As of proper now, the remaining episodes are slated to be the ultimate episodes of Sheridan’s flagship franchise. Additionally as of proper now, the Montana-based present is carrying on with out Costner.
Half considered one of Horizon: An American Saga hits theaters June 28, adopted by half two on Aug. 16.
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