## Y: Marshals — The Next Frontier in the Yellowstone Universe
CBS will premiere *Y: Marshals* on March 1. The series centers on Kayce Dutton, played by Luke Grimes, who leaves his family’s ranch to join a special U.S. Marshals unit. The show expands the dramatic world of *Yellowstone* while introducing new dynamics and law enforcement storylines connected to the Dutton legacy.
### Returning Faces from Yellowstone
Several familiar characters from *Yellowstone* are confirmed to appear, bridging the storylines between the two series. This continuation promises to maintain the rugged tone and moral complexity that fans expect, while giving more depth to Kayce’s personal journey beyond the ranch.
### Will Kevin Costner Return as John Dutton?
There’s no official word yet on whether Kevin Costner will reprise his role as John Dutton in *Y: Marshals*. Given ongoing production plans and Costner’s schedule with his film projects, his possible appearance remains uncertain. However, producers have left the door open for future crossovers within the franchise.
### Expanding a Franchise Legacy
*Y: Marshals* represents another key step in Taylor Sheridan’s growing Yellowstone universe, following the success of series like *1883* and *1923*. Each spinoff continues to explore different eras and facets of the Dutton family’s influence across generations.
> “What Taylor Sheridan has done with this world is remarkable — each series adds new layers without repeating what came before.”
This new chapter aims to balance character drama with action-driven plots, offering fans both continuity and fresh storytelling.
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**Author’s Summary:** The new series *Y: Marshals*, debuting March 1 on CBS, follows Kayce Dutton’s next chapter and may leave room for Kevin Costner’s John Dutton to return in future crossover episodes.
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TV Insider — 2025-11-27