Yellowstone fans furious over shock way Kevin Costner's John Dutton was killed off in Season 5 part two premiere

Yellowstone fans were outraged after the brutal fate of Kevin Costner's beloved lead character John Dutton was revealed on Sunday in the first few minutes of the season five part two premiere The show wasted no time by revealing in the opening moments of the Season 5 Part 2 premiere with the death of Dutton, seemingly by suicide. Kayce Dutton finds his father John Dutton dead of an apparent suicide on the Season 5 Part 2 premiere of Yellowstone Kayce Dutton and his father John Dutton share a moment on Yellowstone Beth Dutton embraces her brother Kayce after learning their father died on the Yellowstone Season 5 Part 2 premiere Given how hard John Dutton has fought for everything in his life, fans were furious, insisting he would never have killed himself. @BroGod4Life said, 'They don't believe John Dutton attempt suicide they believe either Sarah, Jamie or somebody had anything to do what happened to him if they have proof and it's going to take time.' News first started to spread about Costner potentially leaving the show in 2023, amid rumors of a rift between the actor and series creator Taylor Sheridan Costner's attorney Marty Singer denied rumors that Costner refused to film on the show for more than just one week in Season 5 Part 2 Costner ultimately confirmed in June 2024 that he would not appear at all in Season 5 Part 2, in a video he posted to Instagram @LJB1308 thought the episode was, 'Like a big F U to Costner from Sheridan,' in regards to their differences @cmadmax said, 'I think it was a big F U from Kostner to Sheridan when he told the public he was done with #Yellowstone.