![]() ![]() Fans have come to appreciate and perhaps even love the strength of Dutton women throughout the generations we’ve seen on our television, but Cara’s is not a singular strength. Make no mistake, this premiere belongs to Dame Helen Mirren. If not for the wisdom of Aunt Cara, the wedding may have been off, but Cara is as steadfast, intelligent and in control as the actor who portrays her. Elizabeth doesn’t understand Jack’s sense of duty to the ranch instead of her, and so the two young lovers are quickly at odds. Jack gets himself into hot water quickly as he has to postpone his wedding to the neighboring beauty Elizabeth (Michelle Randolph) to drive his family’s herd. One of the more lighthearted subplots in the 1923 premiere is meeting young Jack Dutton (Darren Mann), a sprout of a man as passionate and energetic as his aunt Elsa was in her youth. Season 5 of Yellowstone has been about almost nothing but how the cowboy way of life is dying, what it means to work the land until your fingers bleed, and how important it is to preserve what little piece of that existence is left. ![]() Sheridan, as he did when 1883 was on the air, has done well to reinforce key themes throughout Yellowstone this season that are rippled and reflected across time in the proverbial Dutton pond. In reality, we learn quickly that this family’s struggle hasn’t changed much for the almost century and a half they’ve been on the land.
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