Kevin Costner reacts to John Dutton’s controversial Yellowstone fate

Warning: This story contains major spoilers for the fifth season of Yellowstone.

Kevin Costner weighs his fate Yellowstone Character.

The Oscar The winner, who played John Dutton III in the Paramount drama for over four years, shared his thoughts The controversial death of the character after the tragedy was revealed on the drama’s November 10 episode.

And Costner – who left the series Due to scheduling conflicts, after the final episode of the first part of the fifth season aired in January 2023, one episode before his character’s death was revealed in the plot, he was somewhat surprised by the tragic turn of events.

“I’ll be completely honest. I didn’t know it actually aired last night,” he said on SiriusXM on Nov. 11 The Michael Smerconish Program. “This is a moment I swear to God. I’ve seen ads with my face everywhere and I’m like, ‘Man, I’m not in that.’ But I didn’t know it was yesterday.”