All of John Dutton's children from "Yellowstone": who they are and what they do
If you ask any Yellowstone fan about the essence of the plot in the popular series, they will undoubtedly say - family. While the romance and drama in each storyline captivate viewers, it is the relationship between the family patriarch, John Dutton, and his children that is truly compelling.
The WGTC website addressed this, stating, "Speaking of characters we love and hate, none are as crucial to the series as the children of patriarch John Dutton himself. So, how many children does he have, and who are they? Let's find out."
Lee Dutton
The eldest son of John and Evelyn, Lee Dutton (Dave Annable), was an integral part of the Dutton family and a cowboy to the core. Though his life was cut short, fans saw his impactful presence in the first episode. Lee's strength, influence, charm, and unique taste set him apart in the Yellowstone world.
Jamie Dutton
Jamie Dutton (Wes Bentley) is the second son of John Dutton. His story revolves around a family connection, the secret of which Jamie only discovers later in life.
Viewers familiar with Yellowstone are aware of the depth in Jamie and John's relationship, extending beyond the typical father-son dynamic. Whether it's because Jamie felt like an outsider or John concealed a secret, their rift was evident before Jamie learned of his adoption. Rather than destroying family ties, this revelation strengthened them.
Jamie, now the eldest after Lee's death, shouldered new responsibilities, but unexpected changes followed, leading to a chain of dark events that continue to unfold.
Beth Dutton
Beth Dutton (Kelly Reilly), the only daughter of John and Evelyn, stands as one of the most powerful women on television—a character brimming with confidence and allure.
In recent episodes, Beth's vulnerability has surfaced, revealing new, attractive facets of her character. Having endured painful tragedies and life's challenges, mental, physical, and emotional turmoil is an integral part of her journey. While Beth may project toughness and compassion, a closer look reveals vulnerability behind her fiery exterior.
Case Dutton
The youngest Dutton and arguably the most complex character in the series, Case Dutton (Luke Grimes), grapples with heartbreak and love. Married to Monica Long Dutton and intricately connected to the Broken Rock Indian Reservation, he navigates the longstanding dispute over land and tradition, where discerning right from wrong is challenging.
The relationship between Case and John undergoes ups and downs throughout the series. Despite apparent fractures, there remains a glimmer of hope that something enduring lingers between father and son.