Kevin Costner officially announced on social media that he will not be returning to Paramount+’s popular drama Yellowstone, citing his commitment to the upcoming Western film series Horizon: An American Saga. Costner expressed his love for Yellowstone and the bond he shares with fans, but explained that he wouldn’t be able to continue beyond season five. Despite recent statements expressing interest in returning to the show, Costner’s focus remains on Horizon, a personal passion project that he has invested millions of dollars into. The first installment of the film series premiered at the Cannes Film Festival to critical acclaim, with plans for additional chapters already in the works. Costner’s dedication to bringing his vision of the West to life has taken precedence over his return to Yellowstone, leaving fans eager to see his future cinematic endeavors.