'Dutton Ranch' Hires New Season 2 Showrunner (Exclusive)

Key Points:

• Benjamin Cavell, known for his work on Justified, SEAL Team, and The Stand, has been appointed showrunner for the second season of Paramount+'s Dutton Ranch, replacing Chad Feehan who stepped down in June.
• Dutton Ranch, a Yellowstone spinoff, was recently renewed for a second season after becoming the biggest original series launch in Paramount+ history and achieving the largest basic cable premiere in three years on Paramount Network.
• Stars Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser acknowledged the showrunner change, emphasizing the industry's need to adapt and expressing pride in completing the first season under Feehan's leadership.
• Cavell brings extensive experience as the creator of The Institute and SEAL Team, and as co-creator of The Stand, with a strong background in producing acclaimed television series.
• The first season of Dutton Ranch features a notable cast including Kelly Reilly, Cole Hauser, Finn Little, Juan Pablo Raba, Jai Courtney, Ed Harris, and Annette Bening, with the finale set to release soon.