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Ahead of the Yellowstone play 5 premiere, Wes Bentley exclusively shared with E! News however Jamie volition respond to John Dutton (Kevin Costner) successful office—and clearly, helium doesn't instrumentality it well.
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The 2022 midterms whitethorn beryllium over, but a governmental shakeup will soon hit Yellowstone.
Ahead of the season 5 premiere, prima Wes Bentley shared however his character, Jamie Dutton, volition respond to adoptive dada John Dutton (Kevin Costner) becoming governor, a possibility that was teased astatine the end of play four but confirmed successful the season's trailer.
"That's a big, crushing stroke for Jamie, for galore reasons," Bentley exclusively told E! News at Yellowstone season 5 premiere Nov. 3. "Obviously, Jamie wanted that. I deliberation retired of this statement that John had forced upon him, astatine slightest helium thought, 'Well, the extremity crippled is immoderate benignant of power.' He would assistance the Duttons, but helium would beryllium his ain man."
John winning the election, Bentley noted, skews Jamie's presumption of his begetter much negatively—even aft (spoiler alert!) Jamie killed his biologic father, Randall (Will Patton), successful the play 4 finale, truthful giving Beth (Kelly Reilly) and John capable blackmail for, basically, eternity.
"He's a hypocrite," Bentley explained. "He's not the hero. He's not the antheral of his word. He's not the large guy, pugnacious guy. He's conscionable the feline with nary ideas and he's panicking."
The 44-year-old histrion added that the "veneer is gone, and that's an opening for Jamie."
"Can helium exploit it?" helium asked. "That's what we're gonna find out."
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Plus, despite TV dramatization, Bentley noted each of these Montanan politics may be a small much existent to beingness than viewers realize.
"I deliberation the reflection we're showing present is that the benignant of radical who privation to get into authorities conscionable to disrupt it oregon conscionable to service themselves, that's the reflector we're showing with John," helium shared. "That's what he's gotten into it for, and helium doesn't cognize thing astir authorities and could attraction less, and we person a batch of that going connected close now."
Yellowstone season 5 kicks disconnected with a two-hour premiere Sunday astatine 8 p.m. ET connected the Paramount Network.
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