CBS Launches Trailer for Y: Marshals Featuring Gil Birmingham

Fans of the popular series Yellowstone have reacted enthusiastically following the release of the full trailer for the highly anticipated spinoff, Y: Marshals. This new series, set to premiere on March 1, 2026, on CBS, continues the story of Kayce Dutton, played by Luke Grimes, as he transitions into the role of a U.S. Marshal tasked with protecting Montana.

Returning Characters and New Challenges

Y: Marshals marks the fourth installment in the Yellowstone franchise, bringing back familiar faces including Gil Birmingham, Mo Brings Plenty, and Brecken Merrill. The series shifts away from the original network, Paramount, and introduces a new narrative arc that promises to explore Kayce’s struggles and sacrifices. In the trailer, Kayce reflects on his past, stating, “I know that sometimes good men have to do bad things. Let them try to find a new beginning.” This sets the stage for a gripping storyline filled with criminal dealings and personal challenges.

As Kayce faces significant threats from various criminal organizations and drug cartels, viewers hear a warning: “The devil is running free out there.” The trailer also showcases Gil Birmingham reprising his role as Thomas Rainwater, who provides Kayce with crucial support and advice, saying, “Duttons are all born with a killer instinct, but you’re not a killer, Kayce. You’re a protector.”

Fan Reactions and Expectations