Kelly Reilly, known for her fiery portrayal of Beth Dutton on Yellowstone, is bidding farewell to the hit Paramount+ series as its Season 5 finale airs tonight, December 16.
The actress took to Instagram to share heartfelt words about her time on the show, leaving fans emotional as they prepare to say goodbye to this chapter of the beloved series.
“Hi, I’m so deep into another role at the moment about another land worth fighting for in the UK… but across the pond, the finale is happening tonight of the show. Whatever the future holds this is the ending of the show we have been making for the past 7 years,” Kelly began her post, giving a nod to her current project while addressing Yellowstone’s momentous conclusion.
Reflecting on her experience, Kelly expressed gratitude for the relationships and growth the series brought her. “Words cannot convey how I feel about the people I got to work and create with over the seasons. I have made true lifelong friends. The support from the crew and the trust and dedication of the cast. The words I got to say and the woman I got to inhabit. It changed me. It lit me up. It challenged me in every way possible and I will forever be grateful for it.”
She also gave a special shoutout to Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan for crafting a character as dynamic as Beth. “For Taylor Sheridan, who took a chance on me and continued to write her in ways I got to feel on fire as an actor. Thank you, Taylor. Thank you, the audience we made it for, for being on this journey with us. We really cared about making something special for you all …Enjoy tonight, get your tissues and your 🥃,” she concluded.
While rumors about the future of Yellowstone continue to swirl, fans can rest assured that this isn’t the end for Kelly’s Beth and Cole Hauser’s Rip Wheeler. The pair is confirmed to star in an upcoming spinoff, ensuring that Yellowstone’s legacy lives on.
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