The Abandons vs Yellowstone
Yellowstone has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 4.9/10 for The Abandons). Yellowstone is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are drama, western shows, so they suit a similar mood.
The Abandons
Yellowstone| The Abandons | Yellowstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.9/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2018 |
| Seasons | 1 | 5 |
| Genres | Drama, Western | Drama, Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Emmy Grinwis, Kurt Sutter | John Linson, Taylor Sheridan |
| Main cast | Lena Headey, Gillian Anderson, Lucas Till, Aisling Franciosi, Diana Silvers | Luke Grimes, Kelly Reilly, Wes Bentley, Cole Hauser, Kelsey Asbille |
Synopsis
The Abandons
In 1850s Washington, two families led by powerful matriarchs — one wealthy, one poor but deeply loyal — battle for supremacy on the lawless frontier.
Yellowstone
Follow the violent world of the Dutton family, who controls the largest contiguous ranch in the United States. Led by their patriarch John Dutton, the family defends their property against constant attack by land developers, an Indian reservation, and America’s first National Park.
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