The epic saga of Yellowstone reached a new milestone with its Season 5B finale, drawing a record-breaking 13.1 million total viewers in L3 metrics, solidifying it as the biggest episode in the series' history. This staggering achievement crowns the fifth season as the most-watched and most socially engaged in the show's storied run.

Produced by MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios, Yellowstone Season 5B averaged 13.6 million total viewers across its run, marking a +3% increase from Season 5A's 13.2 million viewers. The show has never been more popular, with this season's audience engagement on social media reaching unprecedented levels. Total social views for Season 5B soared to 619 million, a massive 55% increase compared to the first half of the season.

Yellowstone's success is a testament to its compelling storytelling and the creative vision of its co-creators, Oscar®-nominated screenwriter Taylor Sheridan (known for Wind River, Hell or High Water, and Sicario) and John Linson. The series is further bolstered by a star-studded team of executive producers, including John Linson, Art Linson, Sheridan, Kevin Costner, David C. Glasser, Bob Yari, Stephen Kay, Michael Friedman, Christina Voros, and Keith Cox.

Yellowstone's record-breaking Season 5B underscores its status as one of television's most beloved and impactful dramas. As viewers continue to tune in and engage, the series' legacy only grows, cementing its place in the annals of TV history.

According to VideoAmp and Domo, metrics include all cable premiere telecasts, CBS broadcast premieres, and social media engagements between November 10 and December 21, 2024. These figures confirm that Yellowstone's popularity is not just enduring but escalating with every passing season.