A new spinoff focusing on Beth and Rip from the popular series Yellowstone is planned. However, legal complications arise due to potential similarities with the main series, prompting concerns about streaming rights and trademark infringement. Moreover, the spinoff needs to differentiate itself from Yellowstone to avoid being perceived as a mere continuation of the flagship show.
Spoiler Alert for Yellowstone season 5, episode 14,'Life Is A Promise' Taylor Sheridan must avoid making Beth and Rip's spinoff show into Yellowstone season 6, not just because of the potential legal battle over the rights to stream the series. Mere days before the Yellowstone season 5 finale, a report confirmed Beth and Rip's Yellowstone spinoff would continue the lovebirds' stories after Yellowstone 's ending.
While Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser keeping their Yellowstone characters alive was an exciting prospect, the announcement triggered the potential for legal battles between the companies that stream Yellowstone and its spinoff shows since Beth and Rip's show could look a lot like Yellowstone season 6. The legal battles will insist that Beth and Rip's Yellowstone spinoff distinguish itself from the flagship series, and we'll get into that next. Still, legal battles aside, Reilly and Hauser's characters deserve a show that distinguishes itself from the Kevin Costner-led series. While Beth's story indelibly connects to John Dutton III, Kayce, and all the other Yellowstone season 5 characters, Beth and Rip's substantial Yellowstone backstories and enigmatic personalities have the chops to stand on their own, so Sheridan ought to give the characters a story that's independent of the Dutton family's struggles. Beth & Rip's Potential Legal Issue With Being Yellowstone Season 6 Explained Beth And Rip's Spinoff Could Encounter Legal Hurdles The Deadline report that confirmed Beth and Rip's Yellowstone spinoff insinuated that it was favorable for Paramount Network's parent, Paramount Global, to produce a new series instead of Yellowstone season 6 because an offshoot would bring the continuation of Yellowstone into the company's ecosystem. Paramount has a deal with Peacock's parent company, NBCUniversal, giving Peacock exclusive streaming rights to the franchise's flagship. In other words, Peacock can stream Kevin Costner's series, but Paramount+ can'
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