Luke Grimes Teases ‘Yellowstone’ Cameos and Cast Talks Finale’s ‘Intense Cliffhanger’ (Exclusive)

Viewers head into the Marshals Season 1 finale already realizing there might be a Season 2. The Yellowstone spinoff is likely one of the greatest new broadcast TV exhibits of the yr. It’s the most-watched TV present in 2026 after Stranger Issues, in line with Nielsen viewership information. We requested the Marshals forged what to anticipate within the finale on the pink carpet of CBS Fest on Wednesday, April 15, and so they mentioned the season ends on a “actually intense cliffhanger.” Right here’s what we realized.

As beforehand reported, there might be an assassination try towards Thomas Rainwater within the Marshals Season 1 finale. Right here’s the logline for the episode, “Wolves on the Door,” airing on Sunday, Might 24: “After an assassination try towards Damaged Rock chairman Rainwater, Kayce protects him whereas the Marshals race to find who’s focusing on him. When a militia assaults, Kayce realizes the conspiracy is bigger than anybody imagined.”

Luke Grimes mentioned “there’s in all probability a superb likelihood” that followers will see extra Yellowstone stars in Marshals, however he didn’t say when.

Ash Santos and Logan Marshall-Inexperienced gave us a glimpse into the finale.

“The finale is superbly written. There’s a very intense cliffhanger that we finish on,” Santos instructed TV Insider. Santos performs Andrea, one of many authentic Marshals on Cal’s (Marshall-Inexperienced) workforce. She has a good bond along with her crew, which incorporates Belle (Arielle Kebbel) and Miles (Tatanka Means), and he or she confirmed a glimmer of romantic curiosity in Kayce Dutton (Grimes) in Episode 7. They bond over each having misplaced their fathers in traumatic ways in which make them crave justice.

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“When it comes to Andrea, her journey by way of [Marshals], I really feel like Season 1 wraps it in a wonderful method,” Santos mentioned. “She’s nearly the exact opposite. How we met her is how we depart her.”

As for Cal, he revealed that the bartender on the workforce’s favourite bar, Maddie (Morgan Lindholm), is his estranged daughter in Episode 4 and has been making an attempt to bond along with her. Miles requested Maddie out in Episode 7, the identical episode the place Cal and Belle kissed. Marshall-Inexperienced mentioned there’s extra to find out about Cal within the upcoming episodes.

“There’s one other massive secret that Cal has to digest, and finally that’ll come out,” Marshall-Inexperienced revealed. “He’s bought lots on his plate.”

Each of the actors’ hopes for Marshals Season 2 are “that we survive,” Santos teased.

“Simply don’t kill me off,” Marshall-Inexperienced agreed.

Marshals is being moved as much as a fall premiere for Season 2 after debuting midseason for Season 1. Take a look at the complete CBS fall 2026 schedule right here. Santos set free a sigh of aid when requested how the present’s fast success feels.

“So good, I’ve gotta inform you,” she mentioned. “It’s nerve-wracking if you get a present, and also you hope that it’ll get renewed. You hope that it’ll resonate with its viewers, and when that occurs, the way in which that it was, I believe it’s very surprising in a wonderful method.”

“A lot of TV is making an attempt to get as many possibilities as you may to inform a long-form story,” Marshall-Inexperienced added, “and these characters are so nuanced [thanks to] Spencer [Hudnut], the showrunner and author, that we’d like as a lot time as we will get to essentially get to know the nuances of the relationships. So it’s simply wonderful that we’re going to get one other shot to proceed assembly these women and men.”

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— Reporting by Erin Maxwell