CBS Finalizes Marshals Title for Yellowstone Spinoff

CBS has finalized the title for its upcoming Yellowstone spinoff as Marshals, dropping the previously used Y prefix just two months before the series premiere. The show, starring Luke Grimes as Kayce Dutton, follows the character as he leaves the Dutton family's Yellowstone Ranch in Montana to join an elite unit of U.S. Marshals. It marks the first spinoff in the franchise set in the present day and is scheduled to debut on March 1, 2026, at 8 p.m. on CBS, with episodes available for streaming on Paramount afterward.

A CBS representative confirmed the title adjustment to industry publications, stating that Y Marshals had been a working title from the outset, announced in May 2025. Although subsequent press materials and a November 2025 teaser trailer referred to it simply as Y Marshals without the working designation, the network clarified that the Y was always considered silent internally. The letter, a branding symbol for the fictional Yellowstone Ranch, will continue to appear in the show's logo, maintaining ties to the original series. The change echoes past adjustments in the Yellowstone universe, such as the prequel 1883, which shifted from Y: 1883 to its numerical title...