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Sheridan Confirms Four Sixes Ranch Spinoff Cancelled

Published 19 August 2026

Taylor Sheridan, the creator of the hit series Yellowstone, has confirmed that the long-anticipated spinoff centered on the Four Sixes Ranch will not be produced. The project, which had been announced by Paramount in 2021 under the working title 6666, has been officially shelved.

Speaking on the Rodeo Time podcast, Sheridan stated definitively, "There's never going to be a spinoff about the Four Sixes Ranch. I would never fictionalize that ranch." He explained that his decision stems from a deep respect for the real, active ranch in King County, Texas, and the people who work there. Sheridan, who is part of the buyer group that acquired the ranch in 2021, emphasized his protective stance. "I could never do that to them. I could never do that to the cowboys that dedicated themselves, and everybody that works on that ranch," he said. "I'm very protective of the Sixes, and it's a big responsibility to be the person who has to protect that ranch, so I have to be very, very careful with it."

The Four Sixes Ranch became a key setting in seasons four and five of Yellowstone, where the character Jimmy Hurdstrom, played by Jefferson White, traveled to learn the cowboy trade. The proposed...

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