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Where to watch ‘Yellowstone’: Paramount Plus vs Paramount Network still has viewers confused

Where to watch ‘Yellowstone’: Paramount Plus vs Paramount Network still has viewers confused

Even after two episodes from “Yellowstone” Season 5part 2 premiere, Google trends indicate that viewers are still a little confused by where to watch yellowstone: Paramount Plus or Paramount Network?

“Yellowstone” Season 5 airs live exclusively on the Paramount Network, not on Paramount Plus. Here’s what you need to know in case any confusion remains.

Where to watch “Yellowstone” Season 5.

Yellowstone Season 5 Part 2 airs new episodes on Sundays at 8pm ET, but you need to know the right place to watch live and where to go to watch on demand if you miss the live broadcast.

What TV channel is Yellowstone on?

Paramount Network. This is a TV channel, only available for live viewing via cable or Internet TV services (such as Philor the others below) that include the channel.

Channel search: DirecTV, Verizon Fios, Cox, Xfinity, Spectrum, Optimum

Where can I stream Yellowstone live for free?

Paramount Network is a channel included in live Internet TV packages from several providers.

Phil is the best place to watch Yellowstone Season 5 Part 2. It includes a 1-week free trial so you can watch the premiere completely free and is the most affordable live TV streaming service at only $28 per month after trial on 70+ popular channels including Paramount Network, AMC, A&E, BET and more.

fuboTV it also offers a 7-day free trial and includes the Paramount Network, but the monthly fee is $59.99 for the first month and $79.99 after that. Sling is another decent budget option at just $20 for the first month. But viewers will have to add the $6 Entertainment Extra package to get the Paramount Network.

DirecTV Stream it’s expensive at $86.98 per month for the cheapest package, which includes a free five-day trial and Paramount Network. Hulu + Live TV it only offers 3 days free, then it goes to $82.99/month.

READ MORE: Where is Yellowstone filmed? Fans can actually spend a night at the real-life Dutton Ranch

What is Paramount Network?

Paramount Network (formerly Spike TV) is a cable television channel owned by Paramount Media Networks. Its sister networks, also owned by the same company, include MTV, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon and more.

It’s not the same as Paramount Plus (Paramount+) and is not available to stream on Paramount Plus.

… ok, so what is Paramount Plus?

Paramount+ (formerly CBS All Access) is an on-demand streaming service. It is available on most devices including Apple, Android, Samsung, Roku, Chromecast and more. It is not a TV channel and is not included with cable or Internet TV services that include the Paramount Network.

Paramount+ requires a separate subscription, which starts at $7.99 per month and includes a 1-week free trial.

It doesn’t have on-demand episodes of “Yellowstone,” but it is home to “1883” and “1923,” the two “Yellowstone” prequel spinoff series.

Where to watch Yellowstone on demand

Once new episodes of “Yellowstone” air, too available on request via the above streaming services, incl Philbut not on Paramount+.

What happened on Yellowstone?

Recap episode 9

John Dutton died at the governor’s mansion, Kayce and Beth are reeling. Meanwhile, Jamie, now acting as Montana’s attorney general, is in shock, compounded when his girlfriend, Sarah Atwood, reveals that she orchestrated John’s death to look like a suicide.

In a flashback, Rip and the ranchers move cattle to Texas due to an outbreak of brucellosis. They reunited with Jimmy at the Four Sixes Ranch.

Kayce, Monica and Tate move into a new house on the farm, trying to find some stability. Beth moves to Texas to be with Rip.

Thomas Rainwater and Mo contemplated the impact of an oil pipeline on their land.

Beth and Kayce began to piece together the events that led to John Dutton’s death. They suspect foul play, and a major showdown between Beth and Jamie seems inevitable.

Recap episode 10

Six weeks earlier, Rip and the crew encounter rattlesnakes in Teeter’s tent at the Four Sixes Ranch in Texas. Beth arrives unexpectedly, hinting at future plans (and setting up potential spin-offs?).

Back in Montana, Rip and Lloyd discuss the uncertain future of the ranch after John’s death. Beth confronts Jamie, vowing revenge and promising that her face will be the last thing Jamie sees.

Kayce, Monica and Tate are working on their new house. Beth calls Kayce, confirming her suspicions about Jamie’s betrayal.

Beth and Kayce plot their next moves, setting the stage for a dramatic showdown.