In the first season of the Yellowstone prequel 1923 , the Dutton family, led by Jacob and Cara, battles to protect their ranch from drought, locusts, and a violent alliance between sheep farmer Banner Creighton and wealthy mining magnate Donald Whitfield. Meanwhile, a harrowing journey brings Spencer and his fiancée Alexandra across oceans, and Teonna Rainwater flees extreme abuse at a government-run school to fight for survival. You can catch the full story on Paramount+ or explore a detailed recap of the season's events at Collider .