{"id":610206,"date":"2026-04-16T07:16:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T07:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/610206\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T07:16:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T07:16:13","slug":"yellowstone-spin-off-the-madison-drops-major-announcement-so-why-are-fans-so-annoyed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/610206\/","title":{"rendered":"Yellowstone spin-off The Madison drops major announcement \u2013 so why are fans so annoyed?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite fans of The Madison receiving good news, viewers were left annoyed by the announcement the show is being renewed for a third season.<\/p>\n<p>The Taylor Sheridan series\ufeff replaced the cancelled <a href=\"https:\/\/9now.nine.com.au\/yellowstone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Yellowstone\">Yellowstone<\/a> spinoff, 2024, and while it might not be directly related to the hit show, it is set in Montana.<\/p>\n<p>Even with the exciting news season three is on its way, there&#8217;s one major question that fans still don&#8217;t have answers to \u2013 &#8220;where the heck is season two?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/f034dba0-3ed5-4f18-a53f-8f64991da42c.webp\"  alt=\"Michelle Pfieffer in The Madison\"\/>The Madison has officially been renewed for a third season.  (Paramount+)<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE:\ufeff <a href=\"https:\/\/9now.nine.com.au\/yellowstone\/luke-grimes-shocked-by-marshals-killing-off-monica-dutton-heartbreaking-phone-call\/12196bb1-106f-46a1-8ca4-c092e0a67927\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"&#039;Doesn&#039;t make sense&#039;: Yellowstone star shocked by Marshals killing off Monica Dutton\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;Doesn&#8217;t make sense&#8217;: Yellowstone star shocked by Marshals killing off Monica Dutton<\/a>\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>The Paramount+ series starring Kurt Russell and Michelle Pfieffer premiered on March 14, 2026, almost immediately becoming Sheridan&#8217;s biggest debut ever.<\/p>\n<p>Within just 10 days of its release, The Madison had garnered more than eight million global views, so it&#8217;s safe to say it was a hit.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeffBut it still came as a surprise to fans when the show&#8217;s official Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DXH7aUUlPyK\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"posted an announcement\">posted an announcement<\/a> of a season three renewal.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The journey continues&#8230;\u2764\ufe0f The Madison is renewed for Season 3!&#8221; \ufeffthe caption read.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9.nine.com.au\/26YWg3\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Stream every episode of Yellowstone only on Stan. \ufeff\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Stream every episode of Yellowstone only on Stan.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fans in the comment section thought it was absurd to push the third season with no news on the second, and demanded answers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ok, but you should drop season 2 soon! I can&#8217;t get excited without more episodes of a season that hasn&#8217;t aired yet!&#8221; one wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Another said: &#8220;I hope they release season 2 soon since it was filmed at the same time as season 1!! Best show on TV!!!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Where the heck is Season 2?&#8221; \ufeffa third said.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/7fd8671e-2843-462c-ac10-a7a5e377907d.jpeg\"  alt=\"Kurt Russell and Matthew Fox in The Madison\"\/>Fans are begging for details on season two&#8217;s release.  (Paramount Plus)The Madison season two details \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/the-madison-renewed-season-3-1236563976\/#:~:text=&#039;The%20Madison&#039;%20Renewed%20for%20Season,already%20filmed%20its%20second%20season.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"The Hollywood Reporter\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>, season two of the show has already been filmed, yet fans still have no confirmation of the release date.<\/p>\n<p>The second season of the show was reportedly filmed before season one was even released due to Russell&#8217;s scheduling conflicts with Apple TV+ series, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters.<\/p>\n<p>Pfieffer told the outlet that her scenes were almost all shot before Russell was even cast, explaining \ufeffthat it was &#8220;touch and go&#8221; whether Russell would be able to make it work with his schedule.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/ee0afe00-fc04-4344-a99c-98d00ff30651.jpeg\"  alt=\"Kurt Russell and Michelle Pfieffer in The Madison\"\/>Almost all of Pfieffer&#8217;s scenes were shot before Russell was officially cast.  (Paramount Plus)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But Taylor [Sheridan] was insisting it was going to happen,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So I just decided [in my head], &#8216;OK, it&#8217;s Kurt.&#8217; And because I know him, that was pretty easy to conjure up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The show follows the New York City-based Clyburn family, led by Pfieffer&#8217;s matriarch, Stacy.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/9now.nine.com.au\/yellowstone\/marshals-luke-grimes-receives-backlash-from-montana-locals-after-la-move\/d34cb4fa-4051-488a-923a-ca31cc19b113\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Locals demand Luke Grimes and his young family leave their town\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Locals demand Luke Grimes and his young family leave their town<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/b852a9d5-608e-46b2-a757-1b2d92609e98.webp\"  alt=\"Michelle Pfieffer. Elle Chapman, Beau Garrett, Patrick J. Adams, Amiah Miller and Alaina Pollack in The Madison\"\/>The show follows a city family grieving a major loss in Montana.  (Paramount Plus)<\/p>\n<p>Spoilers for episode one here, although the whole show is based around this premise: When Stacy&#8217;s husband, Preston (Russell), dies in a plane crash at his brother&#8217;s Montana ranch, Stacy and her daughters go to Montana to connect with the place he loved most in the world.<\/p>\n<p>The show is just another hit in the Taylor Sheridan universe, and while fans are ecstatic about season three, they&#8217;re starting to get impatient awaiting news of a season two release date. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Nine Entertainment Co (the publisher of this website) owns and operates the streaming service <a href=\"https:\/\/9.nine.com.au\/dDPn7u\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Stan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Stan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/entertainment\/latest\/ninecomau-whats-app-signup\/421c4156-5b58-42a0-9c4e-e65401b4e271\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FOLLOW US ON WHATSAPP HERE<\/a>: Stay across all the latest news from your favourite shows via our WhatsApp channel. 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