Before Yellowstone , Kevin Costner starred in Hatfields & McCoys , a Western TV series that took on the genre more effectively than Yellowstone . For a lot of TV viewers, Kevin Costner is the guy from Yellowstone , and while that role has come to define the Oscar-winning actor and filmmaker's late career, it also ignores the vast body of work that came before.

Yellowstone is the standard that recent Western TV shows are matched up against, but the series would probably not have been nearly as successful if Costner had not agreed to lead it. Costner proved what he could accomplish in a Western TV show in just three episodes, six years before he starred as John Dutton III in Yellowstone .

Hatfields & McCoys Was Nominated For 16 Emmys And Won 5

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