Created by Taylor Sheridan.
Marshals premiered on March 1, 2026.
Distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution.
Marshals (2026) Review
Marshals is a crime drama that follows Kayce Dutton as he joins a U.S. Marshals team in Montana.
Luke Grimes gives a strong and calm performance as the lead.
The show focuses on action, missions, and catching criminals, making it easy to follow.
It feels different from Yellowstone because it has less family drama and more police work.
Some parts feel predictable, but the action keeps it interesting.
Overall, it is a simple and enjoyable series, especially for fans who want more of Kayce’s story and a straightforward crime show.
CR Rating: 6.5/10.
Marshals Actors
Luke Grimes as Kayce Dutton
DOB: January 21, 1984.
Bio: American actor and musician best known for his role in Yellowstone.
He began his career with film roles in American Sniper and later gained wider recognition as Elliot Grey in the Fifty Shades of Grey franchise.
Grimes is known for portraying quiet, emotionally restrained characters with physical intensity.
Role: Grimes reprises Kayce Dutton, continuing his story from Yellowstone.
Rather than a fully confirmed shift into a U.S. Marshals unit, the series is understood to follow Kayce as he navigates life beyond the ranch, balancing his past as a Navy SEAL, his sense of justice, and his responsibilities as a husband and father.
Episodes: 13 eps.
Interesting facts: Grimes has spoken about embracing a more rural lifestyle in recent years and balancing his acting career with music.
Notable Works: Yellowstone, American Sniper, Fifty Shades of Grey, Fifty Shades Darker, Fifty Shades Freed.
Logan Marshall-Green as Pete Calvin
DOB: November 1, 1976.
Bio: American actor, writer, and director known for his intense, character-driven performances across film and television.
He trained at the New York University Tisch School of the Arts, earning an MFA, and built his career through a mix of indie films and mainstream projects.
Role: Marshall-Green plays Pete Calvin, a senior figure within the law enforcement world surrounding Kayce Dutton.
While detailed character specifics remain limited, he is positioned as a disciplined and experienced operator whose background brings authority and tension into Kayce’s orbit.
Episodes: 13 eps.
Interesting facts: Marshall-Green made his directorial debut with Adopt a Highway. Public bios also note that he has two children and that he previously dated Marisa Tomei.
Notable Works: Upgrade, Prometheus, Spider-Man: Homecoming, 24, The O.C., Quarry.
Arielle Kebbel as Belle Skinner
DOB: February 19, 1985.
Bio: American actress and former model who transitioned into acting in the early 2000s and built a steady career across film and television.
She became widely recognized through roles in The Vampire Diaries and films like John Tucker Must Die.
Role: Kebbel plays Belle Skinner, a Deputy U.S. Marshal and skilled field operative within Kayce’s expanding law-enforcement world.
While detailed character traits are not fully confirmed, she is positioned as a capable and authoritative presence on the team
Episodes: 13 eps.
Interesting facts: Kebbel started out as a model before acting and has spoken about feeling the responsibility of joining such a high-profile franchise.
Notable Works: The Vampire Diaries, John Tucker Must Die, Life Unexpected, Ballers.
Ash Santos as Andrea Cruz
DOB: June 9, 1993.
Bio: American actress who has built her career through appearances in television dramas and genre series.
Born in the Bronx, New York, she is of Puerto Rican and Dominican descent, which contributes to her grounded and authentic screen presence.
Role: Santos plays Andrea Cruz, a Deputy U.S. Marshal working within the broader law-enforcement world surrounding Kayce Dutton.
While detailed character specifics are limited, Andrea is positioned as part of the operational team.
Episodes: 4 eps.
Interesting facts: Santos relocated from New York to Los Angeles to pursue acting, steadily building her career through television roles.
Notable Works: American Horror Story: Apocalypse, FBI: Most Wanted, True Story.
Tatanka Means as Miles Kittle
DOB: February 19, 1985.
Bio: American actor and stand-up comedian of Oglala Lakota, Omaha, Yankton Dakota, and Diné heritage.
He is the son of activist and actor Russell Means.
Tatanka has built a career that blends film, television, and live comedy, often bringing authenticity and cultural depth to his roles.
Role: Means plays Miles Kittle, a Deputy U.S. Marshal working alongside Kayce Dutton.
While detailed character specifics remain limited, Miles is part of the operational team that helps shape the series into a true ensemble.
Episodes: 4 eps.
Interesting facts: Means has won awards for acting, but he is also well known for stand-up comedy.
His career has been shaped by both his Native heritage and his broad entertainment background.
Notable Works: Killers of the Flower Moon, Derby Kings, Tiger Eyes.
Brecken Merrill as Tate Dutton
DOB: June 20, 2008.
Bio: American actor who rose to prominence as Tate Dutton in Yellowstone.
Starting his career at a young age, he quickly became a recognizable face within Taylor Sheridan’s TV universe for his natural, grounded performances.
Role: Merrill reprises Tate Dutton, Kayce’s son.
His role continues to anchor the emotional and family side of the story, even as the series expands into a broader law-enforcement narrative.
Episodes: 4 eps.
Interesting facts: Merrill has been acting since childhood and also appeared on This Is Us. His career has grown alongside the Yellowstone audience, which has watched him mature on screen.
Notable Works: Yellowstone, This Is Us, Lifeline.
Mo Brings Plenty as Mo
DOB: September 4, 1969.
Bio: Mo Brings Plenty is an Oglala Lakota actor, traditional drummer, and cultural advocate.
He is widely recognized for his work in Yellowstone, where he also serves as a cultural consultant to ensure accurate Native representation.
Role: Brings Plenty reprises Mo, a trusted ally within Kayce Dutton’s world.
Rather than simply acting as support, Mo represents a cultural and moral anchor, bridging law enforcement, the Dutton family, and Native community perspectives.
Episodes: 4 eps.
Interesting facts: He is also known for traditional drumming and singing, and he comes from Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.
Notable Works: Yellowstone.
Gil Birmingham as Thomas Rainwater
DOB: July 13, 1953.
Bio: American actor of Comanche heritage with a long-standing career across film and television.
He gained widespread recognition for his role in Yellowstone and is also known for appearances in The Twilight Saga, Banshee, and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.
Role: Birmingham reprises Thomas Rainwater, the chairman of the Broken Rock Reservation.
His role continues to carry political and cultural weight, representing Native interests in ongoing land and power dynamics.
Episodes: 4 eps.
Interesting facts: Birmingham learned guitar early and has described music as his first love.
He also started his path toward acting after being spotted in a gym for a music-video appearance.
Notable Works: Yellowstone, Twilight, Banshee, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.
Brett Cullen as Harry Gifford
DOB: August 26, 1956.
Bio: American actor with a long-running career in film and television, often cast as authoritative figures such as politicians, military officers, and executives.
He studied at the University of Houston and has worked steadily since the late 1970s.
Role: Cullen plays Harry Gifford, a senior official within the U.S. Marshals Service.
While exact titles and responsibilities are not fully confirmed, the character represents the institutional side of law enforcement, providing oversight, authority, and strategic direction.
Episodes: 3 eps.
Interesting facts: Cullen comes from Houston and has been on screen for decades, with memorable parts in Lost, The West Wing, and Person of Interest.
Notable Works: Lost, The West Wing, Person of Interest, Devious Maids, Falcon Crest.
Michael Cudlitz as Randall Clegg
DOB: December 29, 1964.
Bio: American actor and director known for his strong presence in military and law-enforcement roles.
He gained major recognition for performances in Band of Brothers, Southland, and The Walking Dead.
Role: Cudlitz plays Randall Clegg, a supporting character positioned within the broader law-enforcement world of the series.
While specific character details are limited, the role aligns with Cudlitz’s established screen persona, a seasoned, authoritative figure with a tough exterior and practical experience.
Episodes: 1 ep.
Interesting facts: Cudlitz’s path into acting began behind the camera, giving him a technical understanding of production that informs his performances.
Notable Works: Southland, Band of Brothers, The Walking Dead, Superman & Lois, Grosse Pointe Blank.
Chad Michael Collins as Owen Kilborn
DOB: September 22, 1979.
Bio: American actor known for his work in action and military-themed films, particularly as the lead in the long-running Sniper film series.
Before acting, he studied journalism and later transitioned into performance, building a career around physically demanding roles.
Role: Collins plays Owen Kilborn, a guest character connected to the broader conflict landscape of the series.
While specific plot details are limited, the role likely ties into the show’s law-enforcement cases or regional tensions.
Episodes: 1 ep.
Interesting facts: Collins graduated from college in New York before moving to Los Angeles and becoming an actor.
Notable Works: Sniper: Reloaded, Sniper: Legacy, Sniper: Ultimate Kill, Company of Heroes.
Ellyn Jameson as Dolly Weaver
DOB: February 25, 1991.
Bio: American actress, writer, and producer who has built her career through independent projects and television appearances.
She is known for her work on Barry and the short-form series Aspirational Slut.
Role: Jameson plays Dolly Weaver, a recurring character connected to the broader law-enforcement environment.
While specific details about her role remain limited, Dolly contributes to the series’ world-building by representing the everyday network surrounding the Marshal Service.
Interesting facts: Jameson’s work on Barry and as a producer gives her a creative background that extends beyond acting alone.
Notable Works: Barry, Aspirational Slut.
More Actors
• Morgan Lindholm as Maddie.
• Whitney Palmer as Eve.
• Tyler Courtad as Ty.
• Kassie Thornton as Analyst.
• Chelsea Gray as Sabrina.
FAQ – Marshals (2025) TV Series
What is Marshals about?
The series follows Kayce Dutton as he leaves ranch life and joins a U.S. Marshals unit, taking on dangerous missions across Montana.
Is Marshals connected to Yellowstone?
Yes, it is a spin-off of Yellowstone and continues Kayce’s story after the original series.
Do I need to watch Yellowstone first?
No, you can watch Marshals on its own, but watching Yellowstone helps you better understand Kayce’s background.
Is Marshals renewed for Season 2?
Yes, the series has already been renewed for Season 2 shortly after its premiere. More on Town & Country
How many episodes are in Season 1?
Season 1 has 13 episodes, released weekly.
Where can I watch Marshals?
You can watch it on CBS or stream it on Paramount+ (live or next day).
Conclusion
Marshals offers a fresh but familiar take on the Yellowstone world.
With Luke Grimes leading as Kayce Dutton, the series focuses more on action and law enforcement than deep family drama.
While it may feel predictable at times, it still delivers solid entertainment.
For fans of crime shows and the Yellowstone universe, it is an easy and enjoyable watch.