Overview

• Spencer Dutton is released by Marshal Mamie Fossett after his identity is confirmed by Sheriff McDowell, marking a significant step in his return to Montana.
• Alexandra defends herself against a sexual assault on a train, leading to her assailant's arrest and her temporary refuge with a British couple in Chicago.
• Teonna Rainwater, her father, and Pete Plenty Clouds remain on the run, with Father Renaud and Marshal Kent closing in on their trail.
• The episode concludes with a dramatic cliffhanger as Pete and Marshal Kent exchange gunfire during a desert confrontation, leaving their fates uncertain.
• Spencer sends a message to his aunt Cara Dutton, signaling his imminent return, as tensions surrounding the Yellowstone Ranch continue to build.