Overview

• Steve McBee Sr. made his first appearance of season 2 on McBee Dynasty: Real American Cowboys on August 11 after producers limited his screen time amid an ongoing FBI investigation
• The patriarch’s unexpected Nashville visit led to confrontations with ex Galyna Saltkovska, a heated phone showdown with girlfriend Masha, and the discovery of smashed vehicle windows
• McBee Sr. pleaded guilty in November 2024 to a multi-million-dollar crop insurance fraud scheme and faces up to 30 years in prison, with sentencing scheduled for September 9, 2025
• His sons, led by Steven Jr., have been running and restructuring McBee Farming Operations to manage $4–6 million in liabilities and pivot toward beef production
• Despite the public fallout and legal exposure, the family reports ongoing personal support for Steve, sharing regular dinners and staying closely connected