The standout new TV series, “Yellowstone,” has been very well received. Here are four things that make it such a fantastic, unique experience. Bucks a Lot of Stereotypes The Paramount Network’s series “Yellowstone” revolves around the Dutton family, a large and complex family with behavior patterns and tastes that don’t fall into the usual stereotypes. And this is also true for many of the supporting, and even peripheral, characters. For instance, most of the characters don’t speak with the country twang that we’ve had to endure in many Hollywood productions. There also aren’t many knockdown, drag-out drunken bar fights, nor loads of trailer parks with confederate flags everywhere you look. You don’t see names like “Billy Joe Jack” or “Missy Anne.” And men don’t run around barefoot with their shirts off while swigging whiskey and yelling “yeeeee haaaaaaaw.” Having lived out in the country in several states, I’ve seen some …
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