Scripted series · Paramount+
The Madison
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Michelle Pfeiffer
Stacy Clyburn
6 eps
Kurt Russell
Preston Clyburn
6 eps
Beau Garrett
Abigail Reese
6 eps
Patrick J. Adams
Russell McIntosh
6 eps
Elle Chapman
Paige McIntosh
6 eps
Amiah Miller
Bridgett Reese
6 eps
Alaina Pollack
Macy Reese
6 eps
Ben Schnetzer
Van Davis
6 eps
Kevin Zegers
Cade Harris
6 eps
Rebecca Spence
Liliana Weeks
6 eps
Indie DesRoches
Spade Harris
2 eps
Michael Otis
Dr. Steele
1 eps
Richard Gleason
Officer Shepherd
1 eps
Raissa Dorff
Charlotte Wynn
1 eps
Amie MacKenzie
Laura Meeker
1 eps
Jeremy Gimenez
Detective Hastings
1 eps
Aaron Morton
NYC Police Officer #1
1 eps
James Zimbardi
NYC Police Officer #2
1 eps
Brent Sexton
Scott Waverly
1 eps
Danielle Vasinova
Kestrel
3 eps
Najiah Knight
Kayla Harris
3 eps
Ren Haggerty
Tony Harris
2 eps
Taylor Shurte
Charlene
1 eps
Ali Hanson
Missy Washburn
1 eps
Will Arnett
Phil Yorn
2 eps
Sophia Esperanza
Chexy
1 eps
J. August Richards
Jeff
2 eps
J. Downing
Mr. Swenson
1 eps
Frederick Aragon
Pete
1 eps
Elise Robertson
Donna Mason
1 eps
Barry Clifton
Bill Mason
1 eps
Judah Bonza
Colt Davis
1 eps
Tanc Sade
Dallas
1 eps
Kwame Patterson
Watch Commander Dwight Haney
1 eps
Gloria Votsis
Chelsea
1 eps
Emma Duncan
Leah
1 eps
Natalie Pelletier
Harmony
1 eps
Kaitlyn Gonzalez
Avery
1 eps
Baker Chase Powell
Bryan
1 eps
Oriana Siphanoum
Hailey
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How The Madison actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
The Madison reads strongest on Character Depth, Bingeability and Emotional Weight.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
The Clyburns uproot their comfortable New York City lives to the wild, untamed beauty of Montana's Madison River Valley on a search for connection.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E04 · Signature episode
Tomorrow Is Goodbye
The family finds unexpected moments of joy in the Montana wild.
- Directed by Christina Alexandra Voros
- Written by Taylor Sheridan
S01E03 · Signature episode
Watch Her Fall
Stacy confronts Abigail about her future, triggering a roadside reckoning.
- Directed by Christina Alexandra Voros
- Written by Taylor Sheridan
S01E02 · Signature episode
Let the Land Hold Me
A neighbor's kindness guides Stacy towards a bold choice.
- Directed by Christina Alexandra Voros
- Written by Taylor Sheridan
S01E06 · Signature episode
I Give Me Permission
Therapy forces Stacy to finally face her grief.
- Directed by Christina Alexandra Voros
- Written by Taylor Sheridan
S01E01 · Signature episode
Pilot
The Clyburns uproot their lives to the wilds of Montana.
- Directed by Christina Alexandra Voros
- Written by Taylor Sheridan
S01E05
No Name and a New Dream
Stacy returns to New York and faces the weight of her grief.
- Directed by Christina Alexandra Voros
- Written by Taylor Sheridan
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S01E04 · Signature episode
Tomorrow Is Goodbye
- Directed by Christina Alexandra Voros
- Written by Taylor Sheridan
S01E05
No Name and a New Dream
- Directed by Christina Alexandra Voros
- Written by Taylor Sheridan
S01E06 · Signature episode
I Give Me Permission
- Directed by Christina Alexandra Voros
- Written by Taylor Sheridan
S01E01 · Signature episode
Pilot
- Directed by Christina Alexandra Voros
- Written by Taylor Sheridan
S01E02 · Signature episode
Let the Land Hold Me
- Directed by Christina Alexandra Voros
- Written by Taylor Sheridan
S01E03 · Signature episode
Watch Her Fall
- Directed by Christina Alexandra Voros
- Written by Taylor Sheridan
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
Taylor Sheridan
Showrunner
Michael Friedman
Executive producer
Michelle Pfeiffer
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
David Hutkin
Executive producer
David C. Glasser
Executive producer
John Linson
Executive producer
Art Linson
Executive producer
Bob Yari
Executive producer
Kurt Russell
Executive producer
Ron Burkle
Executive producer
Christina Alexandra Voros
Executive producer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Michael FriedmanExecutive Producer
- Rajeev MalhotraProducer
- Michelle PfeifferExecutive Producer
- David HutkinExecutive Producer
- David C. GlasserExecutive Producer
- John LinsonExecutive Producer
Writing
- Taylor SheridanWriter
Direction
- Christina Alexandra VorosDirector
Cinematography
- Christina Alexandra VorosDirector of Photography
Music
- Breton VivianOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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- Paramount+ Roku Premium ChannelStreaming
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