Nature's Empty Throne

Nature's Empty Throne
Season	1923 (Part 1)
Episode	2.02
Air date	December 25, 2022
Writer	Taylor Sheridan
Director	Ben Richardson
Episode guide
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Nature's Empty Throne is the second episode of 1923: A Yellowstone Origin Story. The episode premiered on December 25, 2022.

Outline

Jacob and the Yellowstone cowboys save one of their own before deciding their next move. Teonna continues to endure at the hands of Sister Mary. Cara and Emma discuss Elizabeth and Jack. Alexandra makes a bold decision.

Cast

Main Cast Helen Mirren as Cara Dutton Harrison Ford as Jacob Dutton Brandon Sklenar as Spencer Dutton Julia Schlaepfer as Alexandra Jerome Flynn as Banner Creighton Darren Mann as Jack Dutton Isabel May as the Narrator Brian Geraghty as Zane Davis Aminah Nieves as Teonna Rainwater Guest Cast James Badge Dale as John Dutton Sr. Jennifer Ehle as Sister Mary Sebastian Roché as Father Renaud Bruce Davidson as Arthur, Count of Sussex Marley Shelton as Emma Dutton Leenah Robinson as Baapuxti Kerry O'Malley as Sister Alice Tim DeKay as Bob Strafford Michael Spears as Runs His Horse Amelia Rico as Issaxche Rainwater Nick Boraine as Richard Holland Jo Ellen Pellman as Jennifer

Recurring Cast Caleb Martin as Dennis Raymond Watanga as Kagiso Kondwani Phiri as Linda Potsch Boyd as Mr. Worth Amie Mackenzie as Abel Adam Neill as Benson Mike Peebler as Richard Harlow Rendali Mufamadi as Gatimu Stephen Small Salmon as Old Man Scott Buechler as Sheep Herder (Fence Cut) Rafe Soule as Arthur II Jane Carlson as Countess of Sussex Bianca Bosch as Rachel (Bridesmaid) Nikita Faber as Rebecca (Bridesmaid) Brian Knoebel as Groomsman 1 Nicholas Adams as Groomsman 2

Episode Deaths

• Kagiso - Mauled by a Leopard