As they fly fish for trout in a western paradise, Preston Clyburn (Kurt Russell) and his brother Paul (Matthew Fox) talk about life like it’s one that got away. Preston can’t stay on the Madison River forever, working to perfect the dextrous, snapping wrist action Paul has down pat. He’ll return to his wife Stacy (Michelle Pfeiffer), his daughters, one married and one divorced, and his riches in New York. But ever since Paul quit the rat race and moved out here, to a patch of underdeveloped land on the river as it heads south from Montana into Idaho, Preston has seen it as a place where life can truly be lived. If only Stacy could join him in this quiet place of rough-hewn beauty. Before they’re too old to do anything but remember.

Welcome to The Madison, a six-episode series written by Taylor Sheridan in the wake of
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