‘Dutton Ranch’ Episode 5: Rip Agrees to Run Beulah’s Ranch, [SPOILER] Gets Shot to Death by the Cops and Rob-Will Returns to Cause Mayhem

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In the fifth episode of Paramount+'s "Dutton Ranch," Rip Wheeler agrees to help rehabilitate Beulah's struggling 10 Petal Ranch, marking what the show frames as a soft reboot following a bleaker previous episode. The installment takes a darker turn when a character is shot dead by police, while Rob-Will's return promises fresh conflict ahead. Cole Hauser and Annette Bening lead the episode, which balances restoration efforts with the series' trademark violence and chaos.