Viewers Are ‘Clapping’ After Watching Episode 11, Season 5 of ‘Yellowstone’ – Here’s Why

A scene from episode 11, season 5 of “Yellowstone,” posted on November 25, 2024 | instagram.com/yellowstone

Episode 11 of “Yellowstone” Season 5 has left fans both stunned and satisfied, and social media is buzzing with reactions to its explosive ending.

In this episode, viewers witnessed the unexpected and violent death of Sarah Atwood, a character who had been a thorn in the side of the Dutton family.

A fan celebrates the ending of episode 11, season 5 of "Yellowstone," posted on November 25, 2024 | Source: instagram.com/yellowstone

A fan celebrates the ending of episode 11, season 5 of “Yellowstone,” posted on November 25, 2024 | Source: instagram.com/yellowstone

After orchestrating a plot to assassinate John Dutton, which was uncovered by Beth and Kayce Dutton, Sarah found herself outmaneuvered. Her hired hitman turned on her, fearing exposure after John’s death was officially ruled a homicide.

A fan expresses their satisfaction with episode 11, season 5 of "Yellowstone," posted on November 25, 2024 | Source: x.com/StaceRiley

A fan expresses their satisfaction with episode 11, season 5 of “Yellowstone,” posted on November 25, 2024 | Source: x.com/StaceRiley

In a gripping final scene, Sarah is ambushed and fatally shot by assassins, and her lifeless body left in her car. For many fans, it was a moment of poetic justice. One Facebook user shared, “So glad Sarah got what was coming to her. I was clapping.”

A fan's comment on episode 11, season 5 of

A fan’s comment on episode 11, season 5 of “Yellowstone,” posted on November 25, 2024 | Source: x.com/takinapilled

Instagram was filled with celebratory posts like, “Bless the man that shot Sarah Atwood!” and “Satisfying ending to this episode.” On X (formerly Twitter), viewers applauded the acting in Sarah’s final moments.

A scene from episode 11, season 5 of "Yellowstone," posted on November 25, 2024 | instagram.com/yellowstone

A scene from episode 11, season 5 of “Yellowstone,” posted on November 25, 2024 | instagram.com/yellowstone

“The acting was 10/10. Had a feeling she was going to get shot though,” one stated. Meanwhile, others critiqued the pacing of her demise, with one tweet