3 , ▁ 2 0 1 9 . ▁The ▁second ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁final ▁season ▁( part ▁ 8 ) ▁was ▁released ▁on ▁January ▁ 2 4 , ▁ 2 0 2 0 . ▁ ▁Prem ise ▁The ▁show ▁takes ▁place ▁on ▁the ▁fict ional ▁Iron ▁River ▁R anch , ▁near ▁the ▁fict it ious ▁small ▁town ▁of ▁G arrison , ▁Colorado ; ▁detail ing ▁the ▁life ▁of ▁the ▁Ben net ts , ▁a ▁d ys function al ▁family ▁consisting ▁of ▁two ▁brothers , ▁their ▁ran cher ▁father , ▁and ▁his ▁est r anged ▁wife , ▁a ▁local ▁bar ▁owner . ▁ ▁Cast ▁ ▁Main ▁ ▁As ht on ▁K ut cher ▁as ▁Col t ▁Re agan ▁Ben nett , ▁a ▁former ▁high ▁school ▁and ▁college ▁football ▁star ▁who ▁purs ued ▁a ▁professional ▁career ▁with ▁mixed ▁success , ▁never ▁finding ▁regular ▁playing ▁time ▁or ▁st ard om , ▁but ▁h anging ▁on ▁in ▁backup ▁roles ▁and ▁on ▁practice ▁squad s . ▁ ▁He ▁returns ▁to ▁his ▁h omet own ▁after ▁a ▁fifteen - year ▁absence ▁so ▁that ▁he ▁can ▁take ▁part ▁in ▁a ▁try out ▁with ▁a ▁semi - pro ▁team , ▁and ▁dec ides ▁to ▁stay ▁and ▁help ▁his ▁father ▁and ▁older ▁brother ▁on ▁their ▁family ▁ran ch . ▁Col t ▁is ▁frequently ▁the ▁but t ▁of ▁their ▁j okes , ▁particularly ▁when ▁it ▁comes ▁to ▁his ▁ran ch ing ▁skills ▁( or ▁lack ▁there of ) ▁and ▁his ▁disappoint ing ▁pro ▁football ▁career . ▁ ▁He ▁is ▁a ▁heavy ▁drink er