Walker, portrayed by Ryan Bingham, left the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch but later returned and remains a part of the bunkhouse crew.
In the series “Yellowstone,” Walker is a former inmate and ranch hand at the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch. Initially, he is hired by Rip Wheeler because of his experience with horses. However, Walker often finds himself at odds with the ranch’s way of handling things, particularly the violent aspects of the job and the “brand” loyalty it demands.
Walker’s conflict with the ranch’s practices leads to his departure. He tries to leave peacefully but is intercepted by Rip and Kayce, who intend to kill him to protect the ranch’s secrets. However, Kayce decides to spare his life, allowing him to leave on the condition that he never comes back.
Despite this, Walker is later found by Rip and Lloyd working at a bar. They forcibly bring him back to the ranch to face John Dutton. Surprisingly, John offers him a second chance, and Walker reluctantly accepts, realizing that his options are limited. Since then, he has been working at the ranch and trying to stay out of trouble, though his relationship with the other ranch hands, especially Rip, remains tense. Walker’s character adds depth to the show by highlighting the moral complexities and personal struggles within the ranch’s tight-knit community.