Yellowstone’s Dawn Olivieri Details Sarah’s Plans for Jamie: She Might Have to ‘Take Him Out’

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A woman with a plan. Dawn Olivieri opened up about what she thinks her Yellowstone character, Sarah Atwood, is planning for paramour Jamie Dutton (Wes Bentley) — and it sounds like he better watch his back.“If I could position whatever my desire is to be reachable and then knock the whole family out, that would be the ultimate chess move,” the 1883 alum, 42, exclusively told Us Weekly of her character’s motivations at PaleyFest earlier this month. “And if I could accomplish that, that’s what I would want.”Though Jamie and Sarah are in a relationship, the Florida native doesn’t think Sarah “ultimately” wants a standard romance. “He’d either take me out or I’d have to take him out,” she quipped. “So, I might as well just get rid of him.”The Den of Thieves actress went on to say that she has trouble deciding whether she’s on the side of Jamie or his sister, Beth (Kelly Reilly), whose conflict hit its lowest point in the midseason finale in January.“I would say I’m Team Jamie, obviously, because I am on his side, I’m his partner in this, but there’s almost a part of me that also would say I am Team Beth,” Olivieri told Us. “If I could win my game, whatever that game is, I could get Beth to take Jamie out and then I could take Beth out.

It seems like it’d be a very easy sort of play that I could make. So, it’s a chess move, but I don’t know what’s at stake yet.” Olivieri added that for her, the perfect ending for her character would involve “sitting on the balcony of the Dutton Ranch, drinking Beth’s drink.” When asked if she’d want Sarah to have Jamie by her side, the Rosewood alum jokingly replied, “Who cares!”   When the first half of season 5 wrapped up in January, Sarah’s motivations remained murky, but it’s clear that