Landman Season 2: Billy Bob Thornton Returns
Landman made a huge impact on Paramount+ when it premiered in November 2024. The series centers on a petroleum landman working in West Texas and quickly became a major hit, amassing over 35 million global streams since its debut.
The show is co-created by Taylor Sheridan, known for acclaimed projects like Yellowstone and its prequels, as well as Mayor of Kingstown. Billy Bob Thornton stars as Tommy Norris, a clever landman overseeing an oilfield for tycoon Monty Miller, played by Jon Hamm.
Unique Take on the Oil Industry
Christian Wallace, the series co-creator alongside Sheridan, told Entertainment Weekly the show sets itself apart from earlier dramas like Dallas by portraying “both the working class and the white-collar world” within the oil business.
Season 1 Recap and Season 2 Renewal
Season 1 concluded in January 2025, ending with Tommy Norris taking charge of M-Tex Oil after Monty’s health deteriorates due to a faulty ticker. Fans have been eagerly awaiting the next chapter.
Paramount+ officially renewed Landman for a second season in March 2025, highlighting it as the streamer’s most popular original debut to date.
What to Expect in Season 2
- Return of Billy Bob Thornton as Tommy Norris
- Introduction of new characters, including a complicated role played by Sam Elliott
- Further exploration of West Texas oilfields and the industry's intricate dynamics
- Focus on Tommy’s leadership at M-Tex Oil amid growing challenges
"The series explores both the working class and the white-collar world of the oil industry." — Christian Wallace, co-creator
Season 2 is set to continue the gritty portrayal of the oil business as Tommy navigates new responsibilities and threats.
Release Date
The new season is scheduled to premiere in November 2025 on Paramount+.
Landman remains a compelling drama that blends sharp storytelling with authentic depictions of oil industry life.
Author's summary: Landman season 2 returns to Paramount+ in November 2025, featuring Billy Bob Thornton reprising his role as Tommy Norris amid new challenges in West Texas oilfields.
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