The landman is back.
Billy Bob Thornton returns as West Texas’ favorite oil fixer in Season 2 of “Landman,” debuting on Paramount+ on Nov. 16.
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Taylor Sheridan’s hit drama, the No. 1 original series ever on the streamer, follows Tommy Norris, a petroleum landman and mid-level executive at a Texas oil company. Amid an unprecedented boom, he must navigate volatile oilfield politics, nasty negotiations and the violent criminals threatening his work and family life.
Thornton scored a Golden Globe nomination for his performance in the first season of the series. He stars alongside Ali Larter, who plays Tommy’s ex-wife, and Jacob Lofland and Michelle Randolph, who play Tommy’s children, Cooper and Ainsley. Rounding out the cast are Andy Garcia, Paulina Chavez, Kayla Wallace, Mark Collie, James Jordan, Demi Moore and Jon Hamm. Sam Elliott joined the series for Season 2.
“Landman” was renewed for a second season in March after becoming one of the most-watched original series on television. It’s co-created by “Yellowstone” mastermind Sheridan and Christian Wallace, who hosts the “Boomtown” podcast that inspired the series. Executive producers are Sheridan, David C. Glasser, David Hutkin, Ron Burkle, Bob Yari, Wallace, Thornton, Geyer Kosinski, Michael Friedman and Stephen Kay. Dan Friedkin and Jason Hoch for Imperative Entertainment, and J.K. Nickell and Megan Creydt for Texas Monthly also serve as EPs. Tommy Turtle is a co-executive producer. “Landman” is produced by Paramount Television Studios, 101 Studios and Sheridan’s Bosque Ranch Productions.
Watch Paramount+’s announcement of the “Landman” Season 2 premiere date below.
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