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Landman’ Begins Second-Season Production with Sam Elliott

Taylor Sheridan’s Texas oil saga returns to set after drawing nearly 15 million viewers per episode

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Billy Bob Thornton as Tommy Norris in season 1, episode 7 of “Landman” streaming on Paramount+.
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Overview

  • Second-season production kicked off in April with Sam Elliott joining the cast.
  • The May 2025 renewal followed Season 1’s average of nearly 15 million global viewers per episode.
  • Billy Bob Thornton leads as Tommy Norris after overcoming his initial reluctance to work in television.
  • The series holds a 78 percent fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes despite criticism over its portrayal of the oil industry.
  • Season 1 included a memorable cameo by Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones playing himself.