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Landman Season 2, Episode 2 Sharpens Family Focus and Triggers Questions Over Cooper’s Funding

Reports diverge on the financier’s identity.

Overview

  • Episode 2 spotlights a rapid run of oil success for Cooper that is tied to a little-known company called Sonrisa, prompting scrutiny from Tommy.
  • Outlets disagree on who is behind the money, with some hinting at dangerous ties while others point to a Dallas fund manager, leaving the backer unresolved.
  • M‑TEX confronts legal pressure linked to a massive insurance payout, intensifying the company’s financial and reputational risks this season.
  • Sam Elliott’s arrival as T.L. anchors a three‑generation scene with Tommy and Cooper that cast and recaps highlight as the episode’s emotional centerpiece.
  • Cast interviews discuss the strain in Cooper and Ariana’s relationship and share hopes for a Season 3, though Paramount+ has not announced a renewal.