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Landman 2024

★ 8.2/10 TV-MA Drama 3 seasons · 20 eps Returning Series

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Overview

Landman is an American drama series created by Taylor Sheridan and Christian Wallace, inspired by the podcast Boomtown hosted by Wallace. The show stars Billy Bob Thornton as a landman working for an oil company in the boomtowns of West Texas, where the pursuit of fortune in the oil industry creates a dynamic divide between roughneck workers and wealthy wildcatters. Premiering on November 17, 2024, on Paramount+, the series explores the impact of the oil boom on climate, economy, and geopolitics through an upstairs/downstairs narrative lens. The main cast includes Thornton alongside Ali Larter, Demi Moore, and Jacob Lofland. As of early 2026, the show has been renewed for a third season, with reports indicating that key cast members are expected to return following the events of the second season.

Should you watch it?

“A high-stakes drama exploring the modern oil boom in West Texas.”

Reasons to watch
  • Strong performances from seasoned leads
  • Real-world relevance to energy and climate issues
  • Sharp writing from experienced creators
Keep in mind
  • May be slow for viewers seeking fast-paced action
  • Heavy subject matter not suited for all audiences

You enjoy character-driven dramas with social and economic themes.

Suitable for mature audiences due to industry-related themes and drama.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 10 episodes
Season 2 · 10 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Who stars in Landman?

The series stars Billy Bob Thornton, Ali Larter, Demi Moore, and Jacob Lofland.

When does Landman Season 3 premiere?

Season 3 is scheduled to premiere in November 2026 on Paramount+.

Is Landman based on a true story?

It is inspired by the podcast Boomtown hosted by Christian Wallace, which explores real oil industry dynamics.

Who created Landman?

The series was created by Taylor Sheridan and Christian Wallace.

Will there be a Season 3?

Yes, Paramount+ has confirmed a third season, continuing the story.