Landman Season 2 is on its way, and fans won’t have to wait much longer. The hit drama from Taylor Sheridan is coming back on Paramount+ on November 16, 2025. Billy Bob Thornton is back as Tommy Norris for this season, which also has new cast members and higher stakes.
This article tells you everything you need to know about Season 2 of Landman, including the story, the cast, and what’s coming up.
What’s in the Landman Season 2 Trailer?
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The full trailer for Season 2 of Landman came out on YouTube on October 1. It tells fans everything they need to know about the next part of the Taylor Sheridan show. The second season of Tommy Norris, played by Billy Bob Thornton, looks darker and more tense in the oil-rich towns of West Texas. There’s more trouble at MTEX Oil and in the Norris family.
Explosive moments and deeper drama
The Hollywood Reporter stated that the new footage is full of action, betrayal, and problems between family members. When Sam Elliott shows up as Tommy Norris’s estranged father, things quickly get violent. Emerson Miller’s pictures show roughnecks, boardrooms, and the chaos of cartels.
- Return of key characters: Billy Bob Thornton, Demi Moore, Ali Larter, Jacob Lofland, Michelle Randolph, and Paulina Chavez.
- New face revealed: Sam Elliott plays Tommy’s troubled dad, T.L. Wright.
- Action-packed scenes: Explosions, cartel threats, and standoffs between companies.
- Dialogue clues: Eliott’s line, “You take a long, hard look at me,” sets the tone.
- First look: Cami Miller and Tommy are fighting over who runs the business.
New dynamics teased
Also shown in the trailer is Cami Miller’s rise at M-Tex Oil, where she works closely with Tommy after what happened in the Season 1 finale. When Andy Garcia comes back as Gallino, the boss of the cartel, he shakes up alliances. As the family drama goes on, Ainsley Norris, Cooper Norris, and Angela Norris are all involved in their own fights.
- Father-son conflict: The fight between Tommy and T.L. is both emotional and physical.
- Corporate tension: Tommy is pushed by Cami to take bigger risks at MTEX Oil.
- Family strain: When Tommy comes home, violence follows him. Angela can see through his lies.
- Outside threats: The area is being shaken up by cartel leaders and new series regulars.
- Visual upgrades: Cut together scenes shot in Texas that had great style and content.
Is there a season 2 coming for Landman?
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The second season of Landman has been confirmed by Paramount. The second season starts on November 16, 2025, and every week after that, new episodes will be available online. Taylor Sheridan created the show, which had a record-setting first episode with over 35 million views around the world, making it one of the best streaming debuts ever.
Renewal and premiere details
After the first season was a huge hit, Paramount announced the renewal. The next episodes will continue Tommy Norris’s story, who is now under a lot of pressure from all sides.
- Release date: November 16, 2025.
- Platform: Only on Paramount+ for streaming.
- Schedule: Every Sunday, a new episode comes out.
- First season success: More than 35 million views.
- Watch now: You can stream the first season of Landman.
Cast and production updates
The cast is back in full force. Demi Moore, Ali Larter, Kayla Wallace, Jacob Lofland, Michelle Randolph, James Jordan, Mark Collie, and Paulina Chavez are some of the actors who come back. Sam Elliott, Colin Feore (Nathan), and Andy Garcia, who were new to the show, are now regulars.
- Main cast: Tommy Norris (Thornton), Cami Miller (Moore), Angela Norris, Ainsley Norris, Cooper Norris.
- New cast: Andy Garcia plays the head of the cartel, Gallino, and Sam Elliott plays Tommy’s father.
- Supporting roles: Dale Bradley (James Jordan), Sheriff Walt Joeberg (Mark Collie).
- Filming location: Filmed in Texas to look like an actual oilfield.
Is Landman based on a true story?
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Yes, Landman is inspired by the Boomtown podcast, which was made by former roughneck Christian Wallace. People from the Permian Basin, which has some of the most valuable oil in the country, tell their own true stories on the podcast. Taylor Sheridan helped make the show, which is based on real life on and around oil rigs, but adds fictional drama.
Boomtown podcast inspiration
The 2019 Boomtown podcast looked at how the oil boom in Texas changed things. It then showed stories of workers, their families, and the risks of their jobs.
- Podcast creator: Christian Wallace, who used to work on an oil rig.
- Platform: Based on Texas Monthly’s 12-episode series.
- Themes covered: Risk, boomtown growth, owning land, and pollution.
Real events and fictional twists
Even though Landman is made up, it has elements of both fact and drama. Some plots, like rig explosions, are based on true events. Others, like Tommy’s kidnapping, are more made-up, but they show real dangers in oil-rich areas.
- Real job culture: Truck parking habits, services, and ads show how the industry works.
- Dangerous work: Getting roughnecks to work on rigs can be dangerous.
- Family impact: Schools, homes, and towns have been messed up by land rushes.
- Story grounding: Parts of real oil life can be seen in Tommy, Cooper, and Ainsley.
Will Billy Bob Thornton return for Landman season 2?
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Yes, Billy Bob Thornton is back for season 2 of Landman as Tommy Norris, the tough oil fixer who is torn between work, family, and violence. New, tense episodes of the Paramount TV drama have been released.
With Thornton’s scenes, the story has more depth, and the writing and art by Emerson Miller make them stand out. Tommy’s home life, his job at the company, and the growing threats from outside the company are all explored in more depth in Season 2.
Billy Bob Thornton’s confirmed return
Thornton is still the main character in Landman, which is based on real life in the Texas oilfield. His work in season 1 got him praise and a Golden Globe nomination. Tommy now has to look out for his friends, deal with his past, and handle the stress at M-Tex Oil.
- Returning characters: Angela Norris, Cooper Norris, Ali Larter, Kayla Wallace, James Jordan.
- Actor’s range: Thornton keeps danger, emotion, and power in check.
- Streaming platforms: Watch on Paramount+ instead of Hulu.
- More content: You can find clips on YouTube and the official page.
What Tommy faces next
Tommy’s dad comes back. His business is about to fail. His life is always a fight. We’ll see how far he goes to keep what he has this season.
- Family pressure: Angela and Cooper’s boyfriend is giving them trouble.
- Corporate risk: Risky oil deals.
- Violence returns: The Norris home is in danger from outside forces.
- Personal growth: Tom must learn, change, and improve.
Final Thoughts
Landman Season 2 has more problems with oil, family problems, and power struggles. The story keeps getting bigger with Demi Moore, Ali Larter, James Jordan, and Cooper Norris coming back. At M Tex Oil, Tommy Norris has to deal with new challenges while juggling his life, his duty, and his dad’s return. The show is set in Texas and has strong stars and brave services.
It was directed by Emerson Miller and produced by Paramount. You can stream it now or see trailers; just visit the official YouTube channel. Watch how Landman continues to measure the cost of ambition in today’s world filled with ads, oil, and hard decisions. With Mustafa on it, the score stays intense.
FAQs
When can I stream Landman Season 2 on Paramount?
You can stream Landman starting November 16, only on Paramount, with new episodes each week.
Is Tommy Norris still the main character in Landman Season 2?
Yes, Tommy Norris returns to face family, m tex oil pressure, and his father, continuing his story and life challenges.
Who are the key returning characters in Landman Season 2?
Demi Moore, Angela Norris, Cooper Norris, and Mustafa all continue in the series with new Texas drama.
What is the setting and style of Landman Season 2?
Landman is set in Texas with visuals by Emerson Miller, showing real oil work and personal experience.
Where can I read more information and add reminders to watch?
You can read updates on the official page, add trailers to your home screen, and manage cookies for ads and services.