Landman season 2 Release date: The high-stakes drama of the Landman series returns as Season 2 premieres on Paramount+ on November 16, 2025. Set in the gritty world of Texas oil, the show delves into corporate powerplays, familial loyalty and personal ambition, all woven through the life of landman Tommy Norris (Billy Bob Thornton). Season 1 ended explosively—and now the new chapter promises even higher stakes, deeper secrets, and the arrival of a major new player: Tommy’s father, T.L. “Pop” Norris, portrayed by Sam Elliott.
Release & format
The ten-episode second season begins its weekly rollout on the platform at 3:00 a.m. ET on its launch date. It will be available exclusively on Paramount+, which offers both ad-supported and premium subscription plans.
Plot & themes
At its core, Landman explores one man’s navigation through the ruthless oil-industry landscape of West Texas. Tommy Norris finds himself caught between business ambition, family ties and moral ambiguity. With Season 2, the drama escalates: new alliances, returning foes and the deeper influence of a patriarch figure change the game entirely. The addition of Pop Norris brings new weight to the family dimension, pushing Tommy into more complex territory.
Cast highlights
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Billy Bob Thornton returns as Tommy Norris.
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Sam Elliott joins as T.L. “Pop” Norris.
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Also featured this season: Demi Moore (Cami), Ali Larter, Jacob Lofland, Michelle Randolph and Andy Garcia.
Why it’s worth watching
If you enjoyed the tension, family drama and high stakes of season 1, Season 2 ups that ante. The oil-industry backdrop may be familiar, but the emotional under-currents—legacy, betrayal, survival—promise to hit harder this time. With Sam Elliott in the mix, the generational conflict becomes more palpable, elevating the narrative beyond mere business deals.
Streaming particulars
Viewers in the U.S. and select international regions can stream the show via Paramount+. You’ll need a subscription and access varies by region.
Bottom line
Season 2 of Landman is gearing up to deliver more grit, more drama and a deeper look at the characters you thought you knew. With the Texas oil world as a backdrop, the real conflict lies in hearts, loyalties and choices.
