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The Art of the In-Between There's something profoundly unusual about "Dark Night of the Soul," Landman's sixth episode of Season 2, and it took me the better part of an hour to figure out what it was. This isn't an episode built around explosive confrontations or shocking twists. There's no cartel shootout, no drilling disaster, no courtroom drama. Instead, Taylor Sheridan gives us something far more audacious: an entire hour of television comprised of the moments other shows would cut. The lo

Landman is in the middle of a breakout moment on Paramount+, with a record‑setting Season 2, a freshly announced Season 3 renewal, and a buzz‑heavy mid‑season episode that has critics and fans talking.rottentomatoes+4 Landman’s Big Oil Boom: Where the Series Stands Now Taylor Sheridan’s Landman, led by Billy Bob Thornton, has quickly shifted from “another new Sheridan show” to a flagship drama that now sits at the center of Paramount+’s scripted strategy.paramountpressexpress+1 Season 2 is cu

The Impossible Balancing Act For more great Landman episodes, visit: There's a moment near the end of "The Pirate Dinner" that perfectly encapsulates Tommy Norris' entire existence: He walks into his house, transformed into an absurd pirate-themed wonderland, and forces himself to smile. His family—Angela, Ainsley, Cooper, even his estranged father T.L.—are laughing, celebrating, playing pretend in a world of treasure maps and eye patches. Tommy joins in, cracks jokes, plays along. But behind

It was only fitting that Jerry Jones, who made a fortune in the oil industry, made an appearance on a popular TV series about the oil boom in West Texas. And no surprise that the Dallas Cowboys owner and president earned rave reviews. When Jones appeared in the ninth episode of Paramount+'s Landman, it wasn't just another celebrity cameo—it was a moment where art, commerce, and authenticity collided in the most Texas way possible. In a show that explores the brutal realities and human costs of

When Performance Transcends Script: A Masterclass at a Funeral The first three episodes of Landman Season 2 brought us oil rig explosions, cartel threats, and corporate power plays. But Episode 4, "Dancing Rainbows," turns the camera toward a more intimate, more painful battlefield—a fractured family's reconciliation at a funeral. This episode isn't just the season's emotional peak; it's what critics are calling "a masterclass in acting," proving what heights Taylor Sheridan's work can reach wh

The Announcement That Shook West Texas: Landman's Lightning-Fast Renewal On December 5, 2025—less than three weeks after Season 2's explosive premiere—Paramount+ dropped news that sent shockwaves through the streaming landscape: Landman, Taylor Sheridan's gritty oil drama starring Billy Bob Thornton, would return for a third season. In an era when even hit shows often wait months for renewal decisions, this rapid-fire greenlight wasn't just unusual—it was a seismic statement about the show's do

Gallino returns as Cooper's secret business partner. The cartel threat deepens as family secrets unravel in the explosive second episode.

Tommy's mother dies, Cooper strikes oil, and T.L. Norris arrives. The explosive Season 2 premiere changes everything.

Tommy's estranged father returns in Season 2, played by the legendary Sam Elliott. Explore the complex patriarch who changes the Norris family forever.

How Landman captures real Texas oil country through strategic location selection

Inside the complex world of land rights, deal-making, and title research

Horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing transformed energy

How global forces shape energy economics and local communities

Balancing energy needs with environmental stewardship

From roughneck to executive—building careers in energy

Billy Bob Thornton – Landman & Crisis Manager, VP of Operations at M-Tex Oil

Ali Larter – Tommy's Ex-Wife, Mother of Cooper and Ainsley

Michelle Randolph – Tommy and Angela's Daughter, College-Age Dreamer

Jacob Lofland – Compromised Wildcatter & Aspiring Oil Company Owner

Jon Hamm – CEO of M-Tex Oil, Tommy's Mentor & Boss

Demi Moore – CEO Under Siege, Widow of M-Tex Oil CEO