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Paramount+’s ‘Landman’: Everything you need to know about Taylor Sheridan’s show

Paramount+’s ‘Landman’: Everything you need to know about Taylor Sheridan’s show

Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Landman’ reveals first look and premiere date

Billy Bob Thornton Emerson Miller/Paramount+

Yellowstone ends in 2024, but creators Sarah Sheridan already has several new projects in the pipeline, including Paramount+’s Landman.

The streaming service announced the upcoming series in February 2022 and announced in a press release that Billy Bob Thornton will play the main role, a crisis manager of an oil company.

“We are in the privileged position of being able to work with people we truly admire,” CEO of 101 Studios David C. Glasser he said in a statement at the time. “With LandmanTaylor developed it with Billy Bob in mind and we were thrilled when he came on board. Not only is he one of the greatest actors of our generation, but he is also a true creative partner.”

Two years passed before fans learned more details about Landmanproduced by MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios.

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The show, based on the successful podcast “Boomtown,” is Sheridan’s ninth project under the Paramount umbrella. He was co-creator Landman next to Christian Wallaceand both are also executive producers of the show. Sheridan is also working on an untitled Yellowstone Sequel is said to feature Matthew McConaughey.

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What is “Landman” about?

Taylor Sheridan's 'Landman': Everything you need to know about the series starring Billy Bob Thornton
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“Set in the proverbial boomtowns of West Texas, Landman is a modern-day story about the search for wealth in the world of oil rigs,” the official logline reads. “Based on the remarkable 11-episode podcast ‘Boomtown,’ the series is an up-and-down story about gangsters and wild billionaires fueling a boom so big it’s changing our climate, our economy and our geopolitics.”

Who will play the lead role in “Landman”?

Thornton will play Tommy Norris. The actor previously played gunslinger Jim Courtright in Sheridan’s 1883.

In February 2024, Paramount+ announced Ali Larter as Angela, Michelle Randolph as Ainsley Norris and Jacob Lofland as Cooper Norris. James Jordan, Kayla Wallace, Mark Collie And Paulina Chavez were also confirmed as cast members.

Who will Demi Moore play in “Landman”?

Demi Moore was announced as a series regular in February 2024. She will play Cami, the “wife of one of the most powerful oilmen in Texas and girlfriend of Tommy Norris,” according to a press release.

Who does Jon Hamm play in “Landman”?

Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Landman’ reveals first look and premiere date

Jon Hamm and Demi Moore James Minchin/Paramount+

Jon HammThe casting of was also announced in February 2024. The actor will have a recurring guest role as Monty Miller, described as “a titan of the Texas oil industry who has a long personal and professional relationship with Tommy Norris.”

Has filming for “Landman” started?

Paramount+ confirmed in February 2024 that production was underway “in and around” Fort Worth, Texas, near Sheridan’s Four Sixes Ranch.

Are there any “Landman” pictures from the show?

Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Landman’ reveals first look and premiere date

Billy Bob Thornton and Ali Larter James Minchin/Paramount+

The broadcaster gave fans the first look at Landman in July 2024, sharing photos of Thornton standing next to an oil rig and chatting with Hamm’s character in a luxurious home. A snapshot of Moore in character at a fancy dinner and a glimpse of Thornton next to Larter at a bar were also released.

When will “Landman” premiere?

Paramount+ announced in July 2024 that Landman will premiere with two episodes on Sunday, November 17th. The remaining episodes will be released on Sundays.

Where can you see “Landman”?

Landman is streaming on Paramount+.