The second season premiere of LANDMAN, from co-creator Taylor Sheridan, has struck viewership records achieving over 9.2 million streaming views for its premiere episode in the first two days since its exclusive debut on Paramount+ on November 16, 2025.
Views increased by +262% from the first season premiere, making it the most watched premiere for any original series for Paramount+.
The streamer also saw an uptick in season 1 sampling with an +320% increase in views since the second season debuted on Sunday.
On social, LANDMAN was also the #1 premiere across streaming shows on 11/16/25 with 255.6K total interactions, a +489% increase vs. the S1 premiere on 11/17/24.
The new season has received critical acclaim, including The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette calling it “Taylor Sheridan’s best,” The Times (UK) noting “Thornton’s wonderfully crafted performance,” and Collider citing that Demi Moore is “excellent…A breath of fresh air.”
Co-created by Oscar® nominee Taylor Sheridan and Christian Wallace, LANDMAN stars Oscar winner Billy Bob Thornton, Oscar nominee Demi Moore, Oscar nominee Andy Garcia, Ali Larter and Oscar nominee Sam Elliott. Additional cast includes Jacob Lofland, Michelle Randolph, Paulina Chávez, Canadian Kayla Wallace, Mark Collie, James Jordan and Canadian Colm Feore.
LANDMAN is executive produced by Taylor Sheridan, David C. Glasser, David Hutkin, Ron Burkle, Bob Yari, Christian Wallace, Billy Bob Thornton, Geyer Kosinski, Michael Friedman and Stephen Kay. Dan Friedkin and Jason Hoch for Imperative Entertainment, and J.K. Nickell and Megan Creydt for Texas Monthly also executive produce. Tommy Turtle serves as co-executive producer.
LANDMAN is produced by Paramount Television Studios, 101 Studios and Sheridan’s Bosque Ranch Productions.
New episodes are available to stream every Sunday exclusively on Paramount+.
About Season Two of LANDMAN: As oil rises from the earth, so do secrets – and Tommy Norris’s (Thornton) breaking point may be closer than he realizes. Facing mounting pressure from M-Tex Oil, Cami Miller (Moore), and the shadow of his kin, survival in West Texas isn’t noble – it’s brutal. And sooner or later something’s got to break.
Source: Paramount+ Global Internal Metrics, First two days of Ep 1. Season 1 lift based on prior 28-day avg. Total Minutes/ Runtime. Domestic based on D2C, Channels and Wholesale/MVPD/vMVPD. International based on D2C + ALC + HB where data avail. Social Source: SCR, 11/16/25, Streaming, 24/7, Same Day
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