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[04/29/25 - 12:15 PM]
Paramount+'s "Landman" Adds Oscar Nominee Sam Elliott for Highly Anticipated Second Season
Season two production is currently underway in Texas.
[via press release from CBS]

PARAMOUNT+'S "LANDMAN" ADDS OSCAR(R) NOMINEE SAM ELLIOTT FOR HIGHLY ANTICIPATED SECOND SEASON

Starring Oscar Winner Billy Bob Thornton, Oscar Nominee Demi Moore And Oscar Nominee Andy Garcia

From Oscar Nominee Taylor Sheridan and Produced by MTV Entertainment Studios, 101 Studios and Bosque Ranch Productions

April xx, 2025 - Paramount+ today announced that Academy Award(R) nominee and Screen Actors Guild Award(R)-winner, Sam Elliott (1883) will join the second season of Taylor Sheridan's hit series LANDMAN as a series regular.

Sam Elliott won the Screen Actors Guild Award(R) for his role in Taylor Sheridan's 1883 and received an Academy Award nomination and a National Board of Review Award for his performance in A Star Is Born. His numerous other film credits include The Big Lebowski, Tombstone and The Contender. On television, Elliott's credits include a Critics Choice-award-winning performance in Justified, as well as Parks & Rec, Grace and Frankie and The Ranch.

LANDMAN stars Oscar(R) winner Billy Bob Thornton, Academy Award nominee Demi Moore, Academy Award nominee Andy Garcia, Academy Award nominee Sam Elliott, Ali Larter, Jacob Lofland, Michelle Randolph, Paulina Chávez, Kayla Wallace, Mark Collie, James Jordan and Colm Feore.

The original drama series is co-created by Taylor Sheridan and Christian Wallace. Season two production is currently underway in Texas.

LANDMAN is set in the proverbial boomtowns of West Texas and is a modern-day tale of fortune-seeking in the world of oil rigs. Based on the notable 11-part podcast Boomtown from Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly, the series is an upstairs/downstairs story of roughnecks and wildcat billionaires fueling a boom so big, it's reshaping our climate, our economy and our geopolitics.

LANDMAN ranked as a top 10 SVOD original series across all SVODs for Q4, alongside Paramount+ original series TULSA KING and LIONESS. The series had 35 million global streaming viewers for the premiere episode and set new records for Paramount+:

· Most watched global premiere and finale of any series in Paramount+ history

· #1 Paramount+ original ever on the service

· #1 engagement driver

· #1 on households

Billy Bob Thornton scored a Golden Globe(R) nomination for Best Actor in a Drama Series for his role as "Tommy Norris."

LANDMAN is executive produced by co-creator Taylor Sheridan, David C. Glasser, David Hutkin, Ron Burkle, Bob Yari, co-creator 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.

The series is produced by MTV Entertainment Studios, 101 Studios and Sheridan's Bosque Ranch Productions.

LANDMAN is distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution. Season one is available to stream exclusively on Paramount+.

LANDMAN is the latest addition to Sheridan's growing slate on Paramount+, which includes 1923, 1883, LIONESS, MAYOR OF KINGSTOWN, TULSA KING and LAWMEN: BASS REEVES.

@LandmanPPlus #Landman

Source: Top 10 streaming ranks based on Nielsen, Q4-24, P2+ mins, excl. movies; Internal streaming data, Global series premiere viewers defined by Total Watch Time / Run Time for days 1-90 (11/17/24-2/14/25); Full season engagement and HHs ranks based on first 90 Days, Hours/Active Sub HHs.

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About Paramount+

Paramount+, part of Paramount's (Nasdaq: PARA, PARAA) global portfolio of multimedia entertainment and news brands, is a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, combining live sports, breaking news and A Mountain of Entertainment(TM). The streaming service features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel. Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, the service's cornerstone plan, is also home to SHOWTIME(R) content, including scripted hits and critically acclaimed nonfiction projects and films. This premium plan includes unmatched events and sports programming through the local live CBS stream, including golf, basketball and more. All Paramount+ subscribers have streaming access to CBS News Network for 24/7 news and CBS Sports HQ for sports news and analysis. For more information about Paramount+, please visit www.paramountplus.com and follow @ParamountPlus on social media.

About SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios & Paramount Media Networks

SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios & Paramount Media Networks is a global network of media assets that reaches over one billion people in more than 180 countries featuring some of the most iconic brands in entertainment including SHOWTIME(R), MTV, Comedy Central and Paramount Network among others - and, its Studios arm which produces 120+ series annually, including some of today's biggest hits such as Yellowstone, YELLOWJACKETS, Emily in Paris, 1883, 1923, GEORGE & TAMMY, South Park, TULSA KING, Rupaul's Drag Race, The Challenge and Jersey Shore, to name a few.

About 101 Studios

101 Studios is a global entertainment company dedicated to the acquisition, financing, development, production and distribution of high-caliber, creator-driven content. With an unmatched television slate partnered with outstanding filmmakers and talent, 101 Studios productions include the award-winning series Yellowstone, GEORGE & TAMMY, 1883 and 1923. We also produce some of the most critically acclaimed shows, such as LAWMEN: BASS REEVES, MAYOR OF KINGSTOWN, TULSA KING, LIONESS and LANDMAN.

Building upon this success, 101 Studios' Unscripted Division works with talented storytellers in bringing their vision to life. Some of these projects include Amazon Prime documentary Kickback, which is an expose on the corruption inside the largest sport's organization in the world: FIFA; The Last Cowboy, a documentary on the high stakes world of professional horse reining; and the upcoming HBO docuseries about the sexual abuse and cover-up at Ohio State University, co-produced by George Clooney and Grant Heslov's Smokehouse Pictures. On the scripted film side, past releases include the Sundance Audience award winner Burden, as well as the family comedy The War with Grandpa, the historical drama The Current War: Director's Cut, and FINESTKIND. 101 Studios advocates for first-class collaboration and innovation. As an example, we are partnered with iHeartRadio and Sports Illustrated Studios on the Ambie-nominated podcast Choosing Sides: F1. 101 Studios also produces high-profile sports content under its own label, 101 Sports. Additionally, 101 Studios' Brand Division increases the exposure for the properties of our partners to millions across the world.

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