Taylor Sheridan's Newest Series, 'Landman' Gets Premiere Date
It's anyone's guess when the final episodes of Yellowstone will hit airwaves, but Taylor Sheridan isn't resting on his laurels while fans wait. The prolific producer is busy with 11 (yes, 11!) series for Paramount.
Season 3 of Mayor of Kingstown is currently filming and Landman, Sheridan's newest series, recently began production in Fort Worth, Texas. As the cameras start rolling, we're learning more and more about the cast. Billy Bob Thornton will headline the series alongside Demi Moore and Jon Hamm, the most recent additions to the already stellar lineup.
Here's what we know so far about the Landman cast, release date, plot and more.
What is Landman about?
Set in the proverbial boomtowns of West Texas, Landman is a modern-day tale of fortune seeking in the world of oil rigs. Based on the notable 11-part podcast “Boomtown,” 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.
Who created Landman?
Landman is co-created by Oscar nominated multi-hyphenate Taylor Sheridan and Christian Wallace.
Who's in the Landman cast?
As is the case with just about every Taylor Sheridan series, the Landman cast is star-studded. Here's who we know so far will be joining Sheridan's newest Paramount series.
Billy Bob Thornton (Tommy Norris)
Critically acclaimed actor and breakout star of the 1996 movie Sling Blade, Billy Bob Thornton will lead the new series as a crisis manager for an oil company.
Demi Moore (Cami)
Demi Moore will play Cami, the wife of a powerful oil baron who is friends with Tommy Norris. Moore is best known for her roles in St. Elmo's Fire, G.I. Jane, and Ghost.
Jon Hamm (Monty Miller)
Hamm will guest star as Monty, a Texas oil titan who has a long history, both personal and professional, with Tommy Norris. Hamm is best known for leading the ensemble cast of Mad Men. He most recently appeared in Top Gun: Maverick.
Andy Garcia (Galino)
Garcia joins the cast in a guest starring role as Galino, an extremely capable and powerful man. Garcia is best known for his roles in The Untouchables, Internal Affairs, and The Godfather Part III.
Michael Pe?a
Pe?a will guest star in the series.
Ali Larter (Angela Norris)
Ali Larter has been cast as Angela, the ex-wife of Billy Bob Thornton's character, Tommy. Larter is best known for her television roles on Heroes and The Rookie and in films like Varsity Blues and Legally Blonde.
Michelle Randolph (Ainsley Norris)
Michelle Randolph will play the wild and strong-willed seventeen year old daughter of Tommy Norris.
Jacob Lofland (Cooper Norris)
Jacob Lofland takes on the role of Cooper, Tommy's son, who is new to the demanding work in the oil and gas fields of West Texas.
Kayla Wallace (Rebecca Savage)
Kayla Wallace is a series regular on When Calls the Heart, Hallmark Channel's longes-running series. She has appeared on The Good Doctor, The Magicians and Zooey's Extraordinary Playlist.
In Landman, Rebecca portrays an extremely capable and intimidating liability attorney sent to West Texas to clean up a mess.
James Jordan (Date Bradley)
James Jordan joins the cast as Date Bradley, a petroleum engineer and a blue-collar bear of a man who manages and works with roughnecks in the oil fields. He's also Tommy Norris' roommate.
Jordan is a mainstay in Sheridan's productions, having appeared in Yellowstone, 1823, and Mayor of Kingstown.
Mark Collie (Sheriff Joeberg)
Perhaps better known as a singer-songwriter, Mark Collie has been slowing building an acting resume too. He will play Joeberg, a West Texas sheriff.
Paulina Chavez (Ariana)
Paulina Chavez has starred in a couple of Netflix productions (The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia and Fate: The Winx Saga) and has been announced as Mia Garcia in the Disney+ reboot of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.
In Landman, Chavez portrays Ariana, a young mother whose family suffered an extreme tragedy.
When did Landman begin production?
Principal photography commenced on Landman at the beginning of February 2024 and has since wrapped.
Where is Landman filmed?
Landman filmed in and around the Fort Worth, Texas area.
When does Landman premiere?
Landman will premiere on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024 on Paramount+ with two episodes. Episodes will drop weekly on Sundays.
What channel is Landman on?
Landman will stream exclusively on Paramount+ as part of Taylor Sheridan's $200 million production deal.
Will Landman be on Netflix?
Not anytime soon! See the above note about Taylor Sheridan's six-figure Paramount deal. Netflix could eventually get rights to some of the Yellowstone creator's but any deal would be years and years down the line.
Will Landman be on Max?
Nope! Landman will stream exclusively on Paramount+.
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