Landman Season 2 Debuts Nov 16 With Demi Moore as MTex Public Face

Paramount will return viewers to West Texas on November 16 when the second season of Landman premieres, the studio confirmed Thursday, releasing a teaser that positions Demi Moore's Cami Miller as the new public face of MTex oil and sets up a volatile partnership with Billy Bob Thornton's Tommy Norris. The trailer, which teases a widening power struggle, also introduces Sam Elliott to the cast and promises more violence on and off the oil fields.

The teaser opens with Cami declaring, "The only difference between me and my husband is I am meaner," underscoring her claim to ownership after the season one death of Monty Miller. Thornton's Tommy fires back, "She owns the company, but I run it," signaling a fraught co-management that the preview frames as likely to explode into confrontation. The footage also hints at a new criminal element: Andy Garcia's character, introduced late in season one, appears to be tied to a local cartel that will complicate MTex's business and personal alliances.

Season one made Landman a breakout for the network, becoming one of Paramount's top-performing new dramas. Nielsen streaming data placed it in the top 10 SVOD originals for the fourth quarter of...