Shocking News About Landman Season 3: Paramount+ May Be Planning Taylor Sheridan’s Biggest Move Yet
The oil war may be far from over.
The latest industry rumors suggest Landman season 3 could return to Paramount+ with 14 episodes – a move that would transform Taylor Sheridan’s West Texas drama into a large-scale television event.
And with Billy Bob Thornton expected to remain at the center of the chaos, it’s no longer just about oil, money, or power.
It’s about survival.
A longer season could mean deeper betrayals, more dangerous alliances, and a brutal new chapter where Tommy Norris is forced to confront enemies on all sides – including those closest to him

Fans of Taylor Sheridan’s Landman have been waiting anxiously since the Season 2 finale (Tragedy and Flies, January 18, 2026). Now Paramount+ has confirmed Season 3 will not only return but expand to 14 episodes, breaking Sheridan’s usual 10-episode formula. Even more exciting: every new episode will drop on Sundays, turning each weekend into appointment television.

Season 2 Recap

Season 2 delivered chaos in West Texas: Tommy Norris (Billy Bob Thornton) was ousted from M-Tex Oil by Cami Miller (Demi Moore), Cooper Norris (Jacob Lofland) faced jail time, Angela Norris (Ali Larter) struggled with her daughter Ainsley (Michelle Randolph), and cartel boss Gallino (Andy Garcia) tightened his grip. Sam Elliott’s gravitas anchored the drama, leaving fans desperate for more.

Season 3: Bigger, Bolder, Longer

With Paramount+ confirming Season 3 in December 2025 after record-breaking streams, Sheridan is giving fans more time to immerse themselves in the oilfield saga. The returning cast—Thornton, Moore, Garcia, Lofland, Randolph, and Elliott—ensures continuity, while the expanded 14-episode run promises deeper character arcs and heightened suspense.

Complete Release Schedule (Sundays Only)

Here’s the official rollout, with every episode dropping on Sundays starting May 2026:

  • Episode 1: Sunday, May 3, 2026
  • Episode 2: Sunday, May 10, 2026
  • Episode 3: Sunday, May 17, 2026
  • Episode 4: Sunday, May 24, 2026
  • Episode 5: Sunday, May 31, 2026
  • Episode 6: Sunday, June 7, 2026
  • Episode 7: Sunday, June 14, 2026
  • Episode 8: Sunday, June 21, 2026
  • Episode 9: Sunday, June 28, 2026
  • Episode 10: Sunday, July 5, 2026
  • Episode 11: Sunday, July 12, 2026
  • Episode 12: Sunday, July 19, 2026
  • Episode 13: Sunday, July 26, 2026
  • Episode 14: Sunday, August 2, 2026

Fans React

Social media erupted with excitement: “Fourteen episodes, all Sundays? Sheridan finally gave us what we wanted!” one fan tweeted. Another added, “Landman is about to become the next Yellowstone—bring on the cartel wars and oilfield drama!”

With 14 Sunday premieres, Landman Season 3 is set to dominate the summer of 2026. Fans won’t just be watching—they’ll be counting down every Sunday.