Landman Becomes Paramount+’s Top-Watched Series
Taylor Sheridan, best known for his roles in NCIS and Sons of Anarchy, has made a name for himself with his popular series Yellowstone. The show captivated audiences with its engaging characters and high-stakes plots, culminating in an impressive 11.4 million viewers for its finale. Sheridan’s latest creation, Landman, has surpassed even Yellowstone, becoming the most-watched original show on Paramount+, with 14.9 million households tuning in during its first four weeks.
Landman follows Tommy Norris, portrayed by Billy Bob Thornton, as an oil man’s troubleshooter working for Monty Miller’s oil company. The series delves into the intricacies of the oil business, legal challenges, and a chaotic family dynamic. Tommy’s children, Cooper and Ainsley, add to the drama, especially with Cooper working for his father’s company. With the show’s intriguing mix of business and family drama, Landman is keeping fans and critics hooked, releasing new episodes every Sunday on Paramount+.
In addition to making Landman a hit, Taylor Sheridan holds the top five spots for the most-watched series on Paramount+. These include Landman, 1923, Tulsa King, Lioness, and 1883, showcasing the success and popularity of his creations. Landman has undoubtedly solidified Sheridan’s position as a leading showrunner and creator in the world of streaming entertainment.