Episode #1.1
Landman - S1 - E1
The first episode of Landman sets the stage for the series by introducing the main characters and the high-stakes world of West Texas oil rigs. We meet Tommy Norris, played by Billy Bob Thornton, a crisis manager for an oil company. The episode delves into the dynamics of boomtowns, where roughnecks and wildcat billionaires are reshaping the climate, economy, and geopolitics. As the story unfolds, we see the personal and professional conflicts that drive the characters, including Tommy’s interactions with his ex-wife Angela, played by Ali Larter, and his son Cooper, portrayed by Jacob Lofland. The episode promises a blend of intense drama and complex relationships, setting up the overarching narrative of fortune-seeking and its consequences.