‘Landman’ S2 finale sets records for Paramount+
‘Landman’ S2 finale sets records for Paramount+
The episode attracted almost 15 million views in its first two days of availability.
Taylor Sheridan is still proving his value to Paramount Skydance, even if he is on his way out the door. The highly productive writer, producer, and actor is the driving force behind the Paramount+ series “Landman,” which wrapped its second season on the streamer on Sunday, Jan. 18. The episode demonstrated the popularity of Sheridan on Paramount+ once again, setting a record for the most-watched original series finale on Paramount+.
Key Details:
- Striking gold: “Landman” Season 2 drew 14.8 million views in its first two days of availability.
- Major growth: The figure represents a 70% increase in viewership over the Season 1 finale.
- Tommy will return: The show has already been renewed for a third season.
As reported by The Wrap, “Landman” Season 2 was the most-watched original series finale in Paramount+’s history. The episode amassed 14.8 million global views in its first two days of availability, per internal data from Paramount.
The figure represents a 70% increase in audience size over the Season 1 finale of “Landman,” and closes out an impressive second season from a ratings perspective. Season 2, Episodes 1 through 9 of the show averaged 14.9 million global views in their first seven days of availability, a 58% increase over the first season.
The show has also been a buzzy topic on social media, earning 64,000 total mentions in its finale week. “Landman” has already been renewed by Paramount+ for a third season, so viewers had no anxiety going into the finale episode that it would be the show’s last.
“Landman” may be going on, but the tenure of Taylor Sheridan at Paramount is coming to a close. His overall deal with the company runs out at the end of 2028, and NBCU has already signed him to a rich new output agreement starting in 2029. Does that mean Season 3 of “Landman” will be its last? We’ll keep you updated on the future of the show as it becomes clearer!
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