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'Landman' Season 2 Release Schedule: When to Watch More on Paramount Plus

Billy Bob Thornton stars in the hit series set in West Texas. Season 1 of Landman introduced viewers to the intense world of oil company crisis manager Tommy Norris and set records for the Paramount Plus streaming service.

The streaming wars are coming for your wallet — Paramount Plus to cost more in 2026

There's also the important fact that Paramount Plus is under new ownership, with Skydance Media having acquired Paramount Global for $8 billion in August 2025. That's a massive investment to make up, and $1 monthly increases are one way to speed up the process.

Consumers are spending $22 more a month on average for streaming services. Why do prices keep rising?

Consumers are spending more money on subscription streaming services, paying on average $70 a month in October, compared with $48 monthly just one year ago, according to consulting firm Deloitte.

Another Major Streaming Service Is Hiking Prices—and Say Bye to Free Trials

The price hike is the latest in a series of increases announced by multiple streaming services over the course of 2025.

Wow, Paramount+ just became yet another streaming service for football fans to consider

To throw another spanner in the works, Paramount is thought to be one of the bidders in the takeover auction of Warner Bros. Discovery – the owner of TNT Sports and Discovery+. So it might end up remaining in some form on that network and streaming service.

Streaming costs rise as services compete for exclusive content

As streaming services increase prices and vie for exclusive content, consumers are facing higher bills, prompting a reevaluation of the cost-effectiveness of cutting the cord.
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