Landman Season 2 Episode 5 Hits Screens Worldwide: Release Date, Times, and What to Expect

Spoiler warning: If you are not caught up through Landman Season 2 Episode 4, some of this is going to give away key turns. Proceed like a grown-up.

Landman is not easing into its back half. Episode 5, titled 'The Pirate Dinner,' lands right as M Tex is tilting off balance and the Norris family is running out of room to dodge hard truths. We pick up directly from the fallout in Episode 4: a brutal financial hit, a fatal workplace incident, and relationships stretched so thin you can see daylight through them. Tommy is getting pulled in two directions at once, Cami (Demi Moore) keeps pushing an investment plan that suddenly looks shaky, and Ariana and Cooper (Jacob Lofland) have questions they can not keep punting.

When and where to watch

Landman Season 2 Episode 5 hits Paramount+ on Sunday, December 14, 2025. Same weekly rhythm, same home. You can also get it via Amazon Prime Video if you add the Paramount+ channel.

Landman Season 2 is 10 episodes total. With Episode 5, we are officially at the halfway mark. The season is slated to wrap on Sunday, January 18, 2026, and yes, it is running straight through the holidays without lifting off the gas.

• United States (ET): December 14, 2025 at 12:00 a.m.
• Canada (ET): December 14, 2025 at 12:00 a.m.
• United Kingdom (GMT): December 14, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.
• Europe (CET): December 14, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.
• India (IST): December 14, 2025 at 10:30 a.m.
• Philippines (PHT): December 14, 2025 at 1:00 p.m.
• Australia (AEST): December 14, 2025 at 3:00 p.m.
• New Zealand (NZDT): December 14, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.

So what is 'The Pirate Dinner' actually teeing up?

Episode 4 left debris everywhere. The accident at M Tex is still casting a shadow, and the distance between the people making the calls is no longer subtle. Cami tried to line up Dan as an investor, but that hits a hard stop the second it is clear he will not sign on without Tommy. That one condition shrinks M Tex's options and raises the stakes across the board.

"Tommy juggles multiple crises; Angela throws a dinner to welcome T.L."

That is the Rotten Tomatoes synopsis, and it tells you plenty. Expect Angela to host the titular dinner, which sounds like the kind of social event where everybody pretends things are fine while nothing is fine.

The family powder keg

Tommy (Billy Bob Thornton) is about to reopen old doors. He is choosing to reconnect with his father, Thomas, and the history there — plus the truth about his late sister — is not something he can keep compartmentalized. When that spills, it is going to touch both his home life and his leadership at M Tex.

Cami is still moving forward, but the path is getting narrower by the minute. With Dan tapping the brakes over Tommy, she is either going to find a new lane or drive straight into a wall. Either way, consequences are coming.

Ariana and Cooper are also due for an honest conversation they have been avoiding since Dorothy's funeral. They want different definitions of 'stable,' and Episode 5 looks ready to push them into choosing who they are, what they want, and what it will cost to hold that line.

Where the season stands (and how people are taking it)

After four episodes of steady pressure, the show is plainly done with setup. People have to move now or get buried under the mess they made. For the numbers-minded: on Rotten Tomatoes, Season 2 currently shows a 77% score from critics and a 41% audience score — a pretty sharp split for a series that has been all about slow-burn choices and consequences.

If M Tex makes it through, it will not be luck. Someone is going to pick a direction and own it. Question is whether Tommy can hold his company and his family together at the same time, or if something snaps first.

Landman Season 2 Episode 5, 'The Pirate Dinner,' streams exclusively on Paramount+ this Sunday. Drop your prediction: what breaks next — the balance sheet or the bloodline?