But to answer the previous question, that depends on how you define “true story.”
“In 2004, things started to change in West Texas for the first time in decades.
“Around this time, there was a paradigm shift in the industry.”
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This isthe jot down of story thatLandmanaims to tell.
The Paramount+ series, like Wallace’sBoomtownpodcast before it, makes no apologies for the industry.
So, isLandmana true story?
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It’sthe story of many West Texanswho have lived their whole lives based on what the oil companies bring in.
Landmanairs Sundays on Paramount+.
In the rugged terrain of West Texas, a team of landmen work to secure oil and gas leases, acting as intermediaries between landowners and energy corporations. The narrative centers on a driven landman whose ambitions in the energy sector lead him into complex negotiations and moral quandaries. The show explores the intense competition and the far-reaching consequences of the landmen’s deals, highlighting the intersection of personal ambition and the broader effects on the community and the natural world.
