‘Landman’ is filming season 2 ‘roughneck’ scenes in a small North Texas town this week
“Landman” is heading out to a small North Texas city to film “roughneck” scenes for season 2.
Last week, the Paramount+ series began production on its second season in Fort Worth on TCU’s campus. Dozens of extras, dressed in purple and white, were seen participating in a scenes across several campus locations.
This time around, on Friday, April 4, “Landman” is heading to Cresson, about 25 miles southwest of Fort Worth at the corners of Hood, Johnson and Parker counties. The production will film “man camp” scenes at the locale and is looking for extras to portrays oil workers, also known as “roughnecks.”
Texas-based Legacy Casting posted a couple of casting notices for “Landman” season 2 on MyCastingFile, a website used to cast extras and background actors.
How to be cast in ‘Landman’
One casting notice is looking for “roughneck type men” coming out of their trailers and getting into their trucks.
Filming will began in the late afternoon on Friday and last overnight, according to Legacy. Pay for the day is $110 for 10 hours of work. You can apply here.
Another casting notice is looking for more extras to portray “roughnecks,” only this time with their own trucks.
Legacy needs 30 extras with trucks of any color except red. An additional $35 will be added to an extra’s daily pay if their the vehicle is used in the scene.
For anyone who books the part, Legacy said to not wash their vehicle and instead keep it dusty and dirty. The scene will portray oil workers getting in their trucks and heading to work, thus a dirty vehicle is a must.
Filming will take place over Friday afternoon and overnight. Pay for the day is $110 for 10 hours. You can apply for the job here and make sure to enter your vehicle information, such as year, make, model and color.
(L-R): Michael Peña as Armando and Mustafa Speaks as Boss in season 1, episode 3 of “Landman” streaming on Paramount+.
“Landman” season 1 also filmed “man camp” scenes in Cresson last year.
The location is on State Highway 171 between Weatherford and Cresson, near the Parsons Station historical marker. On Google Maps, a yellow sign with a fire emblem can be seen near the gate of the set.
This sign is a marker for production and was also used at TCU’s campus last week.
The set used in “Landman” to film the “man camp” scenes is between Weatherford and Cresson.
More about ‘Landman’
“Landman” is described as a “modern-day tale of fortune seeking in the world of West Texas oil rigs.
The Billy Bob Thornton-led series premiered on Paramount+ in November 2024 and wrapped its 10-episode first season on Jan. 12. The drama is co-created by Sheridan and Christian Wallace, who created the “Boomtown” Texas Monthly podcast that the show is based on.
“Landman” season 1 starred Thornton, Moore, Chávez, Jacob Lofland, Ali Larter, Michelle Randolph, Kayla Wallace, James Jordan, Colm Feore, Mark Collie and Jon Hamm. Michael Peña, Andy Garcia and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones appeared in guest roles.
All episodes of “Landman” season 1 are streaming on Paramount+.
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