Here Are the Best TV Shows to Stream this Weekend on Paramount+, Including ‘Landman’

Paramount Plus is adding lots of new shows and movies, including both original dramas and classic TV series. This weekend is a great time to watch popular psychological thrillers and intense crime dramas. You’ll also find long-running comedies that have been fan favorites for years. Whether you like realistic dramas about life in Texas or funny animated shows, Paramount Plus has something for everyone.

‘Landman’ (2024–2025)

‘Landman’ stars Billy Bob Thornton as a man who steps in to fix problems in the fast-paced, often dangerous world of oil drilling. The series gives a realistic look at life in the Texas oil industry, showing what it’s like for both the workers and the people in charge. It captures the intense pressure and risks of the booming oil towns in West Texas. Created by Taylor Sheridan, this dramatic series also shows how the energy industry changes the land and communities around it.

‘Matlock’ (2024–2025)

Kathy Bates stars as Madeline Matlock in a fresh take on the classic legal drama, ‘Matlock’. As an experienced lawyer, she returns to a top firm, using her down-to-earth style to successfully win cases. The show follows her as she deals with the challenges of the legal world, all while secretly pursuing her own goals. It blends the familiar format of courtroom dramas with a larger, ongoing mystery.

‘Little Disasters’ (2025)

‘Little Disasters’ is a suspenseful thriller about a group of women whose bond is strained when a disturbing incident comes to light. Starring Diane Kruger, the series delves into the challenges of motherhood and long-held secrets. The story centers on a doctor who starts to worry that her friend is hurting her child. Told through a non-traditional structure and focusing on complex characters, the series creates a tense atmosphere in a typical suburban neighborhood.

‘Tracker’ (2024–2025)

In ‘Tracker,’ Justin Hartley stars as Colter Shaw, a resourceful loner who earns a living by tracking people and things across the country. He uses his exceptional skills to help everyday people and the police solve difficult cases. The series follows Colter as he uses his knowledge of both the wilderness and city life, all while confronting challenges from his past. Each week brings a new mystery that demands his specialized abilities.

‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ (1996–2005)

‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ stars Ray Romano as a sportswriter and family man living on Long Island with his wife and kids. The show’s humor comes from his overbearing parents and brother, who live nearby. It’s become a classic sitcom because it realistically portrays everyday family struggles and home life. After nine seasons, the series ended but still draws a large audience through streaming services.

‘Ghosts’ (2021–2025)

‘Ghosts’ follows a young couple who unexpectedly inherit a large country house, only to discover it’s filled with ghosts from different time periods. After a close call with death, Samantha is uniquely able to see and communicate with them. The show cleverly mixes comedy and emotional scenes as the couple attempts to renovate the house and turn it into a bed and breakfast. A talented group of actors portray the ghosts, each bringing a unique viewpoint from their own historical era to the present day.

‘NCIS’ (2003–2025)

NCIS is a long-running TV drama that centers around a team of investigators with the Naval Criminal Investigative Service. They solve a wide variety of crimes – from murder to spying – that involve the Navy and Marine Corps. Known for its focus on teamwork and detailed investigations, the show has become a ratings success and has launched several spin-off series.

‘Mayor of Kingstown’ (2021–2025)

In ‘Mayor of Kingstown,’ Jeremy Renner plays Mike McLusky, a key figure in a town heavily reliant on its prisons. The show explores issues like racial bias and corruption within the prison system, as Mike tries to keep the peace between gangs and those enforcing the law. It’s a gritty and compelling look at the challenges and intricacies of justice in America.

‘Tulsa King’ (2022–2025)

In ‘Tulsa King,’ Sylvester Stallone plays a New York mafia boss who’s released from prison and unexpectedly sent to Oklahoma. He tries to build a new criminal operation in a place that’s totally different from what he’s used to, and the show follows his attempts to gather a quirky team to help him. It’s a crime drama with a comedic twist, focusing on how he adjusts to life in the Midwest.

‘South Park’ (1997–2025)

South Park is a long-running animated show about four boys growing up in a quirky Colorado town. It’s famous for using humor to comment on current events and often tackles tough or controversial topics. The show is still known for its bold and unique style, and it frequently pokes fun at celebrities and politicians. It’s a major part of adult animation and continues to be influential.

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2025-12-20 09:15