Image Credit: Emerson Miller/Paramount+ Landman has gripped viewers since its inception on Paramount+. After the Taylor Sheridan series aired in November 2024, fans were hooked on the show's thrills and chills as its characters navigated the dangers of the oil business. But one beloved actor left the show by the end of season 1: Jon Hamm, who played Monty Miller. So, why was his character killed off? Find out why Monty had to die at the end of Landman's first season, here.