“The White Lotus” is heading east — with Season 3 reportedly set in Thailand.
That may proceed the Emmy Award-winning HBO sequence’s custom of filming in unique areas. The primary two seasons have been shot at 4 Seasons resorts in Hawaii and Italy that served as stand-ins for the fictional “White Lotus” luxurious resort chain.
Sources near the manufacturing of Season 3, which is able to see a wholly new batch of characters ebook into the White Lotus, confirmed to Selection on Monday that Thailand is certainly subsequent. The nation has no scarcity of 4 Seasons motels.
The chain’s properties in Thailand are located within the capitol of Bangkok, the metropolis of Chiang Mai, on the island of Koh Samui and within the mountainous Golden Triangle area. This will present “White Lotus” creator Mike White with some eclectic choices.
White, who drunkenly accepted a Golden Globe for Greatest Restricted Sequence in January, beforehand hinted on the far-flung location in a featurette in regards to the second season’s finale. He additionally delved into potential themes for a 3rd season.
“The primary season type of highlighted cash, after which the second season is intercourse,” stated White. “I feel the third season, it might be perhaps a satirical and humorous have a look at dying in Jap faith and spirituality. It feels prefer it might be a wealthy tapestry to do one other spherical.”
White has been scouting Thailand areas, Selection reported. And whereas every season has featured new characters, followers are conscious nothing is for certain.
Jennifer Coolidge, whose indelible efficiency as a neurotic billionaire earned her an Emmy Award and Golden Globes, reprised her function from the primary season for final yr’s Season 2. Whereas she’s unlikely to take action once more, Connie Britton could also be following her lead.
White “wished me to be within the second season, and there was an concept that I beloved for the character,” Britton informed Deadline in 2022. “We’re hoping to [do] that within the third season. I might like to see a derivative on each character in that present.”
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