The White Lotus, a satirical series created by Mike White that explores the effects of money on people’s lives, has made a comeback with its third season. The first episode, which aired on 16 February, brought a surprising twist as a character from a previous season made a reappearance.
In the latest season, we are introduced to three groups of VIP guests and new staff members, including the return of Maui spa manager Belinda Lindsay. Each episode promises to bring new characters into the mix, adding layers to the already complex storyline.
For those looking to catch up on The White Lotus Season 3, the show is available on HBO Max in the US and on the Now website in the UK. Additionally, UK viewers can also watch the series on Sky Atlantic.
Spoilers for The White Lotus season 3 below
How to watch The White Lotus Season 3
In the US, viewers can watch The White Lotus on HBO Max, with a basic subscription starting at $9.99 per month. For UK audiences, the show is available on the Now website, with an Entertainment Membership priced at ÂŁ9.99 a month.
The White Lotus season 3 character guide
The surprise returning character – Greg Hunt is back
One of the biggest surprises in the season premiere was the return of Greg Hunt (John Gries), who was implicated in the death of his wealthy wife Tanya McQuoid in a previous season. Now going by the name Gary, Greg has resurfaced in Thailand, living a life of luxury. The question remains whether Belinda will cross paths with him and potentially uncover the truth behind Tanya’s death.
The VIP guests
1. The ânormalâ family
The Ratliff family, consisting of Tim, Victoria, Saxon, Piper, and Lochlan, represents a traditional Southern family with underlying tensions and conflicting beliefs. As they navigate their stay at the resort, their dynamics and individual struggles come to light, adding to the drama of the series.
2. The very best of friends
Jaclyn Lemon, Laurie, and Kate, childhood friends on a relaxing getaway, bring their own set of complexities and histories to the mix. Their bond is tested as they confront personal issues and past traumas during their vacation.
3. The odd couple
Rick and Chelsea, an unconventional couple with contrasting personalities, stir up drama and tension among the guests. Their presence adds a layer of unpredictability to an already volatile mix of characters.
4. The visiting manager
Belinda Lindsay, reprised by Natasha Rothwell from a previous season, takes on a new role as a guest at the resort. Her interactions with the staff and guests hint at potential conflicts and revelations as the season progresses.
The staff
The staff at the resort, including Gaitok, Mook, Valentin, Porchai, and Fabian, play crucial roles in the daily operations of the hotel. As they navigate personal and professional challenges, their stories intertwine with those of the guests, adding depth to the narrative.
As The White Lotus Season 3 unfolds, fans can expect a mix of drama, humor, and unexpected twists as the characters’ lives intersect and unravel in the idyllic setting of the resort. Stay tuned for more updates and revelations as the season progresses.
