Mike White, the creator of The White Lotus, is hard at work on the highly anticipated third season of the Emmy-winning series.
The new season is set to release in 2025 but faced delays due to the work stoppage, but White is back to finishing scripts. He shared his excitement for Season 3, revealing that it’s going to be a supersized edition set in Thailand.
White said,
“It’s going to be longer, bigger, crazier. I don’t know what people will think, but I am super excited, so at least for my own barometer, that’s a good thing … I’m super excited about the content of the season.”
Season 3 of The White Lotus, with its intriguing exploration of spirituality versus the ego set against Eastern religion, is highly anticipated by fans eager to see what unfolds in the exotic backdrop of Thailand.
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‘THE WHITE LOTUS’ season 3 will reportedly begin filming early next year. pic.twitter.com/6y9oE1v06d
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According to Deadline, White is eager to see how audiences will react to the new direction. Despite the uncertainty caused by the writers’ strike, He aims to begin filming at the beginning of the year, pending the resolution of the SAG-AFTRA strike for timely casting. While the cast for each season typically changes, He occasionally brings back familiar faces.
Although many details are under wraps, White hinted at exploring themes of death in Eastern religion and spirituality in The White Lotus 3. The show, initially targeted for a 2024 release, is likely to move into 2025 due to the impact of the strikes, according to HBO’s CEO Casey Bloys.
HBO is prioritizing the resumption of delayed series like The White Lotus, The Last Of Us, and Euphoria after the setbacks caused by the work stoppage. Get ready for the highly anticipated shows that will be leaving you on the edge of your seats.
