Mike White‘s “The White Lotus” was initially speculated to be a one-off for HBO. However after it gained over audiences within the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the community modified its pans. And after Season 2 of the sequence acquired 12 Emmy nominations, it’s protected to say the upcoming third season of “The White Lotus” doubtless gained’t be the final.
Now with the SAG-AFTRA strike over, “The White Lotus” Season 3 inches nearer to taking pictures, and EW experiences that White hopes manufacturing will start on the drama sequence “firstly of the 12 months.” “I’m significantly ending scripts,” White advised the outlet earlier this week whereas talking concerning the upcoming animated movie “Migration,” for which he writes the script. “Nonetheless ready to have the ability to solid. If the SAG strike isn’t resolved quickly, then yeah, we’d need to push once more as a result of the present has a brand new solid each season, so there’s plenty of components to solid … I’m greater than desperate to get going.”
Nearly all the things concerning the subsequent season of “The White Lotus” is below wraps proper now, apart from its location: Thailand. Oh, and Season 1 star Natasha Rothwell returns for Season 3, however no phrase if anybody else returns to reprise their roles but. White guarantees the most recent installment within the sequence would be the craziest one to this point, although. “It’s going to be a supersized “White Lotus,”” White continued. “It’s going to be longer, larger, crazier. I don’t know what folks will suppose, however I’m tremendous excited, so at the very least for my very own barometer, that’s an excellent factor … I’m tremendous excited concerning the content material of the season.”
Rothwell virtually actually gained’t be the one solid member returning for “The White Lotus” Season 3. White beforehand advised EW that he’s open to bringing again different characters like Connie Britton‘s tech CFO Nicole Mossbacher or Jon Gries‘ Greg, the deceitful husband of Jennifer Coolidge‘s Tanya. “It might be straightforward to only be full-on anthology, however I believe it’s extra enjoyable to have little threads by way of the present,” added White. “If the present goes on for a few seasons, it might be enjoyable to have an all-star season.”
HBO confirmed final week that “The White Lotus” Season 3 gained’t premiere till 2025. But when it’s something just like the previous two seasons, it is going to be greater than definitely worth the wait. Keep tuned for extra casting information on White’s sequence quickly.