Walton Goggins, Sarah Catherine Hook, Sam Nivola, Patrick Schwarzenegger and Aimee Lou Wood join the series.
HBO confirmed five new members for the third season of the Emmy-winning HBO Original series, The White Lotuscreated by Mike White which will begin production in February in Thailand. They are: Walton Goggins, Sarah Catherine Hook, Sam Nivola, Patrick Schwarzenegger and Aimee Lou Wood.
The previously announced cast includes Leslie Bibb, Carrie Coon, Christian Friedel, Dom Hetrakul, Jason Isaacs, Michelle Monaghan, Lek Patravadi, Shalini Peires, Parker Posey, Natasha Rothwell and Tayme Thapthimthong.
What the new season of The White Lotus is about
The series will film in February in Koh Samui, Phuket and Bangkok, and will follow a new group of guests at another White Lotus property.
The first part of The White Lotus, released in July 2021 and set in Hawaii, received 20 Emmy nominations in 13 categories and earned ten wins, the most of any show that year, including Best Miniseries. The second season, released in December 2022, was set in Sicily and received 23 Emmy nominations, including Best Drama Series.
The White Lotus is created, written and directed by Mike White, and is executive produced by White, David Bernad and Mark Kamine.
The success of The White Lotus on HBO
“The White Lotus” proved to be an immediate hit for HBO when it debuted in 2021. The first season, set in Hawaii, received 20 Emmy nominations and ten awards, including best limited or anthology series. The second installment, which premiered in December 2022 and was set in Sicily, earned 23 Emmy nominationsincluding best drama series.
For the new season, HBO has partnered with the Tourism Authority of Thailand to support the filming and promotion of the third installment.
The two complete seasons of the series are available on HBO Max.
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