The White Lotus

2021 – 2025 · 45m per ep · TV-MA · English · United States of America

Follow the exploits of various guests and employees at an exclusive tropical resort over the span of a week as with each passing day, a darker complexity emerges in these picture-perfect travelers, the hotel’s cheerful employees and the idyllic locale itself.

7.6(831 reviews)

55.3667% popularity

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Details

First air date: Jul 11, 2021
Last air date: Apr 6, 2025
Status: Returning
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 21
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United States of America
Network / platform: HBO
Creator / showrunner: Mike White
Certification: TV-MA
Production companies: Rip Cord Productions, The District, HBO, Hallogram, Middle Child Pictures

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Keywords

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Seasons & episodes

Season 1

2021 · 6 episodes

First season follows the vacations of various hotel guests over the span of a week in Hawaii as they relax and rejuvenate in paradise. But with each passing day, a darker complexity emerges in these picture-perfect travelers, the hotel’s cheerful employees and the idyllic locale itself.

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Cast

Leslie Bibb

Kate Bohr

Carrie Coon

Laurie Duffy

Walton Goggins

Rick Hatchett

Sarah Catherine Hook

Piper Ratliff

Jason Isaacs

Timothy Ratliff

Parker Posey

Victoria Ratliff

Patrick Schwarzenegger

Saxon Ratliff

Tayme Thapthimthong

Gaitok

Aimee Lou Wood

Chelsea

LISA

Mook

Michelle Monaghan

Jaclyn Lemon

Natasha Rothwell

Belinda Lindsey

Sam Nivola

Lochlan Ratliff

Patravadi Mejudhon

Sritala Hollinger

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Reviews & ratings

7.6

831 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.6/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
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Jordan Kim7.6/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
SP
Sam Patel8.6/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
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Morgan Lee6.6/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong7.6/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
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