Most particulars about season 4 of The White Lotus are beneath wraps however there have been hints a few doable location and potential stars.
The HBO collection, which debuted in 2021, focuses on the company and workers at a fictional resort as they expertise a slew of non-public ups and downs whereas on trip. The anthology collection can also be recognized for a mysterious demise — or two — that’s finally revealed on the finish of every season.
Season 1 was set in Hawaii and featured an ensemble forged together with Murray Bartlett, Connie Britton, Jennifer Coolidge, Alexandra Daddario, Fred Hechinger, Jake Lacy, Brittany O’Grady, Natasha Rothwell, Sydney Sweeney, Steve Zahn and Molly Shannon.
The sophomore season moved to a tropical resort in Sicily with Coolidge, F. Murray Abraham, Adam DiMarco, Meghann Fahy, Beatrice Grannò, Tom Hollander, Sabrina Impacciatore, Michael Imperioli, Theo James, Aubrey Plaza, Haley Lu Richardson, Will Sharpe, Simona Tabasco and Leo Woodall.
Season 3 was set in Thailand, that includes one other star-studded forged consisting of Rothwell, Leslie Bibb, Carrie Coon, Walton Goggins, Sarah Catherine Hook, Jason Isaacs, Lalisa Manobal, Michelle Monaghan, Sam Nivola, Lek Patravadi, Parker Posey, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Tayme Thapthimthong and Aimee Lou Wooden.
Whereas creator Mike White has most well-liked to stay tight-lipped on particular future plans for the present, he has teased what viewers can anticipate.
“I’ve dabbled in Buddhism, and Thailand labored for the themes that I used to be attempting to get into,” he instructed The Hollywood Reporter in April 2025. “The present is about id and want — after which there’s one other a part of me, the mischievous homosexual half, that’s similar to, ‘How do I create one thing that’s soiled and humorous?’”
Based on an interview that performed after the season 3 finale, White teased he was searching for a change, including, “For the fourth season, I wish to get a bit of bit out of the crashing waves in opposition to rocks vernacular. However there’s all the time room for extra murders on the White Lotus motels.”
Maintain scrolling for all the pieces to know — thus far — about season 4:
The place Might Season 4 Be Set?
HBO’s head of drama Francesca Orsi teased the probabilities in February 2024, telling Deadline, “We’re happening some places scouting within the subsequent couple of weeks, so we’ll know quickly. I can’t actually say the place we’re going to land, however chances are high someplace in Europe.”
Orsi mentioned there have been “some international locations on the map that we talked about, however nothing to report on till they really go location scouting.”
In the meantime, White’s longtime producing companion David Bernad denied rumors that season 4 could be set in a cooler location.
“Mike doesn’t just like the chilly,” Bernad instructed The Guardian in February 2025. Since all previous seasons of The White Lotus have been filmed at a 4 Seasons resort, it’s probably a good suggestion to have a look at the lodge chain’s listing of places for White’s doable inspiration.
When Does Season 4 Go Into Manufacturing?
Selection reported that manufacturing was being “eyed for 2026″ after the present was renewed for a fourth season.
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Which Actors Have Pitched Themselves for the Present?
A greater query may be who hasn’t. Up to now, Elizabeth Banks, Janelle James, Hayden Panettiere, James Marsden and Sheryl Lee Ralph have all expressed curiosity in stopping by a White Lotus. Jamie Lee Curtis, Bette Midler, Pamela Anderson and Jennifer Aniston additionally talked about they’d be up for the present.
Might Previous Characters Return in Future Seasons?
Whereas there have been a couple of cases of forged members showing on a number of seasons — together with Coolidge and Rothwell — some White Lotus stars vocalized their curiosity in bringing different current characters collectively. (It helps that White beforehand appeared on a season of Survivor — and is about to return for extra — so an “all-stars” season isn’t out of the realm of chance.)
Schwarzenegger pitched an on-screen introduction between him, Lacy and James. HBO CEO Casey Bloys, in the meantime, steered Shannon and Posey’s characters having a historical past.
Who Isn’t Returning for Season 4?
Whereas season 3 was airing in April 2025, the present’s composer, Cristóbal Tapia de Veer, confirmed to The New York Occasions that he is not going to be returning after disagreements in regards to the theme tune. White, in the meantime, instructed The Hollywood Reporter that he didn’t assume Tapia de Veer “revered” him.