‘White Lotus’ creator Mike White explains ‘shocking’ finale death, teases next season

Warning: Spoilers for the second season finale of “The White Lotus” forward.

Dying by no means takes a vacation on the White Lotus.

As Season 2 was coming to a controversial shut, “White Lotus” creator Mike White revealed Sunday that Season 3 of the sexually charged HBO drama will probably be set in Asia and can deal with “dying and Jap faith and spirituality,” reviews Selection.

“The primary season type of highlighted cash, after which the second season is intercourse,” mentioned White, 52. “I believe the third season can be perhaps a satirical and humorous take a look at dying and Jap faith and spirituality. It feels prefer it might be a wealthy tapestry to do one other spherical at White Lotus.”

Forward of the Season 2 premiere, which is about in Sicily, White had indicated that he had all the time needed to do a season set in Asia.

“I believe it’d be enjoyable to perhaps go to a complete totally different continent,” White advised Deadline. “You already know, we did Europe, and perhaps Asia, one thing loopy like that, that might be enjoyable.”

In the meantime, viewers took to social media to precise outrage over Sunday’s finale — which revealed that fan-favorite character Tanya (performed by Jennifer Coolidge, 61) was killed off.

“Simply completed the white lotus finale,” tweeted one consumer alongside a video of a person punching a TV.

"White Lotus" creator Mike White revealed Sunday that the third season of the HBO drama will be set in Asia and will focus on “death and Eastern religion and spirituality."
“White Lotus” creator Mike White (sixth from left) revealed Sunday that the third season of the HBO drama will probably be set in Asia and can deal with “dying and Jap faith and spirituality.”
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"The first season kind of highlighted money, and then the second season is sex,” said White. "I think the third season would be maybe a satirical and funny look at death and Eastern religion and spirituality."
“The primary season type of highlighted cash, after which the second season is intercourse,” mentioned White. “I believe the third season can be perhaps a satirical and humorous take a look at dying and Jap faith and spirituality.”
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Several viewers were left outraged by Sunday's finale which revealed that fan-favorite character Tanya ( played by Jennifer Coolidge) was killed off.
A number of viewers had been left outraged by Sunday’s finale which revealed that fan-favorite character Tanya (performed by Jennifer Coolidge) was killed off.
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“Effectively that was a horrible ending to a really mediocre season,” one other disgruntled viewer snarked. “I hope subsequent season they create again all the remaining season 1 forged together with Murray Bartlett’s evil twin brother.”

“Tanya going Scarface on everybody simply to derp herself to dying is probably the most tragic and operatic ending,” one other viewer chimed in. “Glad the one one who might take Tanya out was Tanya and NO MAN!!!”

"I was thinking, it’d be so fun to bring Tanya back because she’s such a great character, but maybe that’s the journey for her, a journey to death," revealed White.
“I used to be pondering, it’d be so enjoyable to deliver Tanya again as a result of she’s such an important character, however perhaps that’s the journey for her, a journey to dying,” revealed White.
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White revealed that he all the time deliberate on killing the diva off.

“I used to be pondering: It’d be so enjoyable to deliver Tanya again as a result of she’s such an important character, however perhaps that’s the journey for her, a journey to dying,” he advised the outlet.

“Not that I actually needed to kill Tanya, as a result of I really like her as a personality and clearly love Jennifer, however I simply felt like, we’re going to Italy, she’s such a diva — a larger-than-life feminine archetype — it felt like we might devise our personal operatic conclusion to Tanya’s life and her story.”

As of Monday, there isn't a official launch date for “The White Lotus” Season 3.

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