Published: December 16, 2024 — The eight-episode third season of HBO’s Emmy(R)-winning original series THE WHITE LOTUS, from Mike White, debuts SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on Max.

Season 3 logline:

The social satire is set at an exclusive Thai resort and follows the exploits of various guests and employees over the span of a week.

Season 3 cast:

Leslie Bibb, Carrie Coon, Walton Goggins, Sarah Catherine Hook, Jason Isaacs, Lalisa Manobal, Michelle Monaghan, Sam Nivola, Lek Patravadi, Parker Posey, Natasha Rothwell, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Tayme Thapthimthong, Aimee Lou Wood. Additional cast include Nicholas Duvernay, Arnas Fedaravičius, Christian Friedel, Scott Glenn, Dom Hetrakul, Julian Kostov, Charlotte Le Bon, Morgana O’Reilly, and Shalini Peiris.

Character descriptions:

Leslie Bibb as KATE – one of three long-time friends on a girls’ trip after not having seen each other for a while

Carrie Coon as LAURIE – one of three long-time friends on a girls’ trip after not having seen each other for a while

Walton Goggins as RICK HATCHETT – a rugged man with a chip on his shoulder, traveling with his girlfriend Chelsea

Sarah Catherine Hook as PIPER RATLIFF – a college senior and middle child to Timothy and Victoria Ratliff, Piper is a religion studies major

Jason Isaacs as TIMOTHY RATLIFF – a wealthy businessman vacationing with his wife and three children

Lalisa Manobal as MOOK – one of the health mentors for guests staying at The White Lotus

Michelle Monaghan as JACLYN – one of three long-time friends on a girls’ trip after not having seen each other for a while

Sam Nivola as LOCHLAN RATLIFF – Timothy and Victoria Ratliff’s youngest, a high school senior

Lek Patravadi as SRITALA – one of the owners of The White Lotus and the visionary behind its wellness program

Parker Posey as VICTORIA RATLIFF – vacationing with her husband and three children

Natasha Rothwell as BELINDA – spa manager from The White Lotus in Hawaii

Patrick Schwarzenegger as SAXON RATLIFF – the eldest son of Timothy and Victoria Ratliff, Saxon works for his father’s successful company

Tayme Thapthimthong as GAITOK – a security guard at The White Lotus

Aimee Lou Wood as CHELSEA – a free-spirit, traveling with her on-edge older boyfriend Rick

Awards:

The first installment, which premiered July 2021, was set in Hawaii and received 20 Emmy(R) nominations across 13 categories and ten wins, the most wins of any program that year including Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series. The second installment, which premiered in December 2022, was set in Sicily and garnered 23 Emmy(R) nominations, including Outstanding Drama Series, and five wins.

Season 3 credits:

Created, written, and directed by Mike White; executive produced by White, David Bernad, and Mark Kamine.