HBO fans sent into a frenzy as hugely popular show is renewed for season 4
- The White Lotus has been renewed for a fourth season, it has been announced
- The comedy-drama, created by Mike White, will be back for another innings
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The White Lotus has been renewed for a fourth season weeks before the series three premiere – and fans are already coming in thick and fast with destination suggestions.
It was announced on Wednesday night that the acclaimed HBO comedy-drama, created, written, and directed by Mike White, will be back for another innings.
The news comes before the release of season three, which launches on February 16.
Excited fans have already been pitching their suggestions for where the fourth series should take place – with many united on a wintery escape at a ski resort.
Taking to social media, one said on X, formerly Twitter: 'Either Swiss Alps or Greece.'
'Ski lodge season,' another said, while another added: 'We need a winter themed season.'
The White Lotus has been renewed for a fourth season before the release of season three
The announcement was confirmed on Wednesday and prompted a huge response from fans
Echoing a similar sentiment, a fourth continued: 'SKI RESORT PLEASE.'
'NEED IT TO BE IN A SKI RESORT/CHALET MIKE WHITE PLEASE,' another begged on Instagram.
Fans have also called for Mexico and Brazil to be the base for the new chapter.
The White Lotus season three is set at an exclusive Thai resort and follows the exploits of various guests and employees over the span of a week.
The cast includes Leslie Bibb, Carrie Coon, Walton Goggins, Sarah Catherine Hook, Jason Isaacs, Lalisa Manobal, Michelle Monaghan, and Sam Nivola.
Joining them is Lek Patravadi, Parker Posey, Natasha Rothwell, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Tayme Thapthimthong, Aimee Lou Wood.
It's already been revealed that Walton will portray Rick Hatchett, a man travelling with his girlfriend, played by Aimee Lou Wood.
Jason will portray a man vacationing with his wife and three children, while Parker plays a woman on vacation with her husband and kids.
White Lotus fans are hoping that season four is set at a ski resort
'It's going to be a supersized White Lotus,' creator Mike teased of the upcoming series in an interview with Variety in 2023.
'It's going to be longer, bigger, crazier. I don't know what people will think, but I am super excited, so at least for my own barometer, that's a good thing… I'm super excited about the content of the season.'
He also revealed that season three would be a 'satirical and funny look at death and Eastern religion and spirituality.'
The White Lotus's first season, which premiered July 2021, was set in Hawaii and received 20 Emmy nominations across 13 categories and 10 wins.
The second installment, which premiered in December 2022, was set in Sicily and garnered 23 Emmy nominations.
Aubrey Plaza, who recently lost her husband Jeff Baena to suicide, was among the cast for the show's second chapter, alongside the likes of Theo James, Leo Woodall, Haley Lu Richardson, and Meghann Fahy.
