The following chapter of HBO’s acclaimed anthology sequence The White Lotus is heading to France, sources have reportedly confirmed.
Whereas HBO has but to make an official announcement, insiders say that sequence creator Mike White and the community have chosen the nation because the backdrop for the extremely anticipated Season 4.
Manufacturing is anticipated to proceed the present’s custom of luxurious, intrigue, and homicide – this time with a French twist.
French Riviera within the Highlight
Though no particular location has been finalised, hypothesis is swirling across the Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat, a glamorous 4 Seasons property nestled on the Cap-Ferrat peninsula alongside the French Riviera.
With its proximity to Cannes and its historical past of attracting Hollywood royalty, the resort would align completely with the present’s lavish aesthetic.
HBO maintains a longstanding advertising and marketing partnership with 4 Seasons, whose properties have doubled as White Lotus resorts in all three earlier seasons – Hawaii (Season 1), Sicily (Season 2), and Thailand (Season 3).
Nevertheless, as with the latest season, insiders observe that a number of accommodations could also be used all through Season 4, not only a single 4 Seasons location.
Different French 4 Seasons Motels on the Radar
Along with the Cap-Ferrat resort, 4 Seasons Megève within the French Alps and Lodge George V in Paris are additionally into account.
Every gives a distinctly completely different setting:
Megève gives an opulent Alpine escape – although it could be dominated out as a consequence of Mike White’s aversion to chilly and snowy settings
George V would carry The White Lotus into an city, romantic atmosphere, marking a departure from the present’s typical beachfront vibe.
Of the three, Cap-Ferrat most carefully mirrors the tropical luxurious seen in earlier seasons – even when, technically, it’s not situated instantly on a seaside.
Season 4 Particulars Nonetheless Below Wraps
Location scouting was initially scheduled for early spring however was delayed to summer season 2025, as White took a well-earned break after the manufacturing of Season 3, which not too long ago garnered 23 Emmy nominations.
White beforehand hinted at wanting a slight shift in aesthetic for Season 4, saying: “For the fourth season, I wish to get slightly bit out of the crashing waves and rocks vernacular – however there’s all the time extra room for extra murders at The White Lotus.”
It stays to be seen whether or not that imaginative and prescient will play out in France’s numerous luxurious landscapes – from the sun-drenched Riviera to the snow-covered Alps or the romantic streets of Paris.
HBO has declined to touch upon the placement hypothesis.
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