HBO The White Lotus
Created by Mike White · 2021–present ·
Is The White Lotus worth watching?
The White Lotus (2021–present) earns an 82% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended overall. Created by Mike White; stream on HBO Max, Spectrum On Demand. See how the score is built.
Four-input score + separate audience snapshot
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The White Lotus season guide
The White Lotus has 3 seasons and 21 episodes so far, and it is still running. Season and episode data from TMDB.
| Season | Episodes | Premiered |
|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | |
| Season 2 | 7 | |
| Season 3 | 8 |
Where to watch The White Lotus
The White Lotus is available on HBO Max, Spectrum On Demand — regional notes: HBO Max, Spectrum On Demand in the United States; HBO Max, Sky Cinema in the United Kingdom; HBO Max in Indonesia. Catalog platform tag: HBO Max.
Where to watch The White Lotus by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| India | Disney+ Hotstar |
| Indonesia | HBO Max |
| Japan | Hulu, U-NEXT |
| Malaysia | HBO Max |
| Pakistan | HBO Max |
| Philippines | HBO Max |
| Thailand | HBO Max |
| Turkey | TV+, HBO Max |
| United Kingdom | HBO Max, Sky Cinema |
| United States | HBO Max, Spectrum On Demand |
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Is The White Lotus worth watching?
Yes — The White Lotus earns an 82% Celluloid Score. Recommended, created by Mike White and streaming on HBO Max, Spectrum On Demand.
Celluloid Verdict
Mike White's anthology satire skewers privilege with wit and cruelty in equal measure, powered by knockout ensemble casts — a vacation you can't look away from even as the tan lines curdle into dread.
Kaiser Khan, Founder & Editor
What is The White Lotus about?
Each season checks a fresh set of wealthy guests into a luxury resort where a death is teased from the opening minutes, then peels back the pampered surface to expose the class resentment, marital rot and quiet desperation simmering beneath the poolside calm.
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Critic Reviews
The White Lotus (2021) Review: Paradise With a Body Count
★★★★½
The White Lotus is Mike White's HBO anthology of holidays gone wrong, a cruel, funny class satire that opens each season with a death and then dissects the guests.
Yes. It is the sharpest social satire on television, ideal for viewers who enjoy dark comedy and ensemble drama, even if later seasons lean on a familiar formula.
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The White Lotus: frequently asked questions
Seasons, episodes, where to stream, the cast and whether The White Lotus is worth your time.
Yes — The White Lotus scores 82% on Celluloid. Mike White's anthology satire skewers privilege with wit and cruelty in equal measure, powered by knockout ensemble casts — a vacation you can't look away from even as the tan lines curdle into dread. Stream on HBO Max.
The White Lotus is catalogued under HBO Max and commonly streams on HBO Max. Availability varies by country — open the platform app or the Celluloid series page for regional notes.
The White Lotus stars Jennifer Coolidge, Murray Bartlett, Aubrey Plaza and Walton Goggins. Created by Mike White.
The White Lotus is tied to HBO / Max-style licensing on Celluloid (platform tag: HBO Max). Check Max in your region for current episodes.
The White Lotus scores 82% from four inputs: Celluloid editorial 90/100, Metacritic 80/100, IMDb 7.9/10 and TMDB fan rating 80%. The separate audience snapshot is 82%. Mike White's anthology satire skewers privilege with wit and cruelty in equal measure, powered by knockout ensemble casts — a vacation you can't look away from even as the tan lines curdle into dread. See the full breakdown on the The White Lotus series page.
No — The White Lotus is not on Netflix. It streams on HBO Max, Spectrum On Demand, and on Celluloid it is catalogued under HBO Max. Streaming rights rotate by country, so confirm in your region before subscribing.
The White Lotus first aired in 2021 and is still running (2021–present). Created by Mike White; it streams on HBO Max, Spectrum On Demand today.
The White Lotus has 3 seasons across 21 episodes (2021–present). Status: ongoing / still airing.
At roughly 40–50 minutes per episode, The White Lotus’s 21 episodes take roughly 16 hours of runtime (plus credits). Binge pace depends on season breaks.
The White Lotus stars Jennifer Coolidge, Murray Bartlett, Aubrey Plaza, Walton Goggins, Jason Isaacs. Created by Mike White.
The White Lotus has 21 episodes across 3 seasons (2021–present).
Each season checks a fresh set of wealthy guests into a luxury resort where a death is teased from the opening minutes, then peels back the pampered surface to expose the class resentment, marital rot and quiet desperation simmering beneath the poolside calm.