{"id":525613,"date":"2022-12-12T16:56:20","date_gmt":"2022-12-12T13:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/white-lotus-creator-mike-white-explains-shocking-finale-death\/"},"modified":"2022-12-12T16:56:20","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T13:56:20","slug":"white-lotus-creator-mike-white-explains-shocking-finale-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/white-lotus-creator-mike-white-explains-shocking-finale-death\/","title":{"rendered":"#&#8217;White Lotus&#8217; creator Mike White explains &#8216;shocking&#8217; finale death"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2325bc90b6f\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2325bc90b6f\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/white-lotus-creator-mike-white-explains-shocking-finale-death\/#%E2%80%9C%E2%80%98White_Lotus_creator_Mike_White_explains_%E2%80%98shocking_finale_death%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;&#8216;White Lotus&#8217; creator Mike White explains &#8216;shocking&#8217; finale death&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9C%E2%80%98White_Lotus_creator_Mike_White_explains_%E2%80%98shocking_finale_death%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;&#8216;White Lotus&#8217; creator Mike White explains &#8216;shocking&#8217; finale death&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p><strong>Warning: Spoilers for the second season finale of \u201cThe White Lotus\u201d ahead.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Death never takes a holiday at the White Lotus. <\/p>\n<p>As Season 2 was coming to a controversial close, \u201cWhite Lotus\u201d creator Mike White revealed Sunday that Season 3 of the sexually charged HBO drama will be set in Asia and will focus on \u201cdeath and Eastern religion and spirituality,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2022\/global\/news\/the-white-lotus-season-3-location-asia-mike-white-1235457449\/\">reports Variety<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe first season kind of highlighted money, and then the second season is sex,\u201d said White, 52. \u201cI think the third season would be maybe a satirical and funny look at death and Eastern religion and spirituality. It feels like it could be a rich tapestry to do another round at White Lotus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the Season 2 premiere, White had indicated that he had always wanted to do a season set in Asia. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it\u2019d be fun to maybe go to a whole different continent,\u201d White <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2022\/10\/the-white-lotus-creator-mike-white-hints-at-season-3-location-cast-1235151661\/\">told Deadline<\/a>. \u201cYou know, we did Europe, and maybe Asia, something crazy like that, that would be fun.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, viewers took to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a> to express outrage over Sunday\u2019s finale \u2014 which revealed that fan-favorite character Tanya (played by fan favorite Jennifer Coolidge, 61) was killed off. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust finished the white lotus finale,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/timjhogan\/status\/1602142696461799430\">tweeted<\/a> one user alongside a video of a man punching a TV. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/mike-white-lotus-cast-hbo.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"&quot;White Lotus&quot; creator Mike White revealed Sunday that the third season of the HBO drama will be set in Asia and will focus on \u201cdeath and Eastern religion and spirituality.&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-24979638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/mike-white-lotus-cast-hbo.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/mike-white-lotus-cast-hbo.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/mike-white-lotus-cast-hbo.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>\u201cWhite Lotus\u201d creator Mike White revealed Sunday that the third season of the HBO drama will be set in Asia and will focus on \u201cdeath and Eastern religion and spirituality.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Jeff Kravitz\/FilmMagic for HBO<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/white-lotus-hbo-01.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"&quot;The first season kind of highlighted money, and then the second season is sex,\u201d said White. &quot;I think the third season would be maybe a satirical and funny look at death and Eastern religion and spirituality.&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-24979648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/white-lotus-hbo-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/white-lotus-hbo-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/white-lotus-hbo-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>\u201cThe first season kind of highlighted money, and then the second season is sex,\u201d said White. \u201cI think the third season would be maybe a satirical and funny look at death and Eastern religion and spirituality.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">HBO<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/white-lotus-hbo-08.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Several viewers were left outraged by Sunday's finale which revealed that fan-favorite character Tanya ( played by Jennifer Coolidge) was killed off. \" class=\"wp-image-24979646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/white-lotus-hbo-08.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/white-lotus-hbo-08.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/white-lotus-hbo-08.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Several viewers were left outraged by Sunday\u2019s finale which revealed that fan-favorite character Tanya ( played by Jennifer Coolidge) was killed off. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">HBO<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWell that was a horrible ending to a very mediocre season,\u201d another disgruntled viewer <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dazzle715\/status\/1602143989062598656\">snarked<\/a>. \u201cI hope next season they bring back the entire remaining season 1 cast along with Murray Bartlett\u2019s evil twin brother.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTanya going Scarface on everyone just to derp herself to death is the most tragic and operatic ending,\u201d another viewer <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zanaduxx\/status\/1602153230720323584\">chimed in<\/a>. \u201cGlad the only one who could take Tanya out was Tanya and NO MAN!!!\u201d <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/white-lotus-hbo-06.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"&quot;I was thinking, it\u2019d be so fun to bring Tanya back because she\u2019s such a great character, but maybe that\u2019s the journey for her, a journey to death,&quot; revealed White. \" class=\"wp-image-24979650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/white-lotus-hbo-06.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/white-lotus-hbo-06.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/white-lotus-hbo-06.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>\u201cI was thinking, it\u2019d be so fun to bring Tanya back because she\u2019s such a great character, but maybe that\u2019s the journey for her, a journey to death,\u201d revealed White. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">HBO<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>White revealed that he always planned on killing the diva off. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was thinking, it\u2019d be so fun to bring Tanya back because she\u2019s such a great character, but maybe that\u2019s the journey for her, a journey to death,\u201d he told the outlet. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot that I really wanted to kill Tanya because I love her as a character and obviously love Jennifer, but I just felt like, we\u2019re going to Italy, she\u2019s such a diva \u2014 a larger than life female archetype \u2014 it felt like we could devise our own operatic conclusion to Tanya\u2019s life and her story.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As of Monday, there is no official release date for \u201cThe White Lotus\u201d season 3.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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