The finale of The White Lotus' first season left many questions unanswered, but it plays an important role in establishing the series' biggest themes.

This piece discusses plot points from the first two episode of The White Lotus. Up until Season 3 of The White Lotus, many assumed that an ingredient for the show's separate island itinerary format was one connecting character from a previous season.

What’s up with the Ratliff family? Why does Rick need to go to Bangkok? And whose dead body is in the water? Answering all your questions about Mike White’s HBO series.