The highly anticipated fourth season of The White Lotus is set to take viewers on a luxurious journey through France, departing from the traditional Four Seasons filming locations. The star-studded cast includes big names such as Helena Bonham Carter, Chris Messina, Steve Coogan, Alexander Ludwig, and AJ Michalka, promising an exciting and engaging season ahead.
One of the most notable changes for season 4 is the absence of Cristóbal Tapia de Veer, the composer behind the iconic White Lotus theme songs. Following reported artistic differences, a new composer will be stepping into this role for the upcoming season. Despite this change, fans can still expect the same dark satire about money, excess, and the darker side of luxury tourism that has made the series so popular.
Filming for the fourth season is set to begin in April 2026, with a potential release date on HBO Max in 2027. The season will be set in two locations in France, including the stunning Château de La Messardière in Saint-Tropez and a hotel in Paris. This departure from the series’ usual filming locations adds an exciting new element to the upcoming season.
As for the plot of season 4, details are being kept under wraps for now, leaving fans eagerly anticipating what twists and turns will unfold. However, with the talented cast and unique filming locations, there’s no doubt that The White Lotus Season 4 will continue to explore themes of wealth, luxury, and the darker side of human nature.
With returning characters and new additions to the cast, including the talented Helena Bonham Carter and Chris Messina, The White Lotus Season 4 promises to be a captivating and thought-provoking addition to the acclaimed series. Stay tuned for more updates and details as filming progresses and the release date approaches.
Their story could end here, with the narrative coming full circle. But now that Belinda is rich, can Mike White resist the urge to see how her windfall corrupts her? And will he let Greg/Gary go on living in consequence-free luxury?
There are other options too. In a video unpacking the season 2 finale, Mike White joked about the return of the Di Grasso family:
Who knows, maybe there’ll be another White Lotus season where Dominic returns with his wife and they patch things up!
They didn’t make an appearance in season 3, but could season 4 be a possibility? Considering that the voice of Dom’s wife in season 2 was recorded by Laura Dern, it would be a welcome return.
Is there a trailer for The White Lotus season 4?
Not yet, but if you miss The White Lotus, you can listen to the uncut version of the season 3 theme score, posted by the composer Cristóbal Tapia de Veer (featuring everyone’s favourite ooh-loo-loo-loos).
How to watch The White Lotus
In the US, Mike White’s series is available on Max. A basic, ad-supported subscription costs $10.99 per month – there are ad-free options available as well.
In the UK, you can watch The White Lotus via the Now website. An Entertainment Membership is priced at £9.99 a month, but now you can get it for £3.99 per month for the first 12 months at the time of writing.
Alternatively, UK-based fans can catch up on the series on Sky Atlantic if this channel is included in their TV package.
