Here’s who’s on board for the next installment of HBO’s hotel drama and when it premieres.
Originally billed as a miniseries,The White Lotushas since been renewed for season 2 by HBO.
Don’t expect to follow the same characters, though or even return to the same setting.

The staff of the Sicilian resort welcome viewers to ‘The White Lotus’ season 2.Fabio Lovino/HBO
Here’s what we know so far.
When will White Lotus season 2 premiere and how can I watch?
The White Lotusseason 2 premieres at 9 p.m.
ET on Sunday, Oct. 30 via HBO and HBO Max.
This season will consist of seven episodes, set over the course of one week.
Season 1 was six episodes.
Where will it be set?
In the universe of the show, the White Lotus is an international chain of expensive resorts.
Who’s in it and who do they play?
Bert is getting frail but still sees himself as virile and capable.
Dominic is a Hollywood producer, and Elbie is a recent college graduate.
They’re on this trip together to explore their family’s ancestral roots.
Is there a trailer?
ET on HBO and HBO Max.
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