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After seasons set in Hawaii and Italy, The White Lotus will reportedly set its upcoming third season in Thailand.
Mike White, the creator and sole writer and director of the hit HBO series, has been scoping out the Southeast Asian country in recent weeks, multiple sources told Variety.
Jackass star Johnny Knoxville — a friend of White — previously set off speculation that she show might be set in Tokyo, after he mentioned that the two had spent some time in the metropolis, though it appears White's real focus was elsewhere in Asia.
White had previously teased that the season would be set in Asia, and he name-dropped Japan, though it's unclear if his focus shifted or if Thailand has long been the intended location.
HBO has declined to comment on the location.
New location: The White Lotus will film its third season in Thailand, multiple sources told Variety; Jennifer Coolidge pictured on the first season of the series
Find the perfect spot: Mike White, the creator and sole writer and director of the hit HBO series, has reportedly been scouting locations in Thailand; seen March 5 in LA
So far, no details on the ensemble cast of the third season have been announced, though it will likely featured a mostly new collection of stars.
However, the second season did feature