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The White Lotus: What happens in Episode 2 this week - SPOILER

29/03/2023

The White Lotus: What happens in Episode 2 this week - SPOILERThe White Lotus is an American black comedy-drama anthology television series. If you aren't able to watch on DStv, read further!

by Garrin Lambley

29-03-2023 13:23

in Entertainment

The White Lotus is an American black comedy-drama anthology television series. If you aren't able to watch on DStv, read further! Image: Supplied

The White Lotus is an American black comedy-drama anthology television series.

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It follows the guests and employees of the fictional White Lotus resort chain whose stay is affected by their various psychosocial dysfunctions.

Intended as a six-part limited series, The White Lotus premiered to critical acclaim and high ratings.

The show's success led to Home Box Office (HBO) renewing it as an anthology series.

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A second season premiered on October 30, 2022 and in November 2022 the series was renewed for a third season.

Premise The series details a week in the life of vacationers as they relax and rejuvenate in paradise. With each passing day, a darker complexity emerges in these picture-perfect travelers, the hotel's cheerful employees, and the idyllic locale itself.

The series boasts an all-star cast including Jennifer Coolidge, Alexandra Daddario, Steve Zahn and Jake Lacy among many others.

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How to watch If you haven't already binge-watched the series on Showmax, the first season is currently airing on DStv channel 115 every Thursday evening.

What happens this week: Thursday, 30 March 2023 The first series kicked off on DStv channel 115 on Thursday, 23 March with episode one (of six).

If you don't have access to DStv or won't be able to watch episode two on Thursday, 30 March, then read further.

Otherwise click on another The South African article to read

Mark is elated when his cancer diagnosis comes back negative, but he learns from his uncle that his father actually died of AIDS and lived a double life as a gay man. Shane calls his mother to have their travel agent reprimand Armond over the booking error. Rachel considers taking a new writing assignment, but Shane insists she does not have to work again. Rachel meets Nicole, who advises her to maintain her independence. However, when Nicole learns that Rachel wrote a listicle mentioning her, Nicole criticizes Rachel's reporting, making Rachel question her career further. After more pestering from Shane, Rachel abandons the job. Olivia and Paula use ketamine on the beach, but they are approached by Tanya and leave, forgetting Paula's bag of drugs. The bag is turned over to Armond, who keeps it and uses the drugs due to his stress despite being a recovering addict. Olivia becomes jealous when she sees Paula flirting with Kai, a hotel employee. Tanya invites Belinda to dinner and offers to fund a possible wellness business, which Belinda considers. When Quinn is kicked out of the hotel room by Olivia, he decides to go to the beach where he watches in awe of a group of whales jumping in the ocean.

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