"You're going to be very surprised where it ends. Everybody has their own destination," says Goggins, who plays one of the guests at season three's Thailand hotel.

The new season of The White Lotus feels like a powder keg that’s ready to explode, and the preview for next week’s episode promises some fireworks—literally. The fifth episode of the wildly popular HBO drama seems it will finally execute on all of this season’s developing storylines,

Rick Hatchett (Walton Goggins) has been brooding all over The White Lotus this season, throwing full buckets over his girlfriend Chelsea's (Aimee Lou Wood) attempts at holiday fun and dropping a surprise mystery Bangkok trip into their schedule — one he'll take alone.

Rick Hatchett’s true motivation for booking a luxury Thailand getaway is one of the biggest unanswered questions of The White Lotus‘ third season – until now. So, why did Rick really come to Thailand in The White Lotus Season 3?

The White Lotus opened the doors to its lavish Thai hotel resort on February 16, 2025, introducing a new cast of decadent tourists for Season 3. While plenty of polite first impressions gave way to passive-aggressive behavior and potential motives for murder,

This article contains MAJOR SPOILERS for The White Lotus Season 3, Episode 4, "Hide or Seek". Tension escalates in The White Lotus Season 3, especially for Walton Goggins’ Rick Hatchett. The actor explained why Rick’s motivation is unique from all the characters he’s played so far.

Spoilers below for anyone who hasn’t yet watched The White Lotus ’ latest episode on HBO or with a Max subscription, so be warned! The White Lotus ’ third season has already given the 2025 TV schedule a huge dose of foreboding foreshadowing,