Send Belinda again to the White Lotus.
After Jennifer Coolidge‘s Season 2 reprisal of Tanya McQuoid, Natasha Rothwell will follow suit in The White Lotus Season 3, reprising her role as White Lotus employee Belinda Lindsey, according to Variety.
Belinda was closely connected to Tanya throughout the HBO drama’s Emmy-winning first season. The exorbitantly rich heiress had traveled to the Hawaiian White Lotus to unfold her mom’s ashes. While there, she grew to become emotionally depending on Rothwell’s spa supervisor, going as far as to supply to fund Belinda’s dream enterprise enterprise — a wellness spa of her personal.
By the top of the season, Tanya had gotten so wrapped up in her personal life (and her budding romance with Jon Gries‘ Greg — that was a bust) that she pulled the promised funding, breaking Belinda’s coronary heart within the course of. Plot particulars for Belinda in Season 3 haven’t but been shared, however the season is claimed to be set in Thailand and shall be “a satirical and funny look at death and Eastern religion and spirituality.”
Creator, author, and director Mike White revealed the imaginative and prescient for Season 3 within the “after the episode” section connected to the Season 2 finale, which tragically (and we hate to say hilariously) revealed that Coolidge’s Tanya was the White Lotus visitor who bit the mud in Italy. What are the percentages that Tanya left Belinda cash in her will, and he or she makes use of that to take a trip to the Thailand White Lotus? Or maybe she’ll use the cash to arrange store in Thailand?
Whatever the plot, followers of the hit sequence will undoubtedly be glad to see Rothwell return. Belinda was a fan favourite of Season 1, and Season 2 confirmed that having at the least one character from the earlier story served as a superb anchor for the in any other case anthology sequence.
Rothwell’s efficiency in Season 1 landed her a 2022 Emmys nomination for finest supporting actress in a restricted or anthology sequence. Coolidge has raked in a slew of awards for Season 1. She heads into Season 2’s award season with an Emmy and a Golden Globe beneath her belt, each within the restricted sequence classes. Season 2 of The White Lotus, nevertheless, shall be submitted within the drama sequence classes, going up in opposition to different HBO hits like ultimate seasons Succession and Barry.
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