SPOILERS are ahead for The White Lotus Season 3, now streaming with a Max subscription. Don't read on unless you've seen the finale! The White Lotus finale has sparked all sorts of questions since it aired last weekend, but I don’t think we’re talking enough about Natasha Rothwell’s Belinda. Sure, the returning character may not have been on a revenge quest to ironically kill his own father or tried to poison her family with Piña Coladas, but she and her son did successfully earn a hefty $5 million from Tanya’s husband Greg Hunt in order to keep quiet about her death.
While it would be beautiful if her life from there was paradise, I think I know better after seeing the past three seasons of the show.Through each season of The White Lotus, creator Mike White has explored the twisted and chaotic privilege of various guests at his fictional White Lotus luxury resorts. But, in each season, he’s chosen a more specific theme to base the narrative around.
In Season 1 focused on class privilege, Season 2 was about sex and love and Season 3 was all about spirituality. But the throughline has always been about characters in high tax brackets. Belinda in Season 1 and Season 3 was an outlier, but after she set sail in the finale, things changed.
I want to talk about how I think this might lead to a prediction of mine.(Image credit: HBO)Belinda Left Thailand With $5 Million, And I Love That For HerBefore I get all dark and deep with this piece, No. 1: Belinda just had the bes.
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