Episode 1: Origins
The White Lotus Official Podcast
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The Creative Journey of The White Lotus
This chapter chronicles the origins and development of the hit series The White Lotus, detailing the initial concept 'The Tears of St. Patsy' and its rejection during pre-pandemic times. It highlights the serendipitous collaboration with HBO during the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to a rapid pivot and creative challenges faced while filming in Hawaii. Through insights on casting processes and character development, the narrative emphasizes the unpredictable yet exhilarating nature of bringing a show to life.
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