The White Lotus Season 3, Episode 7 | What We're Watching
Beyond the Screenplay
Michael Tucker
4.7 • 626 Ratings
🗓️ 5 April 2025
⏱️ 40 minutes
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In this episode of Beyond the Screenplay, the team discusses the penultimate episode of The White Lotus, focusing on the themes of violence, character dynamics, and narrative structure. They explore how the show subverts expectations, the complexity of relationships, and the characters' journeys towards self-revelation and identity. The conversation highlights the show's unique storytelling style and the tension between characters, culminating in a rich analysis of the episode's thematic elements. The hosts explore the sinister undertones of character actions, and the intertwining themes of money and violence. They discuss character motivations, the anticipation of chaos in the finale, and the building tension that suggests a significant climax. The episode concludes with reflections on fate and the meaning behind the unfolding events, setting the stage for the season finale.
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| 1:05.3 | Hi, I'm Michael. Welcome to Beyond Screenplays, what we're watching, our podcast where we watch a limited television series week by week. |
| 1:13.7 | Today we are talking about the White Lotus Season 3, Episode 7, titled Killer Instincts, available on HBO Max. |
| 1:21.5 | I'm joined by the Beyond Screenplay team, Trisha Rand. |
| 1:24.5 | Hello, everyone. |
| 1:25.6 | Brian Bittner. |
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| 1:27.6 | And Alex Cayitos. Hi. All everyone. Brian Bittner. Hello, hello. And Alex Cayetos. |
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