When Season 3 of White Lotus began, I was excited and eager to see where it was going. But as more episodes pass, it’s becoming more and more clear that the season is missing a certain something, and that certain something is Jennifer Coolidge’s Tanya McQuoid.

This piece discusses plot points from the first two episode of The White Lotus. Up until Season 3 of The White Lotus, many assumed that an ingredient for the show's separate island itinerary format was one connecting character from a previous season.