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Amelia Schwanke

The White Lotus season 3 episode 5 proves that Mike White’s theme for the series is only just starting to unravel

Lalisa Manobal dressed in a traditional Thai dress.

Before The White Lotus season 3 episode 5 was released, showrunner Mike White had revealed that this season's theme would focus on religion – but it's only in this week's episode that our guests are starting to have somewhat spiritual (if not rude) awakenings.

While there are no namastes here, episode 5's 'Full-Moon Party' delivers the most lively and, at times, tense 60 minutes of the show's latest season yet, with the titular party leaving many of the characters with actual hangovers to go alongside their existential ones following a ton of revelations – and I'm not just talking about those Ratliff brothers.

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