Loved 'The White Lotus'? Watch These 8 TV Dramas While You Wait for Season 4

Filming of the fourth season of The White Lotus will begin soon, which means new intrigues, strange encounters, and wealthy characters entangled in their own vices await.

In the meantime, we've compiled a list of shows similar to Mike White's project, whether through a satirical look at privilege, luxurious sets, or dramatic secrets behind a deceptively perfect facade.

8. 'Nine Perfect Strangers', 2021-...

IMDb Score: 6.9/10

Nine people arrive at an expensive, secluded retreat surrounded by picturesque nature. Each person has their own fears, traumas, and hidden desires.

The owners promise the guests a reset of their lives and harmony, but the further the experiment progresses, the more the participants find themselves drawn into psychological games. The characters range from a struggling writer to a popular journalist and a grieving couple.

They are united by the retreat's enigmatic hostess, who balances the roles of healer and dangerous manipulator like a conduit between worlds.

7. 'The Cleaning Lady', 2022-2025

IMDb Score: 6.9/10

A young woman from the Philippines is in an extremely vulnerable position – to care for her sick son, she works illegally as a cleaner.

A chance encounter leads her to witness a murder, thrusting her into the criminal underworld. Now, her services are sought after not only by wealthy homeowners, but also by the mafia.

The deeper she delves into this world, the more difficult it becomes to balance her roles as a caring mother and reluctant accomplice.

6. 'The Flight Attendant', 2020-2022

IMDb Score: 7.0/10

Flight attendant Cassie leads a life filled with parties, wild nights, and casual relationships. Everything changes when she wakes up in a Bangkok hotel room next to a dead man with no memory of the previous night.

Fearing prison and the loss of her career, she hides evidence and lies to her friends. Her attempts to uncover the truth lead to a chain of increasingly dangerous situations.

The series balances dark comedy and psychological thriller elements with an exploration of trauma. Like The White Lotus, it uses the backdrop of luxury travel to highlight the chaos and inner emptiness of its characters.

5. 'The Resort', 2022

IMDb Score: 7.3/10

The married couple, Noah and Emma, go on vacation to a luxury resort in Mexico in hopes of saving their troubled relationship. Instead of romance, however, they discover a clue to the long-lost young lovers who disappeared fifteen years ago.

Their ordinary vacation turns into an investigation that pulls them in, forcing them to solve not only someone else's mystery, but their own as well.

The Resort deftly balances comedy and drama, allowing the actors to play with nuance. Cristin Milioti adds a chaotic edge, while William Jackson Harper adds gentle irony.

4. 'Little Fires Everywhere', 2020

IMDb Score: 7.6/10

In a small, seemingly perfect suburb, life is governed by strict rules: manicured lawns, happy families, and polite smiles. However, this idyllic world begins to crumble when a fire breaks out, triggering a chain of scandals and conflicts.

The story follows two women: a meticulous, self-assured mother of four and a free-spirited, single artist who recently arrived with her daughter.

As they confront each other, painful secrets are revealed, intertwining personal conflicts with themes of class and motherhood.

3. 'Dead to Me', 2019-2022

IMDb Score: 7.9/10

Jen recently lost her husband in a car accident and is struggling to cope with her grief. At a support group, she meets Judy, a sensitive and slightly eccentric woman, and they quickly become friends.

However, it gradually becomes clear that their connection is more than just a coincidence. Judy harbors a secret that could destroy everything they have built together.

The Liz Feldman show is a successful blend of soap opera, family drama, sitcom, and thriller. Like The White Lotus, the series contrasts a warm setting with oppressive themes, such as loss, guilt, and self-destruction.

2. 'Why Women Kill', 2019-2021

IMDb Score: 8.3/10

Three families living in different decades share a single Californian house. In the 1960s, an unhappy housewife struggles to cope with her husband's infidelities and her own feelings.

In the 1980s, a socialite discovers that her marriage is not as perfect as she portrays to society.

Today, a young woman faces the fact that jealousy and insecurity can destroy trust, even in a polyamorous relationship. Deception and betrayal lead to murder each time, and the house becomes a witness to yet another tragedy.

1. 'Big Little Lies', 2017-...

IMDb Score: 8.4/10

At first glance, it's just a quiet California suburb where children attend the same school, parents gather for morning performances, and prosperity hangs in the air.

However, beneath this facade, cracks begin to appear: rivalry between mothers, difficult marriages, financial and career problems, and a history of abuse that gradually comes to light.

The main characters – Madeline, Celeste, Jane, Renata, and Bonnie – each harbor secrets that lead to a fateful ending.