One of the most popular new shows on television is definitely The White Lotus, and it is also one of HBO's biggest hits in years. Nobody could have guessed that Mike White had a storytelling gem up his sleeve and ever since the first season premiered in 2021,

He wants, desperately, to be an Asian woman himself, and to be penetrated by a white man who looks like, well, Sam Rockwell. A season that has generally played it studiously safe around issues of race — one in which the hotel’s Thai employees are carefully portrayed as so virtuous as to be,

Sam's appearance in episode 5 of season 3 caused quite the buzz among fans. Learn whether or not there's a chance he could return.