“The White Lotus” airs Sundays at 9 p.m. EDT on HBO, with the episode available to stream on Max. HBO and Max, like CNN, are owned by the same parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery.

We all dream about fire and snakes because we’re all afraid of fire and snakes.” This conversation sets the tone for the episode, titled “The Meaning of Dreams.” Fires, tsunamis, the workings of the unconscious mind—these elements keep resurfacing across the show’s multiple storylines.

For the second week in a row, our theme is established early on by Victoria Ratliff, who begins the episode dreaming of impending disaster: a tsunami approaching while she stands on a beach that is simultaneously at this White Lotus location and abutting her house back in North Carolina.

The actors playing hospitality staff got their own ‘White Lotus’ experience in Thailand, including regular massages, Buddhism lessons and spa visits.

At the end of The White Lotus Season 3, episode 3, our beloved spa manager is winding down from a delightful dinner when she hears something strange in her hotel room. What could that rattling be? Is Belinda in danger?