HBO The basic plot of The White Lotus season four has been revealed in a new report! Fans of the HBO series don't usually get much information about the plot of the series ahead of time, but Variety has now shared some details about what to expect. If you don't know, the fourth season of the series will once again take place in and around a fictional White Lotus resort. This time, it is set in picturesque France, and there's a Cannes Film Festival tie-in.