Followers of The White Lotus have been rocked by the present’s newest episode, which exhibits an incestuous kiss on display screen.
In episode 5 of the third season, titled Full-Moon Occasion, we comply with brothers Saxon (Patrick Schwarzenegger) and Lochlan (Sam Nivola) to a metropolis in Thailand the place they attend the annual festivities.
Through the revelry, their pals Chloe (Charlotte Le Bon) and Chelsea (Aimee Lou Wooden) kiss whereas encouraging the siblings to do the identical. Saxon and Lochlan give in to the encouragement, kissing one another as the ladies cheered.
It was a notable level in an shock-filled episode, and followers took to X (previously Twitter) to share their different reactions.
Some have been shocked on the eagerness of the characters to turn into intimate: “Lochlan was somewhat too desperate to kiss Saxon like sir that’s your BROTHER” mentioned one, with one other including: “THE YOUNGER ONE DIDNT EVEN HESITATE TO KISS THE OLDER ONE”.
lochlan was somewhat too desperate to kiss saxon like sir that’s your BROTHER #TheWhiteLotus pic.twitter.com/EbrlKMCRDe
— adam (@adamsphantasy) March 17, 2025
THE YOUNGER ONE DIDNT EVEN HESITATE TO KISS THE OLDER ONE OHHHH….. #TheWhiteLotus pic.twitter.com/wBHbExlExE
— khia common for f4 (@bulepidr) March 17, 2025
Some noticed it coming. “All of us referred to as the Saxon and Lochlan kiss occurring in episode one and but it nonetheless was stunning” remarked one tweet, whereas a fellow viewer wrote: “Watching the white lotus brothers kiss tonight” accompanied by a video of a girl saying “thank god”.
All of us referred to as the Saxon and Lochlan kiss occurring in episode one and but it nonetheless was stunning. #TheWhiteLotus #WhiteLotus pic.twitter.com/lyipwP5p6t
— Marie Cervantes (@9woodMac) March 17, 2025
Watching the white lotus brothers kiss tonight pic.twitter.com/Bvgq4ersLN
— bry ♈︎ (@bryannspears) March 17, 2025
The most recent season has already seen its share of twists and turns, with some viewers being shocked by how far the drama is prepared to go. “Episode 5 was a rollercoaster of feelings!” exclaimed one. “That kiss between Saxon and Lochlan was simply… wow. The White Lotus is basically retaining us on our toes! Can’t wait to see what occurs subsequent!” One other mentioned: “That brotherly kiss? Absolute chaos”.
Episode 5 was a rollercoaster of feelings! Sam Rockwell’s character was a complete curveball, and that kiss between Saxon and Lochlan was simply… wow. The White Lotus is basically retaining us on our toes! Cannot wait to see what occurs subsequent!
— கவி தா🇮🇳 (@kavitha129) March 17, 2025
The White Lotus simply blew the roof off—Sam Rockwell’s entrance was wild, however that brotherly kiss? Absolute chaos.
— Dinesh Joshi (@Dineshkjoshi007) March 17, 2025
Lastly, one viewer summed up their emotions by sharing an image of Rick (Walton Goggins) in full shock, with the caption: “Actually my face your entire time whereas watching episode 5 of The White Lotus”.
Actually my face your entire time whereas watching episode 5 of The White Lotus pic.twitter.com/fGUVS6X4of
— Ryan Marthaller (@ryan_marthaller) March 17, 2025
Concerning one other controversy within the sequence, star Jason Isaacs calls out “double commonplace for males” who do nude scenes.