I thought my streaming calendar was booked solid with The Traitors season three and Severance season two releasing new episodes at the same time. But now things have gotten a whole lot busier with the arrival of The White Lotus season three (which is already off to an explosive and entertaining start).

Despite its failure to pack a punch, the HBO hit’s third season opener, “Same Spirits, New Forms,” lays a promising foundation for the dramedy to come.

Welcome to this season's mystery: another dead body, another wacko rich family, and more contrasting lifestyles of the haves and have nots. Oh, and monkeys