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.

Key characters are inching toward catastrophe in Season 3, Episode 3 of Mike White's 'The White Lotus' on HBO.

Season 3, Episode 3 of “The White Lotus” will air on HBO on Sunday, March 2 at 9 p.m. ET. The episode will be available to stream simultaneously on Max. Subsequent episodes drop at the same time each Sunday. All episodes of Season 1 and 2 of the Emmy-winning TV series are available to stream on Max.