Spoiler alert! This discusses the March 23 episode of The White Lotus, “Denials.” The episode can be streamed with a Max subscription if you’re not caught up. Many of the guests at the titular resort on The White Lotus Season 3 — currently airing on the 2025 TV schedule — have something they’d prefer to keep hidden,

The rivalry between Duke and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a plotline on the show — Tim and his eldest son, Saxon (Patrick Schwarzenegger), both went to Duke, while his wife Victoria (Parker Posey) and their daughter Piper (Sarah Catherine Hook), attended Chapel Hill.

Duke University has a bone to pick with season 3 of “The White Lotus.” After Jason Isaacs ’ character, Timothy Ratliff, donned a Duke T-shirt while holding a gun to his head in a recent episode of the HBO anthology series, Duke slammed the wardrobe choice in a Wednesday, March 26, statement to The New York Times.