The White Lotus” might be censored in certain countries. But a much less obvious scene was altered on third-party streaming services in India, while the threesome involving two brothers remained intact.
It’s actually the opening scene that was altered, in which Belinda’s son Zion (Nicholas Duvernay) wades into a pond after hearing gunshots at the hotel.
He looks up at a Buddha statue and begs, “Please let my mom be OK.” He says a Christian prayer and then, as more gunshots are fired, he looks up at the statue and says, “What the fuck!
I said, don’t let anything happen to my mother, motherfucker!” The scene is intended to show Americans’ ignorance toward Buddhism and signal that this relaxing getaway in Thailand will be anything but relaxing.
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