wastes no time deep diving into the tension. In the opening scenes, we have a dead body on our hands. The only thing we know is that it isn’t Daphne because she’s the unlucky hotel guest who finds the body while swimming in the Ionian Sea, off the coast of Sicily., Mike White’s delicious black comedy opened similarly: a dead body and, via flashback, the lingering mystery of whom it might be.
As the replacement for season one’s Armond , she steps smoothly into his shoes. Armond was an almost alchemical creation. White’s fire starter who, when tossed into the garbage bin of eccentric, unbearable and even toxic guests, turned the lot into a mesmerising dumpster fire.flair, the hotel guests file into reception in the opening scenes, alternately smiling and balking at Valentina’s unwitting insults.
You have a slightly awkward group of four: Daphne, her husband Cameron , Cameron’s college roommate Ethan and his wife Harper . Then there are the three generations of the Di Grasso family: relentlessly farting grandfather Bert , son Dominic and grandson Albie . And of course, the returning Tanya McQuoid-Hunt , her now-husband Greg , and her assistant Portia .is deconstructing the wealthy. Everyone here is exceptionally attractive and deeply dysfunctional.