Whether it’s the luxury Hawaiian resort of “The White Lotus,” the tropical paradise of “Fantasy Island” or the upscale wellness retreat of “Nine Perfect Strangers,” TV viewers deprived of travel by the COVID-19 pandemic can live vicariously through these idyllic settings. The price of that indulgence is pain and, in the case of “The White Lotus,” even death. In “Nine Perfect Strangers,” which debuts Friday on Amazon Prime Video, the trauma is already close to the surface when the guests check into Tranquillum House. With “Nine Perfect Strangers,” the experience of making it in some ways imitated the art. They still talk about Toronto.”The first three episodes of “Nine Perfect Strangers” debut Aug. 20 on Amazon Prime Video, with new episodes weekly.

Source: thestar August 17, 2021 10:52 UTC