HBO Addresses Euphoria Cancellation Rumors
Posted on November 9, 2024 by News Desk
HBO Confirms ‘Euphoria’ Is Returning in 2025, Quashes Cancellation Rumors
In a recent announcement, HBO has officially debunked rumors that its hit show Euphoria was canceled. Despite swirling speculations and reports suggesting the cast and crew were walking away from the critically acclaimed series, HBO confirmed that Euphoria is still very much in production, with Season 3 set to premiere in 2025.
An HBO representative clarified the situation, stating, “Euphoria is going into production in 2025. Nothing has changed,” reassuring fans that the series is alive and well.
The Euphoria series, created by Sam Levinson, had faced significant delays in 2023 due to the ongoing writers’ and actors’ strikes, as well as the tragic passing of actor Angus Cloud. Despite these setbacks, HBO’s top executive, Casey Bloys, reassured the show’s fanbase that the beloved core cast—Zendaya, Jacob Elordi, and Sydney Sweeney—will all be returning for the new season.
What to Expect from Season 3?
Season 3 promises to bring a fresh direction, departing from the familiar high school setting that fans have come to know. Instead, the show will explore deeper themes of individuality and corruption, pushing the boundaries of its storytelling.
Levinson has teased that the upcoming season will adopt a film noir style, with a particular focus on Zendaya’s character, Rue, as she continues her complex journey. The series’ signature rawness, emotion, and visual intensity are expected to evolve as the story unfolds in new directions.
Euphoria Season 2 had a remarkable run, earning a special place in the hearts of viewers and breaking records for HBO. It became the second most-watched show in HBO’s history, just behind Game of Thrones, with episodes averaging an impressive 16.3 million viewers.
Fans of the show can breathe easy, as the saga of Rue, Jules, Nate, and the rest of the gang will continue. Despite the challenges the show has faced, Euphoria’s return is set to captivate audiences once again in 2025.