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"[35] The song "All for Us", performed by Labrinth and Zendaya, is hinted throughout season one, but has the large musical number acted out at the very end of the season finale. Read Next: Inside Tyra Banks and Jesse Tyler Ferguson’s 10-Course Drive-Thru Dinner. While in rehab, he came across a book and found a quote that changed his life: “In the end we are nothing more than an amalgamation of our actions and that’s ultimately what defines us.”. Later, she begins transitioning. Nate wins his final high-school football game, but his father, Cal, criticizes his performance. [47], The show's premiere averaged 577,000 viewers in its time slot, a number which increased to one million following the same-night linear replay and preliminary viewing on HBO Go/Now. Afterwards, Jules goes to Rue's house and they kiss. Later, she becomes a popular online fan fiction writer. Additional executive producers were to include Drake, Future the Prince, Ravi Nandan, and Kevin Turen, while production companies involved included A24 Television. It’s the most current representation of high school,” said Hunter Schafer, who plays Jules, adding that the show has a level of “realness” that other teen dramas often lack. [4][5] Euphoria follows a group of high school students through their experiences of sex, drugs, friendships, love, identity and trauma. When Cassie refuses to have sex with Daniel, he insults her. Nate and Maddy turn up to Daniel's party and are applauded by the partygoers. Kat is cold towards Ethan, who does not understand why. [31] Production for the second season was scheduled to start in the second quarter of 2020, with the first table read taking place on March 11. The Parent Television Council also criticized the show for marketing "graphic adult content" towards teens. Cassie terminates her pregnancy with the support of her mother. [43], Ben Travers of IndieWire praised the show's authenticity and how HBO "grounds itself in stark reality." Jules gets frustrated when Rue does not take her situation with Cal seriously. I wanted to make sure the music felt like those things. [9], The promotional posters for the series were designed by Percival & Associates. As a child, Maddy competes in beauty pageants. Lexi attempts to comfort her. [26][27], HBO ordered two special episodes after the Emmy award–winning first season, the first being "Trouble Don't Last Always", which is set to premiere December 6, 2020. 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Jules starts texting with an anonymous jock online. “Euphoria” creator Sam Levinson fought back tears while sharing his story of drug addiction before the show’s premiere in Hollywood on Tuesday. Rue and Jules reconcile as Rue recovers in hospital after a kidney infection. Following a car accident, her father descended into drug addiction and poverty and abandons their family. While in rehab, he came across a book and found a quote that changed his life: “In the end we are nothing more than an amalgamation of our actions and that’s ultimately what defines us.”, “It really spooked me in a sense that if I were to die today, who would I be? This special picks up right after the climactic ending and will deal with the aftermath of Rue leaving Jules at the train station and relapsing. [28] On October 31, 2018, it was reported that Algee Smith had been cast to replace Astro in the series regular role of McKay. 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Kat finds out that a video of her having sex at McKay's party is circulating widely online and realizes she can make money producing erotic content. It was further announced that A24 would serve as a production company for the pilot. She calls Ali for help. On the red carpet, the cast of “Euphoria” discussed the show’s graphic depiction of teenage life with Variety. For her performance, Zendaya won the Primetime Emmy Award and Satellite Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series. We know that the creative driving force behind the show is creator Sam Levinson, who's said that much of … McKay spends time with Cassie and accuses her of being too libidinous. © Copyright 2020 Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. [29] In April 2020, it was announced Kelvin Harrison Jr. had joined the cast of the second season. Growing up, McKay is coached by his father to become a successful football player. Rue confronts Nate, threatening to expose Cal. Rue, Jules and Lexi go rollerskating. Cassie attends a Halloween party with McKay, where he is violently hazed[17] by his fraternity brothers. Rue becomes suspicious when she sees Jules' reaction. The actor-rapper-basketball fan was even nominated for a British Academy Television Award for Best International Programme, along with Sam Levinson and two other executive producers! Returning home, upset, Rue snorts a line of cocaine and experiences a vivid and musical hallucination, leaving her fate unknown. I’m a thief. “I spent the majority of my teenage years in hospitals, rehabs and halfway houses,” Levinson told the audience at the Arclight Cinerama Dome. In the present, Nate breaks into Tyler's house and severely beats him, accusing him of raping Maddy at McKay's party. As they fight, Nate begins to hit himself, leaving Cal shaken. [30], Confirmed locations include Sony Studios in Los Angeles, Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance, and Ulysses S Grant High School in Valley Glen.