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{{Short description|2019 American teen drama television series}}
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| image                = Euphoria promotional logo.svg
| caption              =
| genre                = {{Plainlist|
* [[Teen drama]]
* [[Psychological drama]]
}}
| creator              = [[Sam Levinson]]
| based_on            = {{Based on|''[[Euphoria (Israeli TV series)|Euphoria]]''|[[Ron Leshem]]|Daphna Levin}}
| showrunner          = Sam Levinson
| writer              = Sam Levinson{{efn|[[Hunter Schafer]] is credited as writer with Sam Levinson in "Fuck Anyone Who's Not a Sea Blob".<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Jones |first=Marcus |date=June 17, 2021 |title=Hunter Schafer on writing Lorde's 'Liability' into her ''Euphoria'' special episode and how the singer reacted |url=https://ew.com/awards/emmys/hunter-schafer-euphoria-interview-lorde-soundtrack |magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210823100622/https://ew.com/awards/emmys/hunter-schafer-euphoria-interview-lorde-soundtrack/ |archive-date=August 23, 2021 |access-date=January 12, 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref>}}
| director            = {{Plainlist|
* [[Augustine Frizzell]]
* Sam Levinson
* [[Jennifer Morrison]]
* Pippa Bianco
}}
| starring            = <!-- Actors are listed in credited order -->
{{Plainlist|
* [[Zendaya]]
* [[Maude Apatow]]
* [[Angus Cloud]]
* [[Eric Dane]]
* [[Alexa Demie]]
* [[Jacob Elordi]]
* [[Barbie Ferreira]]
* [[Nika King]]
* [[Storm Reid]]
* [[Hunter Schafer]]
* [[Algee Smith]]
* [[Sydney Sweeney]]
* [[Colman Domingo]]
* [[Javon Walton]]
* [[Austin Abrams]]
* [[Dominic Fike]]
}}
| narrated            = Zendaya{{efn|Also narrated by [[Maude Apatow]] in "The Theater and Its Double".}}
| composer            = [[Labrinth]]{{efn|[[Gustave Rudman Rambali]] is credited as composer with Labrinth in "Shook Ones Pt. II".}}
| country              = United States
| language            = English
| num_seasons          = 2<!--Only increment as a new season premieres, per the documentation of the template!-->
| num_episodes        = 18<!--Only increment as a new episode premieres, per the documentation of the template!-->
| list_episodes        = <!-- Should only be used when a separate "List of X episodes" article exists -->
| executive_producer  = {{Plainlist|
* Sam Levinson
* [[Kevin Turen]]
* Ravi Nandan
* [[Drake (musician)|Drake]]
* Adel "Future" Nur
* Ron Leshem
* Daphna Levin
* {{nowrap|Hadas Mozes Lichtenstein}}
* [[Gary Lennon]]
* Mirit Toovi
* Tmira Yardeni
* Yoram Mokadi
* Jim Kleverweis
* Zendaya
* Will Greenfield
* Ashley Levinson
* Hunter Schafer
}}
| producer            = {{Plainlist|
* Tyler Romary
* Philipp A. Barnett
* Jamie Feldman
* Kenneth Yu
* Harrison Kreiss
}}
| cinematography      = {{Plainlist|
* [[Marcell Rév]]
* André Chemetoff
* Drew Daniels
* Adam Newport-Berra
* [[Rina Yang]]
}}
| editor              = {{Plainlist|
* Julio C. Perez IV
* Laura Zempel
* [[Harry Yoon]]
* [[Aaron I. Butler]]
* Darrin Navarro
}}
| location            = {{Plainlist|
* [[California]]
* [[Ireland]]
* [[Italy]]
* [[New York City]]
* [[Singapore]]
* [[United Kingdom]]
}}
| runtime              = 48–65 minutes
| company              = {{Plainlist|
* The Reasonable Bunch
* [[A24]]
* Little Lamb
* [[DreamCrew]]
* ADD Content Agency
* [[Hot (Israel)|HOT]]
* Tedy Productions
* [[HBO Entertainment]]
}}
| camera              = [[Single-camera]]<ref name="Vulture" />
| budget              = {{Plainlist|
* $165 million ({{Abbr|s.|season}} 1){{efn|name=CAbudget|This amount represents the total qualified expenditures for the California Film & Television Tax Credit and excludes other non-qualifying costs.}}
* $110+ million ({{Abbr|s.|season}} 2){{efn|name=CAbudget}}
}}
| channel              = [[HBO]]
| first_aired          = {{Start date|2019|6|16}}
| last_aired          = present
| related              = ''[[The Idol (TV series)|The Idol]]''
}}
'''Euphoria''' is an American teen drama television series created and principally written by Sam Levinson for HBO. It is based on the Israeli miniseries of the same name, developed by Ron Leshem and Daphna Levin. The series stars Zendaya as Rue Bennett, a troubled teenage drug addict navigating her recovery, seeking her identity, and managing her relationships post-rehabilitation. The ensemble cast features Maude Apatow, Angus Cloud, Eric Dane, Alexa Demie, Jacob Elordi, Barbie Ferreira, Nika King, Storm Reid, Hunter Schafer, Algee Smith, [[Sydney Sweeney]], Colman Domingo, Javon "Wanna" Walton, Austin Abrams, and Dominic Fike. While Rue serves as the central character, most episodes begin by exploring the backstories of other main characters.
'''Euphoria''' is an American teen drama television series created and principally written by Sam Levinson for HBO. It is based on the Israeli miniseries of the same name, developed by Ron Leshem and Daphna Levin. The series stars Zendaya as Rue Bennett, a troubled teenage drug addict navigating her recovery, seeking her identity, and managing her relationships post-rehabilitation. The ensemble cast features Maude Apatow, Angus Cloud, Eric Dane, Alexa Demie, Jacob Elordi, Barbie Ferreira, Nika King, Storm Reid, Hunter Schafer, Algee Smith, [[Sydney Sweeney]], Colman Domingo, Javon "Wanna" Walton, Austin Abrams, and Dominic Fike. While Rue serves as the central character, most episodes begin by exploring the backstories of other main characters.


The executive producers of ''Euphoria'' include Levinson, Canadian rapper and singer Drake, Zendaya, Ron Leshem, and Gary Lennon. Set and filmed in California, notable filming locations include Ulysses S. Grant High School in Los Angeles and Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City. The series has garnered generally positive reviews, praised for its cinematography, score, performances, and handling of mature themes. However, some critics have deemed the nudity and sexual content excessive, given the high school setting and the age of its characters. It ranks as the fourth most-watched series in HBO history, following ''[[Game of Thrones]]'', ''[[The Last of Us]]'', and ''[House of the Dragon]]''. Additionally, it shares the same universe as Levinson's 2023 television series ''The Idol''.
The executive producers of ''Euphoria'' include Levinson, Canadian rapper and singer Drake, Zendaya, Ron Leshem, and Gary Lennon. Set and filmed in California, notable filming locations include Ulysses S. Grant High School in Los Angeles and Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City. The series has garnered generally positive reviews, praised for its cinematography, score, performances, and handling of mature themes. However, some critics have deemed the nudity and sexual content excessive, given the high school setting and the age of its characters. It ranks as the fourth most-watched series in HBO history, following ''[[Game of Thrones]]'', ''[[The Last of Us]]'', and ''[[House of the Dragon]]''. Additionally, it shares the same universe as Levinson's 2023 television series ''The Idol''.


The first season of ''Euphoria'' premiered on 16 June 2019, concluding on 04 August, comprising eight episodes. Two one-hour specials aired in December 2020 and January 2021. The eight-episode second season premiered on 09 January 2022, and concluded on 27 February. In March 2022, the series was renewed for a third season, which was initially set to begin production in December 2023. However, this was delayed due to the 2023 Hollywood labour disputes and the untimely deaths of Cloud and executive producer Kevin Turen. Filming for the third season commenced in January 2025.
The first season of ''Euphoria'' premiered on 16 June 2019, concluding on 04 August, comprising eight episodes. Two one-hour specials aired in December 2020 and January 2021. The eight-episode second season premiered on 09 January 2022, and concluded on 27 February. In March 2022, the series was renewed for a third season, which was initially set to begin production in December 2023. However, this was delayed due to the 2023 Hollywood labour disputes and the untimely deaths of Cloud and executive producer Kevin Turen. Filming for the third season commenced in January 2025.

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Euphoria
Euphoria promotional logo.svg
Genre
Created bySam Levinson
Based on
Euphoria
by
Written bySam Levinson[lower-alpha 1]
Directed by
Starring
Narrated byZendaya[lower-alpha 2]
ComposerLabrinth[lower-alpha 3]
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes18
Production
Executive producers
  • Sam Levinson
  • Kevin Turen
  • Ravi Nandan
  • Drake
  • Adel "Future" Nur
  • Ron Leshem
  • Daphna Levin
  • Hadas Mozes Lichtenstein
  • Gary Lennon
  • Mirit Toovi
  • Tmira Yardeni
  • Yoram Mokadi
  • Jim Kleverweis
  • Zendaya
  • Will Greenfield
  • Ashley Levinson
  • Hunter Schafer
Producers
  • Tyler Romary
  • Philipp A. Barnett
  • Jamie Feldman
  • Kenneth Yu
  • Harrison Kreiss
Production locations
Cinematography
Editors
Camera setupSingle-camera[2]
Running time48–65 minutes
Production companies
Budget
Release
Original networkHBO
Original releaseJune 16, 2019 (2019-06-16) –
present
Chronology
Related showsThe Idol
External links
[{{#property:P856}} Website]

Euphoria is an American teen drama television series created and principally written by Sam Levinson for HBO. It is based on the Israeli miniseries of the same name, developed by Ron Leshem and Daphna Levin. The series stars Zendaya as Rue Bennett, a troubled teenage drug addict navigating her recovery, seeking her identity, and managing her relationships post-rehabilitation. The ensemble cast features Maude Apatow, Angus Cloud, Eric Dane, Alexa Demie, Jacob Elordi, Barbie Ferreira, Nika King, Storm Reid, Hunter Schafer, Algee Smith, Sydney Sweeney, Colman Domingo, Javon "Wanna" Walton, Austin Abrams, and Dominic Fike. While Rue serves as the central character, most episodes begin by exploring the backstories of other main characters.

The executive producers of Euphoria include Levinson, Canadian rapper and singer Drake, Zendaya, Ron Leshem, and Gary Lennon. Set and filmed in California, notable filming locations include Ulysses S. Grant High School in Los Angeles and Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City. The series has garnered generally positive reviews, praised for its cinematography, score, performances, and handling of mature themes. However, some critics have deemed the nudity and sexual content excessive, given the high school setting and the age of its characters. It ranks as the fourth most-watched series in HBO history, following Game of Thrones, The Last of Us, and House of the Dragon. Additionally, it shares the same universe as Levinson's 2023 television series The Idol.

The first season of Euphoria premiered on 16 June 2019, concluding on 04 August, comprising eight episodes. Two one-hour specials aired in December 2020 and January 2021. The eight-episode second season premiered on 09 January 2022, and concluded on 27 February. In March 2022, the series was renewed for a third season, which was initially set to begin production in December 2023. However, this was delayed due to the 2023 Hollywood labour disputes and the untimely deaths of Cloud and executive producer Kevin Turen. Filming for the third season commenced in January 2025.

Euphoria has received numerous accolades, including a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series. Zendaya has won two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Critics' Choice Television Award, and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for her performance. Sweeney, Domingo, and Martha Kelly have also received Emmy nominations for their acting, with Domingo winning Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Ali.

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Jones, Marcus (June 17, 2021). "Hunter Schafer on writing Lorde's 'Liability' into her Euphoria special episode and how the singer reacted". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on August 23, 2021. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
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