‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Set to Premiere in 2026 After Extended Delays
HBO confirms production will begin in January 2025, with the main cast returning despite challenges including strikes and Angus Cloud's passing.
- HBO has announced that Season 3 of 'Euphoria' is scheduled to premiere in early 2026, following a four-year gap since Season 2.
- Production is set to begin in January 2025, with the series maintaining its core cast, including Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, and Jacob Elordi, though Storm Reid and Barbie Ferreira will not return.
- The delays were caused by multiple factors, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2023 Hollywood writers’ and actors’ strikes, and the death of Angus Cloud, who played Fezco.
- The upcoming season will feature a time jump, aging the characters beyond their high school years, and is expected to explore Rue's sobriety journey and new challenges post-graduation.
- HBO executives have dismissed rumors of the show’s cancellation, confirming an eight-episode season with Sam Levinson continuing as showrunner.