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Warning: Spoilers ahead! Do not proceed unless you’ve watched “Euphoria” Season 3 section 8.
“Euphoria” creator Sam Levinson gave conflicting answers astir nan HBO show’s early aft Sunday’s Season 3 finale.
In an question and reply pinch Esquire, Levinson didn’t norm retired nan anticipation of a Season 4.
“I mean, I don’t know. I’ve approached each play for illustration it’s nan past season. If they say, ‘That’s it, Sam, battalion your bags. We don’t request another,’” nan 41-year-old TV producer told nan outlet.
“I do attack it that way, astatine slightest for my ain benignant of sanity,” he added. “I don’t want to consciousness for illustration I near thing connected nan field.”
But during his quality connected nan New York Times’ “Popcast” podcast, Levinson claimed Season 3 is nan show’s last.
“In position of nan communicative that we group retired to tell, which is nan communicative astir addiction and its consequences, this feels for illustration nan extremity to me,” he stated.
“It was specified a fulfilling travel successful position of this cast, nan crew, what we were capable to accomplish,” Levinson continued. “There are thousands of things that person to spell correct successful bid to make thing for illustration this, and I’m immensely of nan activity we did and nan communicative we told.”
Levinson admitted that while nan Season 3 finale — which saw Zendaya’s Rue Bennett accidentally overdose — ended connected a “tragic” note, her destiny was besides existent to existent life.
“if you are experimenting aliases taking narcotics today, it’s very imaginable it’ll termination you,” he said, noting Rue’s decease and was besides “a measurement of honoring” precocious prima Angus Cloud, who died of an accidental overdose successful July 2025 astatine property 25.
When 1 of nan hosts asked Levinson, “So that’s it? ‘Euphoria ends present pinch Rue?,” he replied, “Yeah. I mean, what other is location to say?”
HBO confirmed to Variety and The Hollywood Reporter the show is complete aft 3 seasons.
Page Six reached retired to nan web for comment.
“Euphoria” Season 3 sparked backlash moreover earlier nan finale for killing disconnected Nate Jacobs (Jacob Elordi) and Cassie Howard’s (Sydney Sweeney) arguable OnlyFans storyline.
In nan finale, Rue died aft she took laced pills fixed to her by Alamo Brown, played by Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje.
Fans were upset complete Rue’s overdose, but Levinson defended nan determination to termination Zendaya’s characteristic and said her decease was nan “most honorable ending” for nan show successful a post-finale HBO interview.
He besides noted that “other group for illustration Rue,” who struggled pinch addiction during each 3 seasons, “don’t make it.”
If you aliases personification you attraction astir is affected by immoderate of nan issues raised successful this story, telephone SAMHSA’s National Helpline astatine 1-800-662-HELP (4357).
