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Euphoria Season 3 Trailer Released; Premieres April 2026 with Five-Year Time Jump

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HBO has released the first trailer for the third season of its drama series "Euphoria," which is scheduled to premiere on April 12, 2026. The new season will be available on HBO and HBO Max, following a four-year gap since the second season aired. The narrative of the show advances five years, depicting the characters beyond their high school years as they pursue their livelihoods.

Premiere and Overview

The third season of "Euphoria" is set to debut on April 12, 2026. It features a five-year time jump from the events of the previous season, portraying the main characters in their post-high school lives.

Plot Developments and Character Statuses

The upcoming season details various character developments:

  • Rue: The character Rue is depicted working to settle a debt with drug dealer Laurie, with one report indicating she is living in Mexico.
  • Jules: Jules is attending art school, and her storyline is reported to involve becoming a sugar baby.
  • Cassie and Nate: Cassie and Nate are married and reside in the suburbs. Cassie is characterized as an online personality, with reports indicating her storyline involves becoming a cam girl. Nate is reported to work in construction.
  • Maddy: Maddy is employed at a talent agency in Hollywood.
  • Lexi: Lexi is serving as a showrunner's assistant.

The season's official logline states that it will explore themes such as the virtue of faith, the possibility of redemption, and the problem of evil among a group of childhood friends. The trailer reportedly indicates themes of sex, drugs, and violence.

Cast Information

Returning Cast

The following main cast members are confirmed to return for Season 3:

  • Zendaya
  • Sydney Sweeney
  • Hunter Schafer
  • Jacob Elordi
  • Eric Dane
  • Alexa Demie
  • Maude Apatow
  • Martha Kelly
  • Chloe Cherry
  • Colman Domingo
  • Dominic Fike
New Cast Members

A range of new actors are joining the season, including:

  • Sharon Stone
  • RosalĂ­a
  • Trisha Paytas
  • Natasha Lyonne
  • Danielle Deadwyler
  • Eli Roth
  • Marshawn Lynch
  • Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
  • Toby Wallace
  • Darrell Britt-Gibson
  • Kadeem Hardison
  • Priscilla Delgado
  • James Landry HĂ©bert
  • Anna Van Patten
  • Asante Blackk
  • Bella Podaras
  • Bill Bodner
  • Cailyn Rice
  • Colleen Camp
  • Gideon Adlon
  • Hemky Madera
  • Homer Gere
  • Jack Topalian
  • Jessica Blair Herman
  • Kwame Patterson
  • Madison Thompson
  • Matthew Willig
  • Rebecca Pidgeon
  • Sam Trammell
Non-Returning Cast

Past cast members Barbie Ferreira, Storm Reid, Javon “Wanna” Walton, and Austin Abrams will not return for the new season. Angus Cloud, who portrayed Fezco, died in July 2023.

Production Details

"Euphoria" was created and written by Sam Levinson, who also serves as an executive producer. Zendaya and Drake are also credited as executive producers. Oscar winner Hans Zimmer will join as the composer for the season.