HBO has announced that Euphoria has been officially renewed for season 3. The teen drama, created by Sam Levinson and starring Emmy winner Zendaya, doubled its average season 1 audience of 6.6 million viewers with its season 2 premiere, which has netted more than 13 million viewers across platforms since Jan. 9.
In a statement, Francesca Orsi, executive vice president, HBO programming said, “Sam, Zendaya, and the entire cast and crew of Euphoria have taken Season 2 to extraordinary heights, challenging narrative convention and form, while maintaining its heart. We couldn’t be more honored to work with this gifted, wildly talented team or more excited to continue our journey with them into Season 3.”
Euphoria also stars Hunter Schafer, Dominic Fike, Eric Dane, Jacob Elordi, Sydney Sweeney, Angus Cloud, Maude Apatow, Storm Reid, Barbie Ferreira, Austin Abrams, Alexa Demie, Algee Smith, Nika King, and Javon Walton. Levinson, Zendaya, and Drake are among the shows executive producers, which is based on the Israeli series of the same name, created by Ron Leshem and Daphna Levin.
The Euphoria season 2 finale will air on Sunday, Feb. 27 at 9 p.m. ET.
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