Rumor of ‘Euphoria’ canceled by HBO

The Euphoria cancellation rumors are continuing and an HBO representative has responded. While it was previously revealed that the teen drama would finally happen production begins on the highly anticipated third season in January, recent reports circulated that the cast and crew were apparently “walking away” from the show even before season 3 had a chance to begin.

In a statement to The independentsaid an HBO representative: “Euphoriawill go into production in 2025. Nothing has changed.” While it is a relief to know that Euphoria Season 3 is still moving forward, so it’s not surprising that rumors make it seem like it won’t be. Production has been postponed several timeswith the premiere date also being postponed. It also doesn’t help that some of the cast, including Zendaya, Jacob Elordi, and Sydney Sweeney, have continued to book roles during the hiatus, pushing back the start date even further.

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However, the core cast returns for season 3minus Barbie Ferreira, who left at the end of season 2, and Angus Cloud, who left Frsent away last year at the age of 25. This was also confirmed by Zendaya Euphoria Season 3 will make a time jumpbut the Emmy winner didn’t know much about it, adding that “there’s only so much high school drama you can deal with.”

From now on, Euphoria still appears to be on track for January, but since the HBO rep hasn’t specified the month, it’s possible production won’t begin until later in the year, but until that’s confirmed, production will begin in just a few months . . Zendaya just booked a Christopher Nolan movie with boyfriend Tom Holland, and Hunter Schafer booked Blade Runner 2099but nothing has been confirmed about the show’s production date shifting.

The ensemble cast for Euphoria also includes Maude Apatow, Eric Dane, Alexa Demie, Nika King, Storm Reid, Algee Smith, Colman Domingo, Austin Abrams and Dominic Fike. Created by Sam Levinson, Euphoria premiered in June 2019 and became an instant hit despite controversy surrounding its nudity and sexual content due to it being a high school setting with teenage characters. Season 2 premiered in 2022, but two specials aired within a month of each other in 2020 and 2021. It’s unknown if there will be any specials between Season 2 and Season 3, but for now, fans may just want to wait until filming actually begins before deciding on premiere dates.