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‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Premiere Slammed by Disappointed Viewers for Going Too Far

Viewers and critics blasted the return episode for drug use and sexualized scenes, while The Guardian called it “grubby” and “desperate.”

  • After a four-year hiatus, Euphoria returned to HBO on Sunday with its Season 3 premiere, immediately triggering intense online backlash from viewers over graphic content.
  • The Guardian called the premiere "grubby" and "desperate," citing scenes of Rue swallowing drugs and Cassie dressing as a dog for OnlyFans to fund her wedding to Nate.
  • Viewers described the premiere as "disturbing" and "really tough" to watch, with someone writing the episode displayed "sam levinson s weird nasty fantasies."
  • Zendaya recently admitted on The Drew Barrymore show that she "thinks" this season will conclude the story, while critics targeted creator Sam Levinson.
  • While some Euphoria fans have already decided to skip future episodes, others have hinted they will return to watch the remainder of the final season.
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Daily Express broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, April 13, 2026.
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