HBO has confirmed the cast for the highly anticipated third season of its acclaimed series, Euphoria. After a lengthy three-year hiatus, the show will return with eight new episodes starting in spring 2026. Filming began in February 2023 in Los Angeles.
New Additions and Returning Cast
The third season will see a mix of familiar faces and new talent. Notable newcomers include:
- Danielle Deadwyler
- Eli Roth
- Natasha Lyonne
- 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
- Trisha Paytas
Returning cast members include Zendaya, Hunter Schafer, Eric Dane, Jacob Elordi, Sydney Sweeney, and many others. Key characters played by Storm Reid and Angus Cloud will not be returning, following Reid’s exclusion and Cloud’s tragic passing.
Production Challenges
The production of Euphoria’s third season faced delays due to various factors. The creator and showrunner, Sam Levinson, was also focused on his other HBO project, The Idol. Additionally, scheduling conflicts with the busy cast contributed to the long wait.
What to Expect in Season Three
Details about the new characters remain under wraps. However, fans can expect a significant time jump, moving the central characters beyond their high school years. This change promises to bring new dynamics and storylines to the forefront.
With its groundbreaking storytelling and strong performances, Euphoria continues to capture the attention of audiences worldwide. The collaboration with A24 ensures the show’s high production values and artistic integrity.
As fans eagerly await the return of Euphoria, the combination of returning stars like Zendaya and new talent such as Danielle Deadwyler and Natasha Lyonne is sure to generate excitement. This season could very well redefine the trajectory of the series.
