TV SERIES · 2019–2026 · USA
Euphoria
- Created by
- Sam Levinson
- Network
- HBO
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 24
- Studio
- A24, The Reasonable Bunch, Little Lamb Productions
30 archived facts 7 topics 1 source Last reviewed Sep 2026
A group of high school students navigate love and friendships in a world of drugs, sex, trauma, and social media.
Summary: TMDB
14 Facts From the Making of Euphoria
- #001
In June 2017, Sam Levinson met with HBO drama head Francesca Orsi to discuss adapting the 2012 Israeli series Euphoria, created by Ron Leshem, Daphna Levin and Tamira Yardeni.
- #002
Francesca Orsi praised the Israeli Euphoria's raw and honest depiction of drug use and teenage problems, and in a press release described the American version as "Kids meets Trainspotting" with no parental supervision.
- #003
Euphoria received a pilot order on March 13, 2018, and HBO announced a full series order on July 30, 2018.
- #004
Sam Levinson has been Euphoria's showrunner since the series premiered and wrote every episode.
- #007
Euphoria is a co-production of The Reasonable Bunch, A24, Little Lamb, DreamCrew and HBO Entertainment, with sixteen executive producers including Levinson, Zendaya and Drake.
- #008
Euphoria was renewed for a second season on July 11, 2019, and HBO ordered two special episodes before the series was released.
- #009
Production on Euphoria's second season was set to begin in the second quarter of 2020, with the first table read on March 11, but the COVID-19 pandemic pushed it back; work resumed in March 2021 and filming ran from April to November.
- #011
HBO renewed Euphoria for a third season on February 4, 2022.
- #012
HBO CEO Casey Bloys stated in September 2022 that Euphoria would not conclude with its third season.
- #013
Euphoria's third season was scheduled to begin production in February 2023 with a target release in late 2023, but the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike disrupted that production.
- #015
Pre-production on Euphoria's third season had begun by December 2023, with principal photography running from January 2025 until it wrapped in November.
- #016
HBO confirmed on May 31, 2026, the day the third season's final episode was released, that Euphoria had concluded after three seasons.
- #024
Euphoria's second season earned a $19,406,000 tax credit for employing over 15,000 people in California.
- #028
Filming for the third season of Euphoria quietly began in January 2025, with all scenes set inside the strip club shot first. The start of filming was officially announced on February 10.
Sources & editorial notes
Reference databases
Sources for the entries on this page
Information from external sources is independently selected, consolidated and edited by Arka Evren. Sources are listed for verification and further reading. Encyclopedia text is used under its licence (CC BY-SA). How we work