Sam Levinson’s Emmy winner modern drama called Euphoria is in the news for coming back with a second season. Post the release of a couple of special episodes last December and this January, and the show has already released the first episode of its new season. The audience will continue seeing the 17-year-old teen Rue Bennett and her never-ending struggle with love, mental health problems, loss, and drug addiction.
Not just her, the show will also highlight the lives of many other teenagers like her coming from the town of East Highland. Euphoria is back with its second season after a long gap of over two years now. Euphoria season 2 episode 1 continues from where the show last ended, from the special episode “F*** Anyone Who’s Not a Sea Blob” and the Season 1 finale.
The first season ended, showing Rue & Jules separate with Rue getting relapsed and Nate and Maddy’s relationship increasing toxicity, with Barbie and Ethan confessing their feelings for each other.
What’s with Euphoria Season 2 and Where Does it Pick Up From?
The second season begins with the snake into the past. Young Fez played Mason Shea Joyce, which can also be seen on screens. His grandmother takes more of the screen time as the story focuses on Fez’s grandmother’s contribution to his upbringing as she raises him after he kills his abusive father.
The second season is also high on nudity as it’s not more than a minute on the screen that we get to see both female and male genitalia. The audience gets to see one such unforgettable scene when Grammy shoots Fez’s dad with him in the middle of oral sex.
Euphoria Season 2, Episode 1 Recap
The first episode of the new season begins with a sneak into the past showing Fez’s grandma walking into his son’s strip club with a gun in her hand as she ends up shooting her son in the crotch. Then, with Fez’s father’s bloody pelvic and a naked lady shrieking in fear, season 2 of euphoria features sex, drugs, violence, and complicated love stories.
The first episode goes deep into Fez’s past, showing his younger sibling Ash, who had become a victim of drugs and violence in his younger days and was on a violent outbreak in the Season 1 finale. The first episode of the new season also features Nate and Maddy’s relationship continuing from the time when they last confessed their feelings for each other.
Where and How to Watch Euphoria Season 2?
The second season of modern drama Euphoria can be caught on HBO on Sundays in the United States. The new season hit the screens on January 9 this year at 9 pm EST on the traditional cable network. Every week, all the upcoming new episodes will hit the screens in the same time slot.
Being an HBO original show, one can also find the second season on HBO Max. For watchers and audiences away coming from the United Kingdom, Euphoria season 2 episodes will be out every week on Sky Atlantic, starting from Monday, January 10 at 9 pm.
