Euphoria Season 3: Release Date, Where to Watch & Everything We Know So Far

After years of delays, speculation, and fan anticipation, Euphoria Season 3 is officially happening — and it finally has a confirmed release window.

The hit HBO drama returns with new episodes, familiar faces, and a darker, more mature chapter in Rue Bennett’s story.

Is Euphoria Season 3 Coming?

Yes. Euphoria has been officially renewed for Season 3.

Although production faced multiple setbacks — including the 2023 Hollywood labor strikes and the tragic passing of Angus Cloud — filming ultimately began in February 2025 and wrapped in November 2025.

HBO has confirmed that Season 3 is complete and ready for release.

Euphoria Season 3 Release Date (Confirmed)

📅 Expected Premiere:

April 2026

This release window applies to:

• United States

• Canada

• UK

• Europe

• Most international HBO markets

HBO has not announced an exact episode-by-episode schedule yet, but the series is expected to follow a weekly release format, consistent with previous seasons.

Where to Watch Euphoria Season 3

Streaming Platforms by Region

• United States:Watch on HBO and Max (formerly HBO Max)

• Canada:Streaming on Crave

• UK & Europe:Available on Sky Atlantic / NOW (varies by country)

• Rest of the World:Available through regional HBO partners and licensed streaming platforms

⚠️ Euphoria is not available on Netflix.

Will Zendaya Return in Euphoria Season 3?

Yes. Zendaya is confirmed to return as Rue Bennett and also continues as an executive producer on the series.

Her performance remains the emotional core of the show — and Season 3 is expected to explore Rue’s life beyond high school, signaling a tonal shift toward adulthood.

Who Is Not Returning for Euphoria Season 3?

• Angus Cloud (Fezco) — will not return due to his passing

• Barbie Ferreira (Kat Hernandez) — exited the series after Season 2

Their absence is expected to significantly shape the narrative direction of the new season.

What Will Euphoria Season 3 Be About?

While HBO is keeping plot details under wraps, creator Sam Levinson has confirmed that Season 3 will:

• Take place after a time jump

• Explore adulthood, consequences, and identity beyond high school

• Focus on addiction, trauma, relationships, and recovery in a more grounded way

The tone is expected to be darker, more introspective, and less stylized than previous seasons.

Is Euphoria a Hit or a Flop?

Euphoria is a massive hit.

• One of HBO’s most-watched series since 2004

• Ranked behind only:

  • Game of Thrones

  • The Last of Us

  • House of the Dragon

• Multiple Emmy wins and nominations

• Zendaya won two Primetime Emmy Awards for her role as Rue

From both a ratings and cultural impact perspective, Euphoria is one of HBO’s biggest successes of the modern era.

FAQs – People Also Ask

❓ Will Euphoria Season 3 have a trailer?

Not yet. The first teaser is expected late 2025 or early 2026.

❓ Is Jules a guy or a girl in Euphoria?

Jules Vaughn is a transgender girl, portrayed by Hunter Schafer.

❓ Is Euphoria Season 3 Episode 1 delayed?

No. As of now, April 2026 remains the planned premiere window.

❓ What does “Euphoria” actually mean?

“Euphoria” refers to an intense feeling of happiness or excitement, often linked in the show to emotional highs, addiction, love, and escapism.

Final Take: Why Euphoria Season 3 Matters

After a long hiatus, Euphoria Season 3 isn’t just another installment — it’s a reinvention.

With:

• A confirmed release window

• Zendaya’s return

• A mature time jump

• And HBO’s full backing

Season 3 is positioned to be one of the most talked-about TV events of 2026.