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Showrunner Sam Levinson discusses the evolution of the HBO series 'Euphoria' as it moves into its third season. The new season shifts focus from high school life to the challenges of early adulthood for the main characters.
Why it matters
As a major cultural touchstone, the creative direction of 'Euphoria' significantly impacts television trends and audience expectations for teen-centric dramas.
Logo text Sam Levinson never much cared for high school. That's not the thing you'd necessarily expect to hear from the creator of a massive Emmy-winning hit that originally was set in high school and firmly centered on teenagers.
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