Euphoria followers, prepare: the HBO drama is again, and Season 3 is shaping as much as be probably the most star-studded but. After a four-year wait, the highschool saga created by Sam Levinson returns in spring 2026 with eight new episodes — and a mixture of acquainted favorites and thrilling new faces.
Who’s New to the Forged?
Season 3 introduces 18 recent forged members, together with social media persona Trisha Paytas, indie legend Natasha Lyonne, Danielle Deadwyler and horror filmmaker Eli Roth. Different newcomers becoming a member of the ensemble are Bella Podaras, Invoice Bodner, Cailyn Rice, Colleen Camp, Gideon Adlon, Hemky Madera, Homer Gere, Jack Topalian, Jessica Blair Herman, Kwame Patterson, Madison Thompson, Matthew Willig, Rebecca Pidgeon and Sam Trammell.
Who’s Returning?
Followers also can anticipate the return of some acquainted faces. Alanna Ubach (Suze), Daeg Faerch (Mitch), Melvin Bonez Estes (Bruce), Paula Marshall (Marsha), Sophia Rose Wilson (BB) and Zak Steiner (Aaron) are all again. Dominic Fike reprises his position as Elliot, the guitar-slinging, drug-using teen. Zendaya, Hunter Schafer, Eric Dane, Jacob Elordi, Sydney Sweeney, Alexa Demie, Maude Apatow, Martha Kelly, Chloe Cherry and Colman Domingo return as nicely, anchoring the season with the collection’ A-list stars.
Who’s Not Returning?
A number of major forged members is not going to be returning for Season 3. Most notably, Angus Cloud (Fezco) tragically handed away in 2023. Storm Reid (Gia), Barbie Ferreira (Kat), Austin Abrams (Ethan), Algee Smith (Chris) and Nika King (Leslie) may also be absent.
Season 3 will characteristic a time bounce, transferring the characters past highschool and into new chapters of their lives. HBO head of drama Francesca Orsi teased, “We’ve talked about it, I don’t suppose something is over till it’s over, nevertheless it’s been mentioned that that is the top. I believe you may be very happy with this season, and the way we deliver every of the characters’ entire narrative.”
ICYMI, Euphoria follows Rue (Zendaya), a drug-addicted teen navigating the pressures of highschool, complicated social dynamics, household drama and life after rehab. Season 2 aired in 2022 and have become HBO’s most-watched non-fantasy collection. Throughout its first two seasons, the present earned 25 Emmy nominations and gained 9 awards. Season 3 is at present in manufacturing in Los Angeles, following a number of manufacturing delays, promising followers one other intense, visually beautiful chapter within the Emmy-winning saga.