Euphoria Star Storm Reid Optimistic as Filming for Season 3 is Put on Hold, Hopes for its Completion

“Euphoria” Star Storm Reid Optimistic Production of Season 3 Will Come Together

“I Think We Should Handle the Show with Care”

Storm Reid, known for her role in the hit series “Euphoria,” has expressed hope regarding the recent news of the filming delay for Season 3. Reid, speaking at the opening of USC’s School of Dramatic Arts’ Drama Center in Los Angeles, stated her willingness to wait for the production to come together. “I would hope the viewers, the audience will be able to finish the show. I think we should handle the show with care. We’ve put our hearts and soul into it,” expressed Reid in an interview with Variety.

Production Delay Confirmed

HBO, the network behind “Euphoria,” confirmed the delay in the production of Season 3. A spokesperson from HBO assured fans, “HBO and Sam Levinson remain committed to making an exceptional third season. In the interim, we are allowing our in-demand cast to pursue other opportunities.” While Reid admitted feeling a bit disappointed, she stated her understanding of the necessary logistics to be figured out and expressed her confidence in the show’s future.

An Impactful and Authentic Storyline

Reid underlined the show’s significant impact and its dedication to portraying addiction and mental health issues in an authentic manner. She shared her belief that if they are able to resume filming, the show will continue to be true to its roots and represent the real world.

A Series Faced with Challenges

“Euphoria” Season 3 has faced numerous setbacks, including delays caused by Hollywood strikes and the tragic death of co-star Angus Cloud, who portrayed drug dealer Fez. The trauma of these events has affected the cast, but it has also steeled their determination to deliver an exceptional third season.

A Stellar Ensemble

Featuring an incredibly talented ensemble cast, “Euphoria” launched the careers of several young stars, such as Zendaya, Jacob Elordi, Sydney Sweeney, and Hunter Schafer. The series also stars Colman Domingo, Lukas Gage, Maude Apatow, Barbie Ferreira, Alexa Demi, Dominic Fike, Nika King, Eric Dane, and Javon Walton.

Anticipation for Season 3

Following the successful premiere of Season 2 in January 2022, fans were excitedly awaiting its continuation. Despite the production delay, HBO expects Season 3 to premiere in 2025. The previous seasons gained critical acclaim, with Zendaya even winning two Emmy Awards for her exceptional lead performance.