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HBO's Euphoria returns Sunday April 12 with a special premiere screening at Coachella — Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, and Jacob Elordi expected at the campgrounds for the midnight premiere.
MSM Perspective
Rolling Stone and the Desert Sun covered the Coachella-premiere combo; details on the cast's Coachella attendance are from Reuters and Vanity Fair.
X Perspective
X is treating the Coachella Euphoria premiere as the pop-cultural event of the year — the cast, the setting, and the show's return after a four-year wait making it the week's most anticipated moment.
Euphoria Season 3 premieres on Sunday, April 12 — the same Sunday as the Masters final round, Karol G's Coachella headline set, and Hungary's parliamentary election. The HBO premiere will be screened simultaneously at Coachella's campgrounds at 11:59 PM, with a separate ticketed event hosted by HBO Max. [1]
The cast is expected at the festival. Vanity Fair photographed Hunter Schafer and Alexa Demie arriving at a Season 3 premiere event in Los Angeles on April 7. Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, and Jacob Elordi are confirmed for the Coachella screening per Reuters and Instagram. [2]
Euphoria returns after a four-year gap between seasons 2 and 3 — the longest interval in the show's history and long enough that the cultural conversation around it has, in places, moved through nostalgia and back to anticipation. The third season picks up with the core characters of East Highland having aged into adulthood, or something approximating it. The show's producer, A24 in partnership with HBO, has confirmed the season is the final one. [3]
Sunday night will be unusual: golf's most prestigious major concludes at Augusta, K-pop and reggaeton converge in the Coachella desert, and one of the decade's defining youth dramas ends its run at a midnight premiere watched by people camping in California. No one planned this convergence. It is, nonetheless, the convergence that exists.
-- CAMILLE BEAUMONT, Los Angeles
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