It gives us the humanity we’ve seen nurtured in his character throughout Season 1. The episode starts with Fezco’s (Angus Cloud) backstory. “Fezco’s grandma was a mother f****** G” - the iconic first line in the Season 2 premiere. It follows Jules in therapy, discussing her relationship to femininity, hormones, her mother, online romantic relationships, and, hesitantly, the reason she ran away: Rue’s sobriety being dependent on Jules. The second special episode of Euphoria airs. Rue and Ali (Colman Domingo), her sponsor, discuss addiction and sobriety at great lengths to help Rue understand her dependence on Jules for sobriety and her greater relationship to drugs. It details and explores Rue’s mental state after the events of the Season 1 finale. The first special episode of Euphoria airs. That was March 2020, the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. That was the Season 1 finale, August 2019. Jules (Hunter Schafer) and Rue (Zendaya) broke up, and Rue relapsed. ![]() –SPOILER WARNING: This article contains spoilers for the most recent episode of Euphoria on HBO.– –TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains discussions on topics such as substance abuse, violence, sexual assault, body dysmorphia, and other potential triggering subjects.– This series will come out on Sundays at 3PM PT before the new episode of Euphoria airs weekly at 6PM PT on HBOMax.* Photograph from Hunter Schafer’s Instagram is the first article in a new series where I reflect on and peel back the past week’s episode of Euphoria Season 2.
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