Euphoria is the best show you’re not watching

“Fezco’s grandma was a motherfuckin’ G.” So go the opening words in the first episode of series two of Euphoria. They’re spoken in voiceover, over a pitch-black screen, by lead character Rue. Played by Zendaya (Spider-Man: No Way Home), Rue is 17 and the permanently highest high school student in East Highland. Fezco is the hit HBO series’ anti-hero drug dealer, played by stone-cold dude Angus Cloud, an actor with the name and sinful charisma of a proper rock star. He’s one of Rue’s closest friends, and not just because he’s her go-to guy for coke, weed, Xanax, Fentanyl, molly or whatever else it is she fancies this or that night. Operating out of a gas station in this exurban Southern Californian town, Fezco is partnered in business by his little brother Asht...

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