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Zendaya’s Ending Was Nearly Very Different in ‘Euphoria’
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Zendaya’s Ending Was Nearly Very Different in ‘Euphoria’

ARY News · Jun 5, 2026, 7:09 PM

Key takeaways

  • Add ARY News on Google AAResize Euphoria concluded last Sunday with a tragic ending for Zendaya’s Rue.
  • In the last ever episode of the series, Rue dies from an overdose of pain medication laced with fentanyl.
  • This was not the showrunner Sam Levinson’s originally intended ending to the show, but one he felt necessary considering the current problems in America.

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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Euphoria concluded last Sunday with a tragic ending for Zendaya’s Rue. Her character had suffered from addiction over the three seasons of the HBO show, but had cleaned up in the recent series.

In the last ever episode of the series, Rue dies from an overdose of pain medication laced with fentanyl. In her final moments, Rue hallucinates Fezco, and reuniting with her parents.

This was not the showrunner Sam Levinson’s originally intended ending to the show, but one he felt necessary considering the current problems in America.

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