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Jan 2022
1h 6m

‘Euphoria’ Season 2, Episode 1 Recap

The Ringer
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Joanna Robinson and Nora Princiotti team up to break down the season opener of HBO’s ‘Euphoria.’ They discuss the state of the show in culture heading into this season before breaking down the first episode through the lens of each main character.


Hosts: Joanna Robinson and Nora Princiotti

Producer: Bobby Wagner

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