by Sarah Wasilak Is it because hes relieved? Offers may be subject to change without notice. Meanwhile, Cassie begins slipping into meltdown mode. Haley Petersen is a freelance writer who is currently working with Collider. Rue happens to be there when Mouse drops by Fez's place, and the scene is tense. A little bit. (Lauries knowledge might explain why she entrusted Rue with a supply of drugs: she knows Rue will fail, and then she will get revenge on Fez.). While Rue (masterfully played by Zendaya) immediately relapses after being released from rehab, she hasn't ever touched fentanyl, that is until a drug dealer higher up than beloved Fez (Angus Cloud) comes along. Its a dilemma Season 2 has faced again and again as we reach the midpoint. In that daring hot tub scene, she keeps eyeing Cassie in the corner. Euphorias Jules and Elliot hook up in this weeks episode, and you wouldve had to have been as strung-out as Rue is not to have seen it coming ever since that flirty interrogation scene in Episode 3. I think Cal knows that too. The two charactersreally, all of the charactersare deeply yearning for a life that is out of reach, either because circumstances that are out of their control or consequences of their own actions. "Did you become, like, a good person?" They make out. 721, This story has been shared 638 times. He calls out the familys hypocrisy of also leading a double lifeMarsha keeping love letters from another man, Aaron having disgusting porn habits, and Nate being so elusive that Cal knows nothing about him. Rue says she just wants to go home because she cant stand Jules. The high school version, you walk in and you think youre in the bathroom and you do it! (Again, Cal is a boisterous drunk? It means that everything we saw before, and also everything we see in the future, all of a sudden has a whole new context. But shes also abusive, violent, and tends to be a bad friend. A game-changing twist. In the scene, which marked the most screentime shes had all season, Kat seemingly lied about having a terminal brain disorder to get out of her relationship and accused Ethan of gaslighting her when he suggested that she was lying. At the end of the day, because of the context, we decided that the prosthetic was the way to go, and we came to that decision as a group. Its violent, in a way that seems to be what Jules and Cal both crave, but consentinsofar as a 17-year-old on a dating app can give consentdoes not make the scene easier to watch. I dont know, either. TVLINE | Did it give you any pause at all? ", "I read the pilot and it was wonderfully written and it was fresh and it was unique and it was unapologetic, and at this point in my career I need to do something different," Dane adds. But in the Feb. 13 episode of the show, he maybe, kinda did one redeemable thing by giving Jules (Hunter Schafer) the sex tape that his dad, Cal (Eric Dane), made of the two of them together without her knowledge. The stakes are so high, you can't hold anything back, really. After all, Cal didn't mean to raise a male Cersei Lannister as a son. The app is for 18+ and ppl can produce a realistic enough fake ID. Nevertheless, pour one out for Sydney Sweeney, because she absolutely demolishes her scenes once again this episode. "I'm willing to do anything that's critical to the story and crucial to creating a very real and truthful feel to how the story is gonna go down," he reflects. (Elliot also makes the discovery that Rue took some kind of opioid that night.). He is absolutely evil. The second episode of Euphoria Season 2 begins right where the last one ended with Nate being beaten to bloody pulp by Fezco. When you're tackling issues like that you do it a disservice to not be truthful about it," Dane says. Cals psyche is broad and expansive. While she tells Kat to seek what she wants instead of what she needs, though, she throws a wrench into the mix: the R-word. Ya not Ramsay Bolton, but he's a creepy ass motherfucka who fucks minors, tapes it and physically abuses his son. Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. So Cas drinks way too much at the bash, especially after Nate shows up and gifts Maddy a Tiffany necklace. Lets call it what it is: Cal saying all these things with his penis hanging out [Laughs], it just shows how fking gone he is. "It helps to have one voice in your ear. Jules goes to the motel | Euphoria 1x01 scene darkscott 1.83K subscribers Subscribe 419 116K views 3 years ago Show more Show more TV-MA Buy An American From Austin Butler and Cate Blanchett to a potential Best Supporting Actress toss-up, see who EW thinks will win at the 2023 Oscars. Cassie says Nate had broken up with her then. Nate arrives at Maddys birthday party and gives her jewelry from Tiffanys. That last line is depressing af with the added context. I think we would like to think itd be easy to break free if youre that unhappy, but at this point hes a slave to his obligations. This behavior suggests Rues replaced her substance addiction with a Jules obsession. As for how audiences, particularly parents and teens, might react to the explicit content, Dane says the show is about being real about life today. Rues grief takes shape in one of Sam Levinsons standard fantasy sequences, but still gets to the heart of her issues: the gaping hole that the loss of a parent creates in someones future. Teasing what's ahead he says, "It absolutely evolves. Jules is understandably skeptical and asks why he's giving it to her, and he says his reason is too "stupid and simple" so it's better off a mystery. In season one of Euphoria, we watch Jules try her hand at online dating, and she matches with a man Owen Wilson isn't quite as into jet skis as his. Nate gets violent for the second time that night when Jules provokes him. Something sweet and innocent compared to the absolute depravity of that scene. TVLINE | And then all of a sudden, hes the one that blows it up. The sequence ends with Rue faking an orgasm while with Jules; shes too high to feel any sensation. When Jules goes to meet Tyler, we see her walking toward a hooded figure. Now thats doing your business in luxury. What he did was horrendous, period. But I think he believes its too late for him, I think he believed it was too late the moment he found out about Marshas pregnancy. And, you know, it kind of matches the stakes. Hes not a pedophile as the intent is not there, he obviously was not okay with it when he realized she was a minor. Please select the topics you're interested in: Would you like to turn on POPSUGAR desktop notifications to get breaking news ASAP? 'Yellowstone' Return Date Info, Meghan McCain Calls Out Former 'View' Coworker Joy Behar for Her "Evil" East Palestine Comments, Where Is Hoda Kotb? A key character introduced in the first episode is Nate, the school's big man on campus. McSteamy, and they followed his heroic exploits as Tom Chandler on The Last Shipbut now he's taking a step to the dark side. Fans Fuming Over Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings' Hosting Schedules: "I Want Ken Full-Time". I've got you covered. 411, This story has been shared 349 times. In season 1 Rue was in love with Jules, and in season 2 Rue is mainly concerned with drugs. And then he rips a family portrait off the wall and walks out maybe for good? Fans can likely expect to wait until 2024 to see beloved characters like Jules and Rue in spine-chilling scenes again. My first attempt at making a zine. Sorry, but does anyone actually care about this man? I feel really bad for closeted men sometimes. i can't quite remember exactly when the voiceover plays but maybe it's also meant to indicate jules dissociating? Its a prosthetic again. After a very intense struggle between the two men, Nate is thrown to A bloodthirsty Cassie storms the stage moments after being dumped by Nate, spiraling into a full meltdown. While it's never made clear what Maddy sees on the video, it's safe to assume it's Cal having sex with someone (possibly Jules), and based on Rue's opening monologue in season two, episode two, he's aware Maddy has the video now. After getting the tape from Maddy, Nate calls Jules and asks her to come out to his car. Evan is the culture editor for Mens Health, with bylines in The New York Times, MTV News, Brooklyn Magazine, and VICE. I actually wonder if Marsha already knows and they have some kind of agreement. Our fourth episode also happens to take place entirely outside of the halls ofEuphoriaHigh, venturing off into the homes of the Howard sisters, of Elliot (Dominic Fike), and on car journeys ft. Cal Jacobs. 1 Cal Jacobs is a main character in the first season of Euphoria. He is portrayed by Eric Dane. Well known in town for his real-estate ventures, Cal is Nate 's strict, demanding father with a secret life where he frequently has hook-ups in motels with primarily young men and trans-women. The scene has Cal confronting his son about his inability to control himself, and it gets violent. After exclaiming the toxicity of family secrets, Cal then says he has been set free and that hes leaving. Rue begins drinking in the back seat. Her father forgives her. Sam Levinson needs to start taking it easy on his audience. Or by what was happening in their marriage? Wow. If Nate's even capable of real feelings, anyway. Eventually, Jules turns the table on the whole thing, slashing her own arm with a knife in an effort to take control of the situation. he met her on an 18+ app and asked for her age again, and an ID wouldnt have amounted to much bc we knows his own son has a fake. Elliot and Jules are about to hook up when Elliot admits he was the one who may have enabled Rues continued drug usage. Get the daily inside scoop right in your inbox. The other occasion: Cals surrender. Meanwhile, Cal is having the time of his life. You never want to believe any of that stuff, so you compartmentalize and put it away. Copyright 2023 Meredith Corporation. About that last thing: We talked to Eric Dane about Cals blow-it-all-to-bits monologue, in which the character bares his soul and his junk to his horrified family. Entertainment Weekly is a registered trademark of Meredith Corporation All Rights Reserved. Euphoria creator Sam Levinson has built an incredible world with an extraordinary cast led by the supremely talented Zendaya, HBOs EVP Programming Francesca Orsi said when the series was first renewed. Maddy begins calling Nate on all his false statements, including that he wants Maddy to have kids with him. After Nate and Maddy get into a fight, Nate pushes her up against a trailer and chokes her, leaving some pretty nasty bruises on her neck. Maddy and the girls have birthday cake as both Maddy and Cassie remember respective moments with Nate. 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Nate will always only acknowledge Cassie at her lowest points because he enjoys manipulation and having the upper hand in their dynamic. he sets his meetings in motel rooms and weird little dates. Nate then finds Jules's tape, which throws him for a loop, since the two know each other. READ MORE: The towns that have become shock hot-spots for people moving out of London. Maddys (Alexa Demie) entire arc is reliant on Cassie (Sydney Sweeney). Because she must have known something was going on, yeah? We look forward to following these * But then Rue shows up, and the trio eventually decides to steal some spiked seltzer from a convenience store. This episode sees Rue screaming at her mom, shoving her mom, shoving her sister, getting slapped by her mom, getting thrown out by her mom, getting thrown out by Fez, breaking into someone's house, and being chased by the cops onto a busy highway, but none of that really compares to the altercation that goes on between Rue and Jules. And I just dont think that Nates existence is what he regrets. Let's rewind a bit. The dysfunction in Maddy and Nates relationship is solely caused by Nate, and Maddy is reacting to his actions. She goes with a box cutter in hand (just in case she needs to "slit [Nate's] That irrational fear of being yourself :(, Thank you! It is a heartbreaking moment when Cal slow dances to a song, imagining Derek is there with him. This story has been shared 4,208 times. Marsha, Nate, and Aaron stand on the balcony as Cal begins to orate. He says, "I thought I lost you." Fans had speculated that episode 4 might see Rue flirting again with overdose. So.yeah.". They immediately stop, and Jules stares at the ceiling in bewilderment. As a whole,EuphoriaEpisode 4 feels far too style over substance to be recognized as anything new or exciting. 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The whole thing plays out like an intervention/exorcism and hopefully represents a turning point for Rue. I was glad to get a scene between just Maddy and Kat, so we could see how their relationship had evolved after their falling-out in season one. Later, Jules commiserates with Elliot and the two have another Moment. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. "I just got tired of playing characters that appear to be the right fit," he says. 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Apart from the opening and the scene that follows, there are hardly any moments with one of the shows best characters in this episode. "Who wants to see me play the same guy over and over again?". This night gives Jules a clearer insight into the future. In reality, Elliot is subtly helping in the destruction of Rue and Jules relationship. Nate's put Maddy through a lot, so fans can only hope that this is the final moment of their relationship, for Maddy's sake. My first attempt at making a zine. How Chicago Fire Wrote Out Severide While Taylor Kinney Takes Leave, Young Sheldon's Mary Is Onto George and Brenda But Does She Have a Leg to Stand On? , Awesome, Youre All Set! Stephanie Hsu, Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan in a scene from Everything Everywhere All At Once. She is a horror fanatic, a Star Wars nerd, and a Lord of the Rings geek. He is married with two (three?) Rue then shows up, but is unaware. Nate discovers the DVD of Cal and Jules while snooping through his father's office after he and Cal have one of their many arguments. HBO Max Join Backstage to access jobs you can apply to right now! Starring two-time Emmy winner Zendaya, the acclaimed teen drama Euphoria is a mega-hit for HBO. RELATED: Films and TV Shows Featuring The Cast Of 'Euphoria'. That scene where Cassies mother drags her up the stairs as she While Cal isn't the best person in the world, this scene still tugs at the heartstrings. 875, This story has been shared 867 times. After a very intense struggle between the two men, Nate is thrown to the ground, and he bursts into tears. Later in the episode, Nate meets Jules (Hunter Schafer) and threatens to send her nudes to the police and call her in for distributing child pornography. Decided to make it about Rue & Jules. She has an extended vision of herself at church where she reunites with her father, apologizing for how shes behaved and saying shes a bad person. 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