Euphoria is created by women. The cast is always playing adolescents on the verge of calamity.
There are two types of Euphoria: the television series and Euphoria-ness. When HBO’s new drama about a gang of self-destructive youths groping toward self-discovery launched in the summer of 2019, it became an immediate hit. Television shows about disturbed high school students are hardly novel, but Euphoria had the feel of one. The protagonists struggle …