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TV & Satellite Week

August 03, 2019

Zendaya plays a high-school drug addict in a no-holds-barred drama…

- Hannah Davies

The messy combination of drug addiction, casual sex and teenage anxiety are explored in Sky Atlantic’s new gritty and provocative eight-part drama Euphoria.

Former Disney Channel star Zendaya plays the show’s main character, 17-year-old high-school student and drug addict Rue Bennett. Fresh out of rehab, Rue wastes no time in getting back into her old habits of drugs and partying.

‘It’s a raw and honest portrayal of addiction, anxiety and the difficulties of navigating life,’ explains 22-year old Zendaya, who played trapeze artist Anne Wheeler in The Greatest Showman and who can currently be seen in cinemas in

This story is from the August 03, 2019 edition of TV & Satellite Week.

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