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REVIEW | 'Euphoria' shows today's kids are not alright

Expect lots of sex, lots of drugs and a standout performance from Zendaya in this sometimes uncomfortable-to-watch high school drama series

14 July 2019 - 00:00 By and tymon smith

HBO's new YA series, Euphoria, adapted from an Israeli original, certainly sends its main message very loudly and very clearly right from the start - the kids are not alright and everything is probably worse than you thought...

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