Beyond the Glitter: Unpacking the Ethical Dimensions of ‘Euphoria’

Teen drama Euphoria was meet with ground-breaking success ever since it was first released in 2019. Even stars such as Leonardo DiCaprio has deemed it an amazing show. Starring actors such as Zendaya, Jacob Elordi and Sydney Sweeney, it doesn’t fail to serve its audience with visual allure and compelling performances. Its success is reflected in its ratings, making it the second most watched show since 2004 (Horton). Dealing exclusively with issues such as mental health and drug addiction, it quickly became the most loved and hated show. Despite all the controversy surrounding it, the show…