1/20/2024 0 Comments Euphoria season 1 episode 2 recap![]() And we get a good sense of Ethan’s versatility as a performer as he takes on the roles of both Lexi’s character’s mom - who cackles, tickled, in the audience - and the character based on Nate.Ībout that: The portion of the show that we see in this episode ends with a large scale, highly choreographed, gold-lamé wrapped and intentionally homoerotic number in which Stage Nate lip syncs to Bonnie Tyler’s “Holding Out for a Hero” while gyrating with the rest of the semi-clad members of the dramatized football team. We see the night that Maddy stayed at the house as her parents were splitting up, when Cassie comforted her friend as she cried. ![]() Also, what was the scenery budget? I’ve seen Broadway productions that would’ve killed for that school hallway setup.Īnyway, as the show continues, we get flashbacks to Lexi and Cassie’s childhood that are both happy (the whole family dancing in the living room) and sad (Lexi crying when her father was so messed up that he should not have driven her and Cassie home from getting ice cream, but he did). There are so many scenes and so many elaborate sets in Lexi’s staged roman à clef, I kept thinking that the thing must be a five-hour production. What gives? We’ll get to that in a few.īecause the show! must! go! on! And on. Throughout the hour, we see Lexi checking the crowd for Fez’s face she’d saved a seat for him, and he’d said he’d be there. As the drugs kick in, the camera pulls back… and we realize that we’re now watching the dramatization of this scene in Lexi’s play, called Our Life, in which Rue is a character named “Jade.” The real Rue - as well as the rest of their social circle - watches from the audience and slowly has the same realization that Maddy comes to as she whispers, “Wait, is this f–king play about us?!” ![]() Lexi reads her a poem, “Let This Darkness Be a Bell Tower” by Rainier Maria Rilke. PLAY ON, PLAYER | We go back to the day of Rue’s father’s memorial service at her house, where Lexi finds the grieving teen snorting crushed pills in her bedroom. ![]() John Oliver, Back From Strike, Scolds Hollywood Studios for Not Offering Writers a Fair Deal on ‘Day F-king One’ ![]()
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