Where is Rue's father in Euphoria?

During season one of Euphoria, it was revealed that Rue's father passed away from cancer before the main events of the show. His death affected Rue greatly and one of the ways she remembers her dad is through that purple hoodie that she wears often in both seasons of the show.

Is Robert Rue's dad in Euphoria?

Robert Bennett, played by Bruce Wexler, Rue's father, seen in flashbacks, died from cancer when Rue was 13.

What is Rue's backstory in Euphoria?

Rue started doing drugs and ultimately became addicted. That drove her to have a tumultuous relationship with her mother that included threatening to kill her at one point. It reached its boiling point when she overdosed and was discovered by her little sister Gia, which traumatized her.

What did Cassie's dad do?

Later on, we see Gus develop a drug addiction after a severe car accident, and following a sneaky entrance into Lexi and Cassie's house to retrieve some goods, we never see him again.

Why is Rue not peeing?

Back at home, Rue has held off peeing for so long that she's on the edge of a kidney infection. Her mom finds her in agony on the floor on the way to the bathroom and helps her, getting her cleaned up and settled back in some clean sheets, realizing that her Rue is in the middle of a depressive episode.

Rue's dad funeral speech (Full scene) - Euphoria [2x08] Finale

Do Lexi and Cassie have the same dad?

Lexi was born to Gus and Suze Howard and grew up alongside her sister, Cassie Howard. Although Lexi's childhood was very similar to Cassie's, she was often put aside by both her parents who seemed to prefer more her older sister than her.

What was wrong with Rue's dad?

During season one of Euphoria, it was revealed that Rue's father passed away from cancer before the main events of the show. His death affected Rue greatly and one of the ways she remembers her dad is through that purple hoodie that she wears often in both seasons of the show.

What was Rue diagnosed with as a child?

I was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder at 6 years old and bipolar disorder at 18. While I have not experienced addiction, I can relate to much of Rue's emotional pain, as she was also diagnosed with bipolar disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

Why is Rue the narrator?

Rue might be an unreliable narrator because of her unreliable memories: her teen years spent in a crack haze mean that she isn't entirely sure why certain stories are relevant and to whose plot, exactly, except that they're there. And so we see Cal's backstory because it's there.

Why does Rue keep yawning?

While Rue's constant yawning throughout the episode seems to be her most prominent sign of withdrawal, she also endures more intense symptoms such as extreme sweating, abdominal cramping, and vomiting.

Is Zendaya a Nigerian?

Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman was born on September 1, 1996, in Oakland, California, to teachers Claire Stoermer and Kazembe Ajamu Coleman. Her father is African-American, with roots in Arkansas; her mother has German and Scottish ancestry.

Who did Rue steal from?

Not seeing any other options, Rue goes to Laurie's house, giving her $2,000 and the jewelry she stole since she doesn't have the money from the pills. Laurie is eerily calm, thanking her for coming to her house and saying she knew Rue lied to her about being sober.

How old was Rue when her dad died Euphoria?

When Rue was 14, Robert passed away.

Are Lexi and Cassie in the same grade?

Cassie is in 12th grade. What Grade Is Lexi Howard in on Euphoria? Lexi is in 11th grade.

Who is Rue hugging in the church?

Rue and the singer hug, before the hug turns into Rue hugging her deceased father. It's a deeply emotional scene – we can see that Rue is still very impacted by her father's death. She's also, as we learned in episode 3, suicidal.

What mental illness does Nate have in Euphoria?

He's not just aggressive; he's psychopathic. The first episode showed Nate flipping out in a fit of anger after seeing his ex-girlfriend with another man. The second episode showed the painstaking, elaborate lengths Nate went to exact his revenge—not a crime of passion, but a professional hit job.

What drug does Jules do in Euphoria?

Fentanyl, a deadly opiate, was the drug that almost killed Rue last season when Mouse forced her to take it. Fans had speculated that episode 4 might see Rue flirting again with overdose. That was not the case; however, that outcome, at this point, seems almost inevitable.

What are the drugs in Euphoria?

Rue takes the powerful opioid fentanyl, injects morphine, and drags around a suitcase filled with thousands of dollars worth of drugs (a stash she can't resist dipping into). Meanwhile, she rips apart her life: tearing through her house, ransacking strangers' homes, and screaming at the people she loves the most.

What year is Euphoria set in?

Season one of "Euphoria" is set in 2019 and follows Rue's junior year of high school. After leaving rehab, the teen struggles to maintain her sobriety. Season two, which premiered in January 2022, centers on the same school year at East Highland and opens with Rue and her friends celebrating New Year's Eve.

Do Rue and Elliot end up together?

The short answer is no, it doesn't really matter. At the end of the season two finale, Rue says she isn't even sure she loved Jules, considering she was high for the majority of their relationship. Jules was dating a person who was not fully there, and it left her feeling confused and inadequate.

Did Jules cheat on Rue?

3) Jules literally cheats on Rue

Rue and Jules never make clear if their relationship is monogamous but it's pretty evident that Rue has eyes for no one but Jules. Meanwhile, Jules tells Rue that she is also in love with Anna in season 1 and sleeps with Elliot behind Rue's back in season 2.

Is Lexi the same age as Rue?

Lexi (played by Maude Apatow) is Cassie's younger sister. She's 17, the same age as Rue and in the same year as her at school.

Is Cassie a twin?

In season two, episode seven, it was finally explicitly confirmed how much older Cassie is than Lexi through the younger sister's school play. In her dialogue, Lexi reveals she's 433 days younger than Cassie. So, we know for certain Lexi and Cassie are not twins — Cassie is Lexi's older sister by a little over a year.

Are Lexi and Cassie real sisters?

Lexi is Cassie's younger sister, which HBO even has listed on her character page of their official website. Lexi has been Rue's close friend since they were children, and we do know that the two are the same age.