'Euphoria' Season 3 Episode 8 Recap: Rue Meets a Tragic End
By
Sean T. Collins
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Summary
A recap of Euphoria Season 3 Episode 8 titled "Rue the Day." The episode features Rue dying after narrowly escaping Laurie's Nazis and returning stolen goods. She reconnects with Ali, but he gives her a fentanyl-laced painkiller knowing she's an informant, causing her to overdose. Ali then abandons his faith and NA meeting, dons his old army uniform, and goes on a shooting spree. The article discusses the Americanness of the episode as a key theme.
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Rue dies.
Alamo knows she's a rat, so the painkiller he gives her for the injuries she sustained is laced with fentanyl, and she overdoses off a single pill, never making it to the promised land.
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