'Euphoria's Nika King Reacts To Her Brief Season 3 Scene

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Leslie Bennett has finally made her comeback... although, it was a lot smaller than Euphoria fans were expecting. Even Nika King’s loved ones were caught off guard by the actor’s noticeably shortened cameo in the HBO drama’s third season. After King hyped up her reprised role in the days leading up to Euphoria Season 3, Episode 6, she shared her giggly reaction to the unexpectedly brief moment on social media.

“I just watched my episode that I've been promoting all week, and my mom's over here clowning me,” King said in a May 17 Instagram video. “She said the internet waited all this time for me to just say one line.”

Sure enough, in the sixth episode of Euphoria Season 3, King appeared for only a couple seconds as Rue’s mother, Leslie. A lengthy scene showed Rue talking to her estranged mom on the phone while sitting in a church, expressing her desire to be forgiven and restore her lost relationships. At the end of the call, Leslie is briefly sh...