'Euphoria' Season 3 Foreshadowed Nate's Death In Its Premiere

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Spoiler alert: This post discusses major events from Euphoria Season 3, Episode 7.

After a ton of near-death experiences, the third season of Euphoria finally pulled the trigger on a main character in its penultimate episode. In Episode 7, Nate Jacobs met his end at long last — he’d already been slowly losing pieces of himself throughout the season due to a vindictive loan shark named Naz cutting off his appendages each time he failed to repay his $1 million debt. But this serial dismemberment wasn’t the only sign of Nate’s lethal fate. The very first episode of the season actually hid a small but significant piece of foreshadowing, although viewers didn’t realize it at the time.

At the end of Episode 7, Nate is buried alive by Naz, who is trying to use Nate’s suffering to coerce his wife Cassie into repa...