'Euphoria' just killed a main character for the first time. Here's what the showrunner said about the 'horrific' scene.

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HBO's once-beloved teen drama "Euphoria" has transformed into a violent, Quentin Tarantino-style crime thriller in its third season — a mutation now complete with a gruesome death for one of its main characters. In the season's seventh and penultimate episode, titled "Rain or Shine," Nate Jacobs (Jacob Elordi) is buried alive in a wooden coffin (hello, "Kill Bill") as revenge for his outstanding debt to Naz (Jack Topalian), a local businessman and mob-like figure. Nate's wife, Cassie Howard (

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