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Euphoria S3E3 — The Ballad of Paladin

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Euphoria•Season 3•Episode 3

The Ballad of Paladin

7.4/10 · 9,015 votesApr 26, 202660 min

Ranked #2 of 8 in Season 3•+0.5 vs season avg

While in art school, Jules learns she can fund her dreams by going on dates with rich men. Having worked her way up in Alamo's organization, Rue is sent on a special mission with Bishop. Meanwhile, Cassie's storybook wedding doesn't go as planned.

Directed bySam Levinson

Written bySam Levinson

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Zendaya

Zendaya

Rue Bennett

Hunter Schafer

Hunter Schafer

Jules Vaughn

Sydney Sweeney

Sydney Sweeney

Cassie Howard

Jacob Elordi

Jacob Elordi

Nate Jacobs

Alexa Demie

Alexa Demie

Maddy Perez

Maude Apatow

Maude Apatow

Lexi Howard

Martha Kelly

Martha Kelly

Laurie

Chloe Cherry

Chloe Cherry

Faye Valentine

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

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Alamo Brown

Toby Wallace

Toby Wallace

Wayne

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Sam Levinson

Sam Levinson

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Sam Levinson

Sam Levinson

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Julio Perez IV

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Marcell Rév

Marcell Rév

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Aaron I. Butler

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Nikola Boyanov

Nikola Boyanov

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Aleshka Ferrero

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Episode Summary

"The Ballad of Paladin" is episode 3 of Euphoria season 3. It scored 7.4/10 from 9,015 votes, ranking #2 of 8 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Sam Levinson and written by Sam Levinson, it aired on April 26, 2026.

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