Euphoria will win German version: “Universal themes must be told in a specific and local way”

One of the biggest hits of international streaming, euphoria will gain a completely different version after narrating the challenges faced by young Americans. That’s because, now, the rights to adapt the series have been bought by the German producer Zeitsprung Pictures🇧🇷

The idea of ​​the company, according to Varietyis to recreate the plot of euphoria, but under the eyes of European teenagers, since they all go through the same problems portrayed in the series, but in different ways. For this, the German version will have scripts from Jonas Lindt and Paulina Lorenz — two professionals who were very close to youth issues during the series druck🇧🇷

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We strongly believe that the universal themes that touch Gen Z, such as identity, mental health, addiction and sexuality, which they navigate while under intense pressure to succeed, should be told in a very specific and local way. In this case, from the perspective of young Germans,” explained Michael Souvignierthe CEO of Zeitsprung Picturesin an official note.

It is interesting to point out that, even without a forecast for the beginning of the recordings, this will be the third adaptation of euphoria🇧🇷 While the original narrative emerged in Israel in mid-2012, it was only when Sam Levinson took over the production it took on the proportion it has today.

Produced by HBO in the United States, the 2019 version of euphoria chronicles the challenges of high school students who try to understand their genders and sexualities while facing problems related to drugs, alcohol, sex, friendship, mental health and betrayal. Marked by the performance of zendaya as streetthe plot has already won nine awards emmytwo of them being just for the actress.