With its graphic depictions of drug addiction and sex, HBO's 'Euphoria' depicts a modern version of teen life that's beyond bleak. Pushing the envelope is nothing new for HBO, but will viewers feel differently with a series about teenagers?

With its graphic depictions of drug addiction and sex, HBO's 'Euphoria' depicts a modern version of teen life that's beyond bleak. Pushing the envelope is nothing new for HBO, but will viewers feel differently with a series about teenagers?

With its graphic depictions of drug addiction and sex, HBO's 'Euphoria' depicts a modern version of teen life that's beyond bleak. Pushing the envelope is nothing new for HBO, but will viewers feel differently with a series about teenagers?

Will HBO's 'Euphoria,' a graphic show about teens, cause a backlash?

Screengrab is a new KCRW commentary segment hosted by veteran TV journalists Michael Schneider and Joe Adalian. Each week, they'll have a lively discussion about the evolving world of television and that screens &ndash; be they tablets, phones or TV sets &ndash; increasingly dominate our lives.

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Screengrab is a new KCRW commentary segment hosted by veteran TV journalists Michael Schneider and Joe Adalian. Each week, they'll have a lively discussion about the evolving world of television and that screens – be they tablets, phones or TV sets – increasingly dominate our lives.

Screengrab is a new KCRW commentary segment hosted by veteran TV journalists Michael Schneider and Joe Adalian. Each week, they'll have a lively discussion about the evolving world of television and that screens – be they tablets, phones or TV sets – increasingly dominate our lives.

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Will HBO's 'Euphoria,' a graphic show about teens, cause a backlash?

Will HBO's 'Euphoria,' a graphic show about teens, cause a backlash?

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