![]() ![]() Nate needs to be in charge he needs to be in control, always and forever. He needs to handle things and handle them well because he couldn’t handle his father being someone else. He feels as if he needs to control everything. It’s the first time that he feels out of control, the first time that he feels reality and the world is working against him rather that with him. It’s a complete break of reality for him. Naturally, this had an effect on the boy. Then, Nate not only realized his father was gay, but also that everything he is, his entire cloak of perfection and togetherness, is actually fake. When he was young, the boy saw tapes of his dad, Cal Jacobs, having very aggressive and explicit sex with young men. Probably all of what Nate is, all of what he stands for, his entire behavior, in fact, is rooted in his relationship with his father. (Euphoria spoilers follow!) Nate Jacobs & his father. Quite the contrary, actually Jacobs is a multi-layered character, an amazing exploration of the dark within, and a vessel for important and long avoided themes in art. Like any good story, however, Nate is not just your one-sided villain everyone works against. ![]() Nate Jacobs serves as the main antagonist in Euphoria. (If you don’t have access to HBO, watch Euphoria Season 1 here & Season 2 here.) ![]() It’s a very well-executed series, a beautiful blend between poetry and raw truth, and wonderful exploration of humans in a broken world. Euphoria on HBO completed its first season more a while ago and yet, people still can’t stop talking about it. ![]()
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