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Mycah Puno

Is Zendaya Pregnant? 'Euphoria' Season 3 Filming Timeline Debunks Persistent Rumours

Zendaya pregnancy rumours: Euphoria Season 3 actress' Work schedule reveal important 'clues' (Credit: zendaya/Instagram)

Persistent speculation around Euphoria Season 3 star Zendaya intensified after she and Tom Holland announced their engagement, with social media users scrutinising her recent outfits and a resurfaced family photo.

Fans pointed to oversized coats and layered silhouettes as supposed 'clues,' despite Zendaya having a long-established preference for relaxed tailoring and winter layering. No announcement followed, but the speculation spread rapidly across X and TikTok.

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'Euphoria' Season 3 filming timeline, explained

The rumours fail to align with the confirmed production schedule of Euphoria Season 3.

HBO had officially confirmed that filming for the show began in January 2025, with the full principal cast returning. According to HBO executives, production progressed steadily through the year and was expected to wrap in September 2025.

Zendaya in Euphoria Season 3 | 'Euphoria' Season 3 Filming Timeline Debunks Persistent Rumours (Credit: Screenshot from Euphoria Season 3 | Trailer | HBO Max via Youtube)

For context, Euphoria Season 2 completed filming in late November 2021 and premiered just over six weeks later in January 2022. Industry analysts note that the show's post-production cycle is relatively short compared to other prestige dramas.

Based on that precedent, Season 3 is widely expected to debut between January and May 2026, a window that would be impossible to maintain if Zendaya had stepped away for pregnancy or maternity leave.

Overlapping Film Commitments Undermine Rumours

Zendaya's schedule outside Euphoria further weakens the speculation. Throughout 2025, the actress was juggling Euphoria with major studio productions, including Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, Dune: Part Three, and preparations for Spider-Man: Brand New Day.

Tom Holland and Zendaya seem to have postponed wedding plans due to careers and filming commitments; no official date set, fans must wait patiently for details. (INSTAGRAM)

These projects involve physically demanding shoots, international travel and tightly insured timelines. In Hollywood, such productions require early disclosure of any medical or scheduling constraints. No delays, rewrites or production pauses linked to Zendaya have been reported.

Family Response and Official Silence

Zendaya's mother has publicly dismissed the pregnancy rumours, urging fans to avoid speculation about women's bodies. Neither Zendaya nor fiancé Tom Holland has commented directly, but there has been no confirmation from their representatives, HBO, or Warner Bros. Discovery suggesting any change in production plans.

In industry terms, uninterrupted filming and silence from studios often speak louder than denials.

Tom Holland and Zendaya on The Grahama Norton Show. (Credit: Screenshot from YouTube/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7Rt48_Fu10)

It is also worth noting that pregnancy rumours have followed Zendaya repeatedly throughout her career, often resurfacing during press cycles or major personal milestones. Similar speculation circulated during earlier Euphoria seasons and red-carpet appearances, only to fade once work schedules and public outings continued uninterrupted.

Media scholars and fan culture analysts have increasingly criticised this pattern, pointing out how female celebrities are routinely subjected to invasive body scrutiny that male counterparts largely avoid.

In Zendaya's case, the recurrence of these rumours appears less tied to credible reporting and more to heightened visibility following her engagement and ongoing professional dominance across film and television.

So, Is Zendaya pregnant?

Based on verified timelines and publicly available information, no.

Zendaya seen at a scene in church for 'Euphoria' Season 3 (Credit: Screenshot from Euphoria Season 3 | Trailer | HBO Max via Youtube)

The Euphoria Season 3 filming schedule, Zendaya's overlapping blockbuster commitments, and direct family pushback collectively debunk the pregnancy rumours. What remains is a familiar pattern of celebrity speculation amplified by social media, unsupported by evidence.

Until Zendaya chooses to share personal news herself, the rumours appear to be exactly that—rumours, not fact.

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