SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “This Little Piggy,” Season 3 Episode 5 of “ Euphoria ,” now streaming on HBO Max. Thus far, the third season of HBO’s “ Euphoria ” more closely resembles “Traffic” spliced with a telenovela than Sam Levinson’s original creation. Gone are the Labrinth needle-drops and kinetic camerawork — whip-pans and dolly zooms have given way to wide shots on 65mm, as its cast of hot young actors delve deeper into a vast wasteland where hope does not spring eternal. Popular on Variety When we last left the most depressing ex-high school clique ever , Rue ( Zendaya ) got caught with a whole mess of drugs and turned DEA informant; Kitty (Anna Van Patten), a new stripper at the Silver Slipper, gets a train run on her by a group of repulsive middle-aged frat boys; “the fairy tale is over” between Cassie ( Sydney Sweeney ) and Nate ( Jacob Elordi ), as the former leaves the latter due to his $1 million debt; Lexi (Maude Apatow) gets Jules (Hunter Schafer) a job painting art for…