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The Idol(TV show/series, 2023)

NR
| Genre: Drama

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 5 episodes

The IdolRating: 2.7/5 (with 93 votes)
The Idol is an American drama television series created by Sam Levinson, Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye, and Reza Fahim. The series focuses on female pop idol Jocelyn (Lily-Rose Depp) and her complex relationship with Tedros (Tesfaye), a sleazy nightclub owner, self-help guru, and cult leader. Appearing in supporting roles are Suzanna Son, Troye Sivan, Jane Adams, Jennie Ruby Jane, Rachel Sennott, Hari Nef, Moses Sumney, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Eli Roth, Ramsey, and Hank Azaria. The Idol underwent significant creative changes, with Levinson taking over directing duties and res... ()
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About The Idol

After a nervous breakdown derailed Jocelyn's last tour, she’s determined to claim her rightful status as the greatest and sexiest pop star in America. Her passions are reignited by Tedros, a nightclub impresario with a sordid past. Will her romantic awakening take her to glorious new heights or the deepest and darkest depths of her soul?

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The Idol Seasons and Episodes

06/04/2023Season 1 - 5 episodes
#1 | 06/04/2023Pop Tarts & Rat Tales
3.3/5 (with 13 votes)
As Jocelyn preps for her triumphant return, a leaked photo sends her team into crisis mode – just as a journalist arrives to do an in-depth profile on her. Later, Jocelyn has a chance encounter with nightclub owner Tedros.
#1Episode 1
#2 | 06/11/2023Double Fantasy
2.2/5 (with 5 votes)
After clashing with her team over her album's first single, Jocelyn pushes herself to the limit on the set of her new music video, while Nikki sees potential in backup dancer Dyanne. Later, Tedros introduces Jocelyn and Leia to Izaak and Chloe from his inner circle.
#2Episode 2
#3 | 06/18/2023Daybreak
2.4/5 (with 6 votes)
As Tedros inserts himself into Jocelyn's life by offering input on her wardrobe and collaborators, Leia brings her growing concerns to Chaim and Destiny. But when her team suddenly begins to soften toward Tedros, Jocelyn becomes even more emotionally tethered to him.
#3Episode 3
#4 | 06/25/2023Stars Belong to the World
1.4/5 (with 3 votes)
While fighting for the upper hand in her relationship with Tedros, Jocelyn becomes determined to introduce her new persona to the world. Later, Jocelyn’s team discusses her increasing involvement with Tedros and his inner circle.
#4Episode 4
#5 | 07/02/2023Jocelyn Forever
1.3/5 (with 2 votes)
While planning a showcase for her upcoming tour, Jocelyn begins to take control of the relationships around her – much to Tedros’s dismay. Later, a meeting with Jocelyn disrupts Nikki’s plans for Dyanne, as disturbing news about Jocelyn’s ex emerges.
#5Episode 5
#6Episode 6
#6Episode 6

Additional Information

Official websites:
Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 25 languages: Arabic (AR), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Canceled
First episode released on: 06/04/2023
Last episode released on: 07/02/2023
Cast: The Weeknd, Troye Sivan, Jennie, Lily-Rose Depp, Suzanna Son, Moses Sumney, Jane Adams, Rachel Sennott, Hari Nef, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Dan Levy, Eli Roth, Hank Azaria, Melanie Liburd
Director: Sam Levinson
Executive Producer: The Weeknd, Sam Levinson
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"L'idole"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:54625, Added: 04/11/2022, Last updated: 04/14/2024