TV series
The Idol
2023, English, on HBO. Created by Sam Levinson & Abel Tesfaye & Reza Fahim.
We all crave things that aren't good for us.
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?
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 5
- Episode length
- 66 min
- Status
- Cancelled in 2023
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5.3/10 from 341 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch
Stream
JioHotstarAvailability in India. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E5: Jocelyn Forever
Aired 2 July 2023
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Sam LevinsonCreator
- Abel TesfayeCreator
- Reza FahimCreator
- Abel TesfayeTedros · 5 ep
- Lily-Rose DeppJocelyn · 5 ep
- Suzanna SonChloe · 5 ep
- Troye SivanXander · 5 ep
- Jane AdamsNikki · 5 ep
- Mitch ModesMitch · 5 ep
- Hank AzariaChaim · 5 ep
- RamseyRamsey · 5 ep
- Da'Vine Joy RandolphDestiny · 5 ep
- Moses SumneyIzaak · 5 ep
- Hari NefTalia · 5 ep
- Rachel SennottLeia · 5 ep
Details
- First aired
- 4 June 2023
- Last aired
- 2 July 2023
- Network
- HBO
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- A
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The Idol: quick answers
Is The Idol worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.3/10 from 341 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of The Idol are there?
The Idol has 1 season and 5 episodes, about 66 minutes each.
Is The Idol finished?
Yes. The Idol was cancelled in 2023, so you can watch the whole story.
Where can I watch The Idol?
The Idol is streaming on JioHotstar.
Is The Idol suitable for kids?
The Idol is rated A. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The Idol?
If you liked The Idol, try The Drop: A Snowfall Saga, Good Trouble, Ray Donovan.
Who created The Idol?
The Idol was created by Sam Levinson and Abel Tesfaye and Reza Fahim and stars Abel Tesfaye, Lily-Rose Depp, Suzanna Son.