Save the date! The Idol arrives on HBO on June 4th and, while the premise is unusual, consider us intrigued! Especially after seeing the first look and the new trailer. Ready?
Here we go!
The Idol
On June 4th we will find out more about The Idol. The cast is led by Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, Lily-Rose Depp, and Troye Sivan. The show will be about Jocelyn and Tedros’ story.
After a nervous breakdown derailed Jocelyn’s (Lily-Rose Depp) 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 (Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye), 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?
After a nervous breakdown derailed Jocelyn’s (Lily-Rose Depp) 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 (Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye), 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?
As for the team behind the scenes, The Idol is co-created by Sam Levinson, Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, and Reza Fahim. The series will premiere at this year’s Festival de Cannes.
Check Out The Idol Trailer and First Look Below:
The Idol will premiere on June 4 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and be available to stream on Max.
