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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.

Sivan joined the cast on November 22, 2021.[1]

Synopsis[]

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?

Cast[]

  • Lily-Rose Depp as Jocelyn, an up-and-coming young pop star reeling from the death of her mother
  • Abel Tesfaye as Tedros, a sinister nightclub owner and talent scout leading a cult-like group of aspiring musicians
  • Suzanna Son as Chloe, a young aspiring musician loyal to Tedros
  • Troye Sivan as Xander, Jocelyn's creative director and childhood friend
  • Jane Adams as Nikki Katz, a cynical record label executive

Soundtrack[]

Troye Sivan performed a cover of "My Sweet Lord" by George Harrison, featured in the fifth episode.

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