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The Idol

We all crave things that aren't good for us.

2023 · NR · 1 season · 5 episodes

Created by Sam Levinson, Abel Tesfaye and Reza Fahim

5.3

TMDB audience score
341 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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?

About 5h 30m to watch every episode. An estimate: 5 episodes at the latest episode runtime of 66 minutes.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

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Main cast

  • Abel Tesfaye
    Tedros
    5 episodes

  • Lily-Rose Depp
    Jocelyn
    5 episodes

  • Suzanna Son
    Chloe
    5 episodes

  • Troye Sivan
    Xander
    5 episodes

  • Jane Adams
    Nikki
    5 episodes

  • Mitch Modes
    Mitch
    5 episodes

  • Hank Azaria
    Chaim
    5 episodes

  • Ramsey
    Ramsey
    5 episodes

  • Da'Vine Joy Randolph
    Destiny
    5 episodes

  • Moses Sumney
    Izaak
    5 episodes

  • Hari Nef
    Talia
    5 episodes

  • Rachel Sennott
    Leia
    5 episodes

  • JENNIE
    Dyanne
    5 episodes

  • Bianca Ghezzi
    Bianca
    4 episodes

  • Eli Roth
    Andrew Finkelstein
    3 episodes

  • Sophie Mudd
    Sophie
    3 episodes

  • Montay Romero
    Dancer
    3 episodes

  • Kat Cheng
    Dancer
    3 episodes

Seasons