The Idol (series) (2023)
Release Year: 2023
Nation: Canada, United States of America
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Reza Fahim, Sam Levinson, The Weeknd
Writer: Clara Mamet, Howard A. Rodman, Marlis Yurcisin, Nick Bilton, Reza Fahim, Sam Levinson, The Weeknd
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: A24, Bron Studios, HBO, Manic Phase, People Pleaser Productions, The Reasonable Bunch, Tiny Goat
Genre: Drama, Music
Awards & Similar
Awards:
Similar:
Keywords
Keywords: bewildered, desire for fame, fame-seeking, los angeles, california, music industry, nightclub, nightclub entertainer, nightclub performer, nightlife, romantic entrapment
Story
The series follows Jocelyn, a renowned pop star who suffered a nervous breakdown during her last tour, disrupting her career and her life. After this setback, she becomes determined to reclaim her status as the greatest and sexiest pop diva in America. Her journey takes an unexpected turn when she meets Tedros, a nightclub impresario with a sordid past who reignites her passions. Their relationship sparks a romantic awakening for Jocelyn, but it remains unclear whether this newfound passion will propel her to new heights or lead her into the depths of self-destruction.
Summary
The Idol (series), directed by Reza Fahim, Sam Levinson, and The Weeknd himself, is set in the vibrant yet treacherous world of Los Angeles' nightlife. The series explores themes of fame-seeking, desire for validation, and romantic entrapment through Jocelyn's journey back into the limelight after a public breakdown. With a focus on music industry pressures and the bewildering nature of celebrity culture, The Idol promises to delve into the darker aspects of both fame and romance.
_101-108.jpg)
_s1e2_1080p_Web.jpg)
_103_108.jpg)
_104_108.jpg)
_105_108.jpg)