Get ready for a brand new release as Euphoria creator Sam Levinson is back with a new show. The show is titled The Idol. Levinson has created this show along with The Weeknd aka Abel Makkonen Tesfaye. The show centers on a pop diva (Lily-Rose Depp) who develops a connection with a mysterious cult leader (played by The Weeknd). The cast already sounds amazing but wait. Save your excitement for some more new additions to it.

For quite some time, the hit South Korean band BLACKPINK has become a household name. Well, one of the show’s cast is from the band. That’s correct! The Idol has also featured Jennie Kim, better known as Jennie on the show, who is one of BLACKPINK’s lead singers. Let’s get you caught up with the other details of the show.

What’s the show about?

Although there hasn’t been much information available on the show’s plot, here’s everything that’s there. The show has its strings attached to the musical background. One thing is for sure The Weeknd and Lily Depp will be in the lead. The rest of the show’s cast includes Troye Sivan, Susanna Son, Moses Sumney, Jane Adams, Dan Levy, Eli Roth, Rachel Sennott, Hari Nef, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Mike Dean, Ramsey, and Hank Azaria. The teaser includes the words – Music, lick it(drugs), money, orgy. Check out the rebellious teaser.

https://youtu.be/wRyHnzFn4HM

Pretty intriguing, right? One of the creators of the show is Reza Fahim. However, the release date of the show isn’t mentioned in the trailer, it is estimated that it might be released later this year. Now the question arises where will it be released? Read further to find out.

Is The Idol available on Netflix?

The Weeknd said on June 29, 2021, that he will be writing, co-creating, and executive producing a drama series for HBO. HBO handed the project a series order on November 22, 2021, for the first season with six episodes. The conclusion is that it will not be released on Netflix. The producer of the show HBO will be releasing it. Here’s the second teaser of the show.

It will be exciting to see a series from the makers of Euphoria. What do you think about it? Let us know in the comments.