Many people thought The Idol was doomed when HBO cut its original six-episode run down to five, although the company issued a statement after the finale insisting its fate hadn't been decided.

The behind-the-scenes drama first began bubbling up in April 2022 after Amy Seimetz, who was set to direct all six episodes of The Idol and serve as executive producer, left the show. The article ...

Created by Sam Levinson (Euphoria), The Idol stars Lily-Rose Depp as pop star ... expressing admiration for his “rapey” vibes. The episode ends with Tedros engaging Jocelyn in a kinky sex ...

During an appearance on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast, Depp defended Levinson against the backlash for his one-season HBO drama ... the episode order of “The Idol” was reduced ...