The Idol (2023–2023)

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1. 01Pop Tarts & Rat TalesS01E01 · 6.0As Jocelyn preps for her triumphant return, a leaked photo sends her team into crisis mode – just as a journalist arrives to do an in-depth profile on her. Later, Jocelyn has a chance encounter with nightclub owner Tedros.
2. 02DaybreakS01E03 · 4.6As Tedros inserts himself into Jocelyn's life by offering input on her wardrobe and collaborators, Leia brings her growing concerns to Chaim and Destiny. But when her team suddenly begins to soften toward Tedros, Jocelyn becomes even more emotionally tethered to him.
3. 03Double FantasyS01E02 · 4.5After clashing with her team over her album's first single, Jocelyn pushes herself to the limit on the set of her new music video, while Nikki sees potential in backup dancer Dyanne. Later, Tedros introduces Jocelyn and Leia to Izaak and Chloe from his inner circle.

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Abel TesfayeTedrosLily-Rose DeppJocelynSuzanna SonChloeTroye SivanXanderJane AdamsNikkiMitch ModesMitchHank AzariaChaimRamseyRamsey

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