Film company HBO will not renew the scandalous series “The Idol” starring Lily-Rose Depp and The Weeknd for a second season. writes about it Variation.
Idol was one of HBO’s most provocative original shows, and we’re pleased with the strong response from viewers. After long discussions, HBO, the creators and producers decided to cancel the second season. “We are grateful to the writers, cast and crew for their incredible work,” said an HBO spokesperson.
HBO Max’s mini-series Idol had its world premiere at the 76th Cannes Film Festival. At the center of the story is a young pop star experiencing a career crisis. The girl meets a mysterious hero named Tedros (played by the musician The Weeknd), who promises to change her whole life by using violent methods.
With a provocative plot and revealing scenes, the project received devastating reviews from both the audience and the professional film community. The writers decided to shorten the series from 6 to 5 episodes. 23-year-old Lily-Rose Depp congratulated the end of the series and thanked everyone involved in the shoot.
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