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Solely two episodes of The Idol have aired, however there was a report that the drama sequence has been cancelled and viewers won’t see a second season partially because of a controversial intercourse scene. The rumors come from a latest Web page Six report, per Deadline, and acknowledged that the brand new drama was already cancelled and that HBO thought of it a ‘restricted sequence.”
In a uncommon transfer, HBO denied the rumor on social media and famous that the sequence’ destiny has not but been determined. The cable channel acknowledged the next:
“It’s being misreported {that a} resolution on a second season of The Idol has been decided. It has not, and we look ahead to sharing the following episode with you Sunday evening.”
The premiere episode has reportedly surpassed 3.6M viewers in its first week of launch. HBO says that’s higher than the sequence premieres for each The White Lotus and Euphoria. Within the conventional dwell+similar day scores, viewership dropped from 913,000 whole viewers within the premiere, to 800,000 for the second episode.
Starring Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, Lily-Rose Depp, and Troye Sivan, the brand new sequence follows a younger pop star who falls underneath the spell of a nightclub proprietor. Others within the solid embody Dan Levy, Da’Vine Pleasure Randolph, Eli Roth, Hari Nef, Jane Adams, Jennie Ruby Jane, Mike Dean, Moses Sumney, Rachel Sennott, Ramsey, Suzanna Son, and Hank Azaria. The present was co-created by Sam Levinson, Tesfaye and Reza Fahim.
New episodes of The Idol air on Sunday nights on HBO.
What do you think? Do you watch this HBO sequence? Do you wish to see a second season of The Idol, or is one season sufficient?
