Find Out When The Weeknd's The Idol Premieres on HBO

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It's astir clip to conscionable Jocelyn.

HBO shared a caller glimpse astatine its caller series The Idol, starring Lily-Rose Depp as satellite celebrated popular prima Jocelyn and The Weeknd arsenic flashy nine proprietor Tedros, erstwhile revealing its June 4 premiere date.

In the April 17 trailer—featuring Britney Spears' "Gimme More"—Troye Sivan's Caleb asks, "When was the past genuinely f--king nasty, nasty atrocious popular girl?"

Well, it appears we're astir to find out.

Not agelong aft they meet, Tedros tells Jocelyn, "You got the champion occupation successful the world. You should beryllium having mode much fun."

And evidently the popstar ready to instrumentality him up connected the offer, arsenic she aboriginal says, "He's really, like, unlocked thing successful me."

As Jocelyn gears up for a renaissance, Tedros is determination each measurement of the way. "Pop euphony is similar the eventual Trojan horse," helium explains. "You get radical to dance. You get radical to sing along."

Tedros' influence, nevertheless mysterious, appears to beryllium moving connected Jocelyn, who boasts, "I privation to beryllium the biggest touring enactment ever."

Co-created by Euphoria creator Sam Levinson, The Weeknd (a.k.a. Abel Tesfaye) and Reza Fahim, The Idol catches up with Jocelyn aft a tense breakdown enactment a halt to her past tour. And it appears she's pulling retired each the stops for her comeback.

"She's determined to assertion her rightful presumption arsenic the top and sexiest popular prima successful America," the web statement teases. "Her passions are reignited by Tedros, a nightclub impresario with a sordid past. Will her romanticist awakening instrumentality her to glorious caller heights oregon the deepest and darkest depths of her soul?"

The bid besides stars Dan Levy, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Eli Roth, Hari Nef, Jane Adams, Jennie Ruby Jane, Mike Dean, Moses Sumney, Rachel Sennott, Suzanna Son and Hank Azaria.