New teaser for the Weeknd’s upcoming HBO drama unveils more cast mates

The Weeknd Performs At Mercedes-Benz Stadium
The Weeknd Performs At Mercedes-Benz Stadium / Paras Griffin/GettyImages

A new teaser for the Weeknd’s upcoming HBO series The Idol has been released, which gives a look at more of the cast in character.

The trailer shows quick footage of the players, including Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, Lily-Rose Depp, Suzanna Son, Troye Sivan, Moses Sumney, Jane Adams, Dan Levy, Jennie Ruby Jane, Eli Roth, Rachel Sennott, Hari Nef, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Mike Dean, Ramsey, and Hank Azaria.

The teaser debuted at the Weeknd’s concert Saturday night at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. There’s still no premiere date set for the show, with the trailer teasing that it’s “coming soon.”

Variety previously reported that the series is about “a self-help guru and leader of a modern-day cult, who develops a complicated relationship with an up-and-coming pop idol.”

Currently the upcoming drama doesn't have a definitive release date, but is expected to be released later in 2022. Watch the teaser below!