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The Best Episodes of The Idol

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The Best Episodes of The Idol

After a nervous breakdown derailed Jocelyn's last tour, she’s determined to claim her rightful status as the greatest and sexiest pop star in America. Her...

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  1. 6.4/10(19 votes)

    #1 - Pop Tarts & Rat Tales

    S1:E1

    As 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.

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    Director:Sam Levinson
    Writer:N/A
  2. 5.0/10(9 votes)

    #2 - Daybreak

    S1:E3

    As 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.

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    Director:Sam Levinson
    Writer:N/A
  3. 4.7/10(10 votes)

    #3 - Double Fantasy

    S1:E2

    After 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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    Director:Sam Levinson
    Writer:N/A
  4. 4.0/10(5 votes)

    #4 - Jocelyn Forever

    S1:E5

    While planning a showcase for her upcoming tour, Jocelyn begins to take control of the relationships around her – much to Tedros’s dismay. Later, a meeting with Jocelyn disrupts Nikki’s plans for Dyanne, as disturbing news about Jocelyn’s ex emerges.

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    Director:Sam Levinson
    Writer:N/A
  5. 3.2/10(5 votes)

    #5 - Stars Belong to the World

    S1:E4

    While fighting for the upper hand in her relationship with Tedros, Jocelyn becomes determined to introduce her new persona to the world. Later, Jocelyn’s team discusses her increasing involvement with Tedros and his inner circle.

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    Director:Sam Levinson
    Writer:N/A

Best Episodes Summary

"Pop Tarts & Rat Tales" is the best rated episode of "The Idol". It scored 6.4/10 based on 19 votes. Directed by Sam Levinson and written by N/A, it aired on 6/4/2023. This episode scored 1.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Daybreak".