HBO’s provocative, music-themed drama series The Idol heads up this week’s lineup of new series and specials leading into the month of June.
The six-episode The Idol series debuts June 4 and stars Lily-Rose Depp as a down and out performer who turns to a shady nightclub owner played by Grammy-winning pop star Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye to help resurrect her career. Also starring in The Idol are Elizabeth Berkley, Dan Levy, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Eli Roth and Hank Azaria.
Also debuting June 4 is TNT’s sci-fi drama series The Lazarus Project, which chronicles a secret organization that has harnessed the ability to turn back time whenever the world is at the threat of extinction, said the network. The eight-part series stars Paapa Essiedu, Anjli Mohindra, Tom Burke, Caroline Quentin, Rudi Dharmalingam and Charly Clive.
Here are video trailers and premiere dates for several shows debuting during the week of May 30 to June 4 (for some videos, viewer discretion is advised):
May 31: Fake Profile (drama), Netflix
May 31: Sistas (returning series), BET
June 1: iCarly (returning series), Paramount Plus
June 2: Deadloch (dramedy), Prime Video
June 2: Manifest (returning series), Netflix
June 2: Searching for Soul Food (documentary series), Hulu
June 2: Shooting Stars (drama), Peacock
June 2: With Love (comedy), Prime Video
June 4: Joe Pickett (returning series), Paramount Plus
