Comedy | Drama
Station:
CBC Gem (CA)
Status:
Ended
Start:
2023-10-13
Rating:
0/10 from 0 users
In order to become a popstar, a queer brown boy with a huge voice is doing everything he can. Told by the queer trans femme that boy becomes, looking back on how and why that dream was never realized.
TV Show Ended.
S1E1 - The Popstar
In 1997 Edmonton, 15-year-old Vivek has never quite felt like he fit in but hearing a pop song leads to discovering his dream…and his voice.
Air Date: 13 Oct 2023 22:00 (CDT)
S1E2 - The Judge
Like all pop icons, Vivek's journey to superstardom starts at the mall!
Air Date: 13 Oct 2023 22:00 (CDT)
S1E3 - The Producer
Vivek's dream of pop stardom comes with a hefty price and a struggle to articulate his vision while working with a hotshot producer.
Air Date: 13 Oct 2023 22:00 (CDT)
S1E4 - The Call
Vivek's debut album gets him his ticket out of Edmonton! But first he needs to find a way to tell his mom he's moving to Toronto…
Air Date: 13 Oct 2023 22:00 (CDT)
S1E5 - The Manager
Are Vivek's new manager's industry know-how, connections, and guidance worth living with her mercurial mood swings and abusive behaviour?
Air Date: 13 Oct 2023 22:00 (CDT)
S1E6 - The Sisters
Vivek takes control!
Air Date: 13 Oct 2023 22:00 (CDT)
S1E7 - The Record Deal
After the Tegan and Sara tour, Vivek's music career has accelerated to Paris and a French record label in 2006 – but do their plans align with Vivek's dream?
Air Date: 13 Oct 2023 22:00 (CDT)
S1E8 - The Failure
Her 40th birthday leads Vivek, now a successful author and creative writing teacher in Edmonton, to reflect on her failure as a popstar.
Air Date: 13 Oct 2023 22:00 (CDT)