How to Fail as a Popstar
Season 1
20238 episodes
Episodes
- E1
The Popstar
2023-10-13 · 9m
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.
- E2
The Judge
2023-10-13 · 10m
Like all pop icons, Vivek’s journey to superstardom starts at the mall!
- E3
The Producer
2023-10-13 · 12m
Vivek’s dream of pop stardom comes with a hefty price and a struggle to articulate his vision while working with a hotshot producer.
- E4
The Call
2023-10-13 · 8m
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.
- E5
The Manager
2023-10-13 · 7m
Are Vivek’s new manager’s industry know-how, connections, and guidance worth living with her mercurial mood swings and abusive behaviour?
- E6
The Sisters
2023-10-13 · 7m
Vivek takes control!
- E7
The Record Deal
2023-10-13 · 11m
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?
- E8
The Failure
2023-10-13 · 11m
Her 40th birthday leads Vivek, now a successful author and creative writing teacher in Edmonton, to reflect on her failure as a popstar.