HBO's 'The Idol' Cuts Short First Season To Five Episodes, Leaving Fans Disappointed

HBO's "The Idol" has received poor reviews and negative press following its chaotic production.
Originally set to be six episodes, the show's episode count was cut to five after the creator took over directing duties.
Fans feel the shortened season has left the confusing story undeveloped and without a proper resolution.
The show has been criticized for explicit content that takes focus away from the plot.
While HBO has not announced if the show will return, fans are unsure if they will tune in for a potential second season.