How to Fail as a Popstar

  • : 2023
  • : 8
  • : 1
  • CBC Gem
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  • Comedy

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The Popstar
Episode overview
13, 2023
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.
1x2
The Judge
Episode overview
13, 2023
Like all pop icons, Vivek’s journey to superstardom starts at the mall!
1x3
The Producer
Episode overview
13, 2023
Vivek’s dream of pop stardom comes with a hefty price and a struggle to articulate his vision while working with a hotshot producer.
1x4
The Call
Episode overview
13, 2023
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…
1x5
The Manager
Episode overview
13, 2023
Are Vivek’s new manager’s industry know-how, connections, and guidance worth living with her mercurial mood swings and abusive behaviour?
1x6
The Sisters
Episode overview
13, 2023
Vivek takes control!
1x7
The Record Deal
Episode overview
13, 2023
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?
1x8
The Failure
Episode overview
13, 2023
Her 40th birthday leads Vivek, now a successful author and creative writing teacher in Edmonton, to reflect on her failure as a popstar.