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How to Fail as a Popstar

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CBC Gem Ended Drama Comedy

1 Season · 8 Episodes · Premiered October 13, 2023 · Ended October 13, 2023

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.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

8 episodes 2023

Cast

Vivek Shraya

Vivek Shraya as Vivek Shraya

Nadine Bhabha

Nadine Bhabha as Sabrina

Sanjay Pavone

Sanjay Pavone as Young Vivek

Ayesha Mansur Gonsalves

Ayesha Mansur Gonsalves as Chandrika

Chris D'Silva

Chris D'Silva as Younger Vivek

Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson as Matt G

Aayushma Sapkota as Younger Sabrina

Arwen Humphreys

Arwen Humphreys as Carla

Jeanie Calleja

Jeanie Calleja as Talent Judge

Josh Peace

Josh Peace as Jim O'Connors

Taelor Lewis-Joseph as Larcie

Tegan Quin

Tegan Quin as Tegan Quin

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