How to Fail as a Popstar

The story of Vivek, a queer brown boy from Edmonton as he tries (and fails) to achieve pop stardom, told from the perspective of the now 40-something trans femme artist that boy became.

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Created By	Vivek Shraya
Status	Returning Series
Original Name	How to Fail as a Popstar
First Air Date	October 13, 2023
Last Air Date	October 13, 2023
Seasons	1
Episodes	8
Episode Runtime	0min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	Canada
Production Companies	Bell Fund \| Fonds Bell Shaw Rocket Fund Sphère Média
Networks	CBC Gem

S01E08

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.

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