The Jacksons: An American Dream
series not in production
Ended
Drama
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 2
avg.Runtime | 300 min
First EP | 1992-11-15
Last EP | 1992-11-18
Overview
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The history of the Jackson family and the early and successful years of the Motown group The Jackson 5.
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Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 1992-11-15
1
Part One
1992-11-15
How Joseph and Katherine managed to raise their children, first in Gary, Indiana, then later dealing with The Jackson 5's early fame and its consequences.
2
Part Two
1992-11-18
The struggles of young Michael Jackson as he deals with his brothers marrying early, into The Jackson 5 success, his problems with acne as a teenager, his eventual solo superstardom based on the success of his albums Off the Wall and Thriller and his legendary Motown 25 performance of "Billie Jean" as well as his difficult relationship with his father.
CAST
charactor: Katherine Jackson
Original: Angela Bassett
Total EP: 2
charactor: Joseph Jackson
Original: Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs
Total EP: 2
charactor: Berry Gordy
Original: Billy Dee Williams
Total EP: 2
charactor: Michael Jackson (ages 9-14)
Original: Jason Weaver
Total EP: 2
charactor: Jackie Jackson (ages 13-17)
Original: Bumper Robinson
Total EP: 2
charactor: Jackie Jackson (adult)
Original: Terrence Howard
Total EP: 2
charactor: Suzanne de Passe
Original: Vanessa Williams
Total EP: 2
charactor: Diana Ross
Original: Holly Robinson Peete
Total EP: 2
charactor: La Toya Jackson (adult)
Original: Ebonie Smith
Total EP: 2
charactor: Martha Scruse
Original: Margaret Avery
Total EP: 2
charactor: Rebbie Jackson
Original: Monica Calhoun
Total EP: 2
charactor: Hazel Gordy
Original: Monica Allison
Total EP: 2
charactor: Tito Jackson (ages 11-15)
Original: Shakiem Evans
Total EP: 2
charactor: Marlon Jackson (ages 10-15)
Original: Jacen Wilkerson
Total EP: 2
charactor: Randy Jackson (ages 7-9)
Original: Nicholas Phillips
Total EP: 2
charactor: Michael Jackson (adult)
Original: Wylie Draper
Total EP: 2
charactor: Jermaine Jackson (adult)
Original: Colin Steele
Total EP: 2
charactor: Randy Jackson (adult)
Original: Robert Redcross
Total EP: 2
charactor: Apollo Theatre MC
Original: Finis Henderson III
Total EP: 2
charactor: Tito Jackson (adult)
Original: Ángel Vargas
Total EP: 2
charactor: Dee Dee
Original: Elizabeth Narvaez
Total EP: 2
charactor: Marlon Jackson (adult)
Original: Marcus Maurice
Total EP: 2
charactor: Marlon Jackson (ages 7-9)
Original: Floyd Roger Myers Jr.
Total EP: 2
charactor: La Toya Jackson (ages 8-10)
Original: Kelli Martin
Total EP: 2
charactor: Michael Jackson (ages 6-8)
Original: Alex Burrall
Total EP: 2
charactor: Jermaine Jackson (ages 10-17)
Original: Jermaine Jackson II
Total EP: 2
charactor: Janet Jackson
Original: Maya Nicole Johnson
Total EP: 2
charactor: Bill Bray
Original: Eugene Lee
Total EP: 2
CREW
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