The Jacksons (TV series)
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![]() 1976 CBS photo, top row, from left: Jackie, Michael, Tito, and Marlon Jackson. Middle row: Randy, La Toya, and Rebbie Jackson. Bottom: Janet Jackson.
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Genre | Variety |
Written by | Thomas C. Chapman Ray Jessel Wayne Kline Arnie Kogen Biff Manard Winston Moss Jim Mulligan David Smilow Jim Tisdale |
Directed by | Bill Davis |
Starring | Rebbie Jackson Jackie Jackson Tito Jackson La Toya Jackson Marlon Jackson Michael Jackson Randy Jackson Janet Jackson |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 12 |
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Executive producer(s) | Richard Arons Bill Davis Joe Jackson |
Producer(s) | Ray Jessel Arnie Kogen |
Editor(s) | Jimmy B. Frazier |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 2224 minutes |
Production company(s) | Carefree Video Company Jackson Television Productions |
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Original network | CBS |
Audio format | Monaural |
Original release | June 16, 1976 | March 9, 1977
The Jacksons is an American variety show featuring the Jackson siblings (except for Jermaine, who was signed to Motown while the Jackson group was signed to the Epic/CBS record label). It was the first variety show where the entire cast were siblings. As with the Jackson 5 regular performances, Michael Jackson was the lead performer in musical and dance performances.
The thirty-minute Wednesday evening show began airing on CBS as a summer 1976 show and it continued into the 19761977 season, finishing on March 9, 1977 after running for 12 episodes.
Cast[edit]
- Rebbie Jackson
- Jackie Jackson
- Tito Jackson
- La Toya Jackson
- Marlon Jackson
- Michael Jackson
- Randy Jackson
- Janet Jackson
Episodes[edit]
External links[edit]
- The Jacksons on IMDb
- The Jacksons at TV.com
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- 1976 American television series debuts
- 1977 American television series endings
- 1970s American television series
- American variety television series
- American sketch comedy television shows
- CBS network shows
- English-language television programs
- Jackson family (show business)
- Television series by CBS Television Studios
- Non-fiction television series stubs