The Jackson 5ive (1971)
The Jackson 5ive is a 1971 animation series created by Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass. It stars Paul Frees, Joel Cooper and Donald Fullilove.
The Jackson 5ive was a Saturday morning cartoon series produced by Rankin/Bass and Motown Productions on ABC from September 11, 1971 until 14 October 1972; a fictionalized portrayal of the careers of Motown recording group The Jackson 5. The series was rebroadcast in syndication through Worldvision Enterprises during the 1984, 1985 Saturday morning season, during a period when Michael Jackson was riding a major wave of popularity as a solo artist. The series was animated mainly in London at the studios of Halas and Batchelor, and some animation done at Estudios Moro, Barcelona, Spain. The director was Spanish-American Robert Balser.
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What is The Jackson 5ive about?
The Jackson 5ive was a Saturday morning cartoon series produced by Rankin/Bass and Motown Productions on ABC from September 11, 1971 until 14 October 1972; a fictionalized portrayal of the careers of Motown recording group The Jackson 5. The series was rebroadcast in syndication through Worldvision Enterprises during the 1984, 1985 Saturday morning season, during a period when Michael Jackson was riding a major wave of popularity as a solo artist. The series was animated mainly in London at the studios of Halas and Batchelor, and some animation done at Estudios Moro, Barcelona, Spain. The director was Spanish-American Robert Balser.
When was The Jackson 5ive released?
The Jackson 5ive was released on 11 September 1971.
How many episodes does The Jackson 5ive have?
The Jackson 5ive has 23 episodes across 2 seasons.
Who made The Jackson 5ive?
The Jackson 5ive was created by Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass.