The Jackson 5ive
tv show
23 total episodes
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2 seasons
First Aired September 11, 1971
Overview
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.
Cast
Crew
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
as
Director
Jules Bass
as
Director
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
as
Producer
Jules Bass
as
Producer
Jackie Jackson
as
Theme Song Performance
Marlon Jackson
as
Theme Song Performance
Michael Jackson
as
Theme Song Performance
Jermaine Jackson
as
Songs
Tito Jackson
as
Theme Song Performance
Maury Laws
as
Music
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Robert Balser
as
Animation Director
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William J. Keenan
as
Writer