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The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992)

Series · 1992 · 1 season · Drama

The Jacksons are your average working-class family in Gary, Indiana; but when their father Joseph discovers the kids have an extraordinary musical talent, they form a band. Winning talent show after talent show, they soon hit it big when Motown comes calling. From there, they become the now famous Jackson 5. But along the way, their success brings trouble and turmoil.

Created by Joyce Eliason

Starring Angela Bassett, Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Billy Dee Williams, Jason Weaver, Bumper Robinson, Terrence Howard, Vanessa Williams, Holly Robinson Peete

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Series details

First aired15 November 1992
Latest episode18 November 1992
StatusEnded
Seasons1 (2 episodes)

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