The Jackson 5ive

Name: The Jackson 5ive
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Released: 1971-09-11
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Paul Frees, Joel Cooper, Donald Fullilove, Mike Martinez, Edmund Sylvers

Animation Comedy~30 min

Ended⭐ 5.81971-09-11

Seasons

2 Seasons

Episodes

23 Episodes

First Aired

1971-09-11

Last Aired

1972-10-14

Network

ABC

Country

US, GB

Language

Rating

5.8 / 10

Synopsis

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.