
The Jackson 5ive
5.7
19712 Seasons
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.
Genres
AnimationComedy
Production Companies

Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films
Motown Productions
Additional Information
Original Name:The Jackson 5ive
Status:Ended
First Air Date:1971-09-11
Last Air Date:1972-10-14
Number of Episodes23
Duration:30 min
Original Language:EN
Seasons
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