The Jacksons: An American Dream

1992

1 Season

6.6

Drama

The history of the Jackson family and the early and successful years of the Motown group The Jackson 5.

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Episodes

E1Nov 15, 19922h 19m

Part One

How Joseph and Katherine managed to raise their children, first in Gary, Indiana, then later dealing with The Jackson 5's early fame and its consequences.

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E2Nov 18, 19921h 29m

Part Two

The struggles of young Michael Jackson as he deals with his brothers marrying early, into The Jackson 5 success, his problems with acne as a teenager, his eventual solo superstardom based on the success of his albums Off the Wall and Thriller and his legendary Motown 25 performance of "Billie Jean" as well as his difficult relationship with his father.

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