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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

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  • Part I
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    Part I

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/15/1992

    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.

    Director: Karen Arthur

    Writer: Unknown

  • Part II
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    Part II

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/18/1992

    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.

    Director: Karen Arthur

    Writer: Unknown