Series1992•1 season
The Jacksons: An American Dream
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
Series cast
Angela Bassett
Katherine Jackson · 2 ep
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs
Joseph Jackson · 2 ep
Billy Dee Williams
Berry Gordy · 2 ep
Jason Weaver
Michael Jackson (ages 9-14) · 2 ep
Bumper Robinson
Jackie Jackson (ages 13-17) · 2 ep
Terrence Howard
Jackie Jackson (adult) · 2 ep
Vanessa Williams
Suzanne de Passe · 2 ep
Holly Robinson Peete
Diana Ross · 2 ep
Ebonie Smith
La Toya Jackson (adult) · 2 ep
Margaret Avery
Martha Scruse · 2 ep
Monica Calhoun
Rebbie Jackson · 2 ep
Monica Allison
Hazel Gordy · 2 ep
Shakiem Evans
Tito Jackson (ages 11-15) · 2 ep
Jacen Wilkerson
Marlon Jackson (ages 10-15) · 2 ep
Nicholas Phillips
Randy Jackson (ages 7-9) · 2 ep
Wylie Draper
Michael Jackson (adult) · 2 ep
Colin Steele
Jermaine Jackson (adult) · 2 ep
Robert Redcross
Randy Jackson (adult) · 2 ep
Seasons1
Miniseries
1992 · 2 episodes
