The Jacksons

The Jacksons

The Jacksons is an American variety show featuring the Jackson siblings. It was the first variety show where the entire cast were siblings. As with the Jackson 5 regular performances, Michael Jackson was the lead performer in musical and dance performances.

Genre: ComedyMusic

Cast:Michael JacksonMarlon JacksonTito JacksonJackie JacksonRandy JacksonRebbie JacksonLa Toya JacksonJanet JacksonJohn BynerMackenzie PhillipsRedd FoxxSonny BonoEd McMahonBetty WhiteDom DeLuiseGeorgia EngelDavid LettermanJoey Bishop


1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Sonny Bono

Tue, Jun 15, 1976

The Jacksons perform "Forever Came Today" and "Steppin' Out with My Baby." They also take on the hits "Dancing Machine" plus "Love Will Keep Us Togerther."

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Mackenzie Phillips

Tue, Jun 22, 1976

A skit based on the song "Convoy" and a send-up of Donny and Marie are part of the show. The Jacksons also try and find the best Fonzie impersonator. Songs performed include "Ben" and "Goin' Back to Indiana."

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ Ed McMahon

Tue, Jun 29, 1976

The Jacksons reach back in time for songs performed. "Save the Bones for Henry Jones" and "Flat Foot Floogie" are two of the offerings. Other tunes are "The Love You Save" plus "Rockin' Robin."

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ Joey Bishop

Tue, Jul 6, 1976

The Jacksons and guest Joey Bishop perform hits both old and new. Among the tunes are "ABC," "Fever, " " Down By the Old Mill Stream," and the Sonny & Cher mega-hit "I Got You Babe."