Jem 1985
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What is Jem?
The television series Jem is based on the concept of a group of individuals coming together to form a pop-music group. The series revolves around the main character Jerrica Benton, who utilizes a unique inheritance from her father.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1985
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 75
- Runtime
- 7 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 6, 1985
- Last aired
- May 2, 1988
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Syndication
- Genres
- Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids
- Updated
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The television series Jem is based on the concept of a group of individuals coming together to form a pop-music group. The series revolves around the main character Jerrica Benton, who utilizes a unique inheritance from her father. This inheritance is a holographic computer that plays a crucial role in the transformation of Jerrica and her friends. The computer enables Jerrica to turn herself and her companions into a musical group known as Jem and the Holograms. The series explores the idea of using technology to create a new identity and persona. Jerrica Benton is the central figure in this transformation, using the holographic computer to create the pop-music group. The group Jem and the Holograms is the result of this transformation, with Jerrica and her friends taking on new roles as musicians. The series is centered around this concept of transformation and music.
Should you watch it?
“A young woman uses a holographic computer to transform into a pop star.”
- features unique holographic transformations
- follows a musical pop-group dynamic
- relies on a single magical premise
Watch it if you enjoy animated stories about secret identities and music groups.
The tone is whimsical and suited for general audiences.
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Season 1 · 15 episodes
- E1 The Beginning Mytharc Oct 6, 1985
- E2 The Challenge Core Oct 13, 1985
- E3 Fire! Core Oct 20, 1985
- E4 Nowhere To Go Core Oct 27, 1985
- E5 The Mansion Core Nov 3, 1985
- E6 The Yacht Core Nov 10, 1985
- E7 The Video Clip Core Nov 17, 1985
- E8 Defections Core Nov 24, 1985
- E9 Zapped Core Dec 1, 1985
- E10 The Sparks Fly Core Dec 8, 1985
- E11 The Robbery Core Dec 15, 1985
- E12 The Detective Core Dec 22, 1985
- E13 Synergy Core Dec 29, 1985
- E14 Prisoners Mytharc Jan 5, 1986
- E15 The Big Contest Mytharc Jan 12, 1986
Season 2 · 21 episodes
- E1 Starbright (1): Falling Star Mytharc Jul 5, 1986
- E2 Starbright (2): Colliding Stars Core Jul 12, 1986
- E3 Starbright (3): Rising Star Core Jul 19, 1986
- E4 The World Hunger Shindig Core Jul 26, 1986
- E5 Adventure in China Core Aug 23, 1986
- E6 Last Resorts Core Aug 30, 1986
- E7 In Stitches Core Sep 6, 1986
- E8 The Music Awards (1) Core Sep 13, 1986
- E9 The Music Awards (2) Core Sep 20, 1986
- E10 The Rock Fashion Book Core Sep 27, 1986
- E11 Broadway Magic Core Oct 4, 1986
- E12 In Search of the Stolen Album Core Oct 11, 1986
- E13 Hot Time in Hawaii Core Oct 18, 1986
- E14 The Princess and the Singer Mytharc Nov 1, 1986
- E15 Island of Deception Core Nov 8, 1986
- E16 Old Meets New Core Nov 15, 1986
- E17 Intrigue at the Indy 500 Core Feb 1, 1987
- E18 The Jem Jam (1) Core Feb 8, 1987
- E19 The Jem Jam (2) Core Feb 15, 1987
- E20 Culture Clash Mytharc Feb 22, 1987
- E21 Glitter and Gold Mytharc Mar 15, 1987
Season 3 · 39 episodes
- E1 The Talent Search (1) Mytharc Sep 21, 1987
- E2 The Talent Search (2) Core Sep 22, 1987
- E3 Scandal Core Sep 23, 1987
- E4 One Jem Too Many Core Sep 24, 1987
- E5 The Bands Break Up Core Sep 28, 1987
- E6 The Fan Core Sep 29, 1987
- E7 Fathers' Day Core Oct 1, 1987
- E8 Treasure Hunt Core Oct 5, 1987
- E9 Aztec Enchantment Core Oct 7, 1987
- E10 Music Is Magic Core Oct 14, 1987
- E11 The Jazz Player Core Oct 15, 1987
- E12 Danse Time Core Oct 19, 1987
- E13 Roxy Rumbles Core Oct 20, 1987
- E14 Alone Again Core Oct 23, 1987
- E15 KJEM Core Oct 29, 1987
- E16 Trick or Techrat Core Oct 30, 1987
- E17 The Presidential Dilemma Core Nov 2, 1987
- E18 Rock 'n' Roll Express Core Nov 3, 1987
- E19 Mardi Gras Core Nov 4, 1987
- E20 The Middle of Nowhere Core Nov 5, 1987
- E21 Renaissance Woman Core Nov 16, 1987
- E22 Journey to Shangri-La Core Nov 24, 1987
- E23 Journey Through Time Core Jan 6, 1988
- E24 Britrock Core Jan 7, 1988
- E25 Out of the Past Core Jan 8, 1988
- E26 Hollywood Jem (1): For Your Consideration Core Jan 11, 1988
- E27 Hollywood Jem (2): and the Winner Is... Core Jan 12, 1988
- E28 The Stingers Hit Town (1) Core Feb 2, 1988
- E29 The Stingers Hit Town (2) Core Feb 3, 1988
- E30 Video Wars Core Feb 4, 1988
- E31 Beauty and the Rock Promoter Core Feb 5, 1988
- E32 Homeland, Heartland Core Feb 8, 1988
- E33 Midsummer Night's Madness Core Feb 9, 1988
- E34 The Day the Music Died Core Feb 11, 1988
- E35 That Old Houdini Magic Core Feb 15, 1988
- E36 Straight from the Heart Core Feb 15, 1988
- E37 A Change of Heart Core Feb 18, 1988
- E38 Riot's Hope Mytharc Feb 22, 1988
- E39 A Father Should Be... Mytharc May 2, 1988
Frequently asked questions
Who is the main character?
Jerrica Benton is the main character who inherits a holographic computer.
How does Jerrica become Jem?
She uses a holographic computer left by her father to transform herself and her friends.
Who are Jem and the Holograms?
They are a pop-music group formed by Jerrica and her pals.
What technology is central to the show?
A holographic computer is central to the story and the transformations.
What is the group's genre?
The group performs pop music.
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