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Jem

1985 · TV Series · TV-Y7 · 7 min

★ 7.6(55)unSUB Rating

AnimationSci-Fi & FantasyKidsAdventureDrama

A young woman uses an advanced holographic device to lead a colorful pop group while balancing music, friendship, and rivalries. This upbeat 1980s animated series mixes concert energy, light adventure, and feel-good lessons for younger viewers.

Also known as Jem and the Holograms · Jem: Truly Outrageous!

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~28 hours to watch · 75 episodes.

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Details
Years
1985–1988
Release date
1985-10-06
Network
Syndication
Language
English
Rated
TV-Y7
Runtime
7 min
Max quality
SD
TMDB rating (input)
7.4/10 (55 votes)
About

You may enjoy this if you like retro, music-filled cartoons with bright 80s energy and wholesome themes; Not for you if you want grounded storytelling, subtle drama, or a style closer to DuckTales.

Pros: catchy pop songs; bright 80s style; positive messages | Cons: predictable stories; uneven writing; very dated feel

Themes

  • hologram
  • based on toy
  • music

Cast & crew

  • Samantha Newark

    Samantha Newark

    as Jem / Jerrica Benton (voice)

  • Townsend Coleman

    Townsend Coleman

    as Riot (voice)

  • Cathianne Blore

    Cathianne Blore

    as Kimber Benton / Aja Leith (voice)

  • Britta Phillips

    Britta Phillips

    as Jem (singing voice)

  • Cindy McGee

    Cindy McGee

    as Shana Elmsford (voice)

  • Michael Sheehan

    Michael Sheehan

    as Rio Pacheco (voice)

  • Patricia Alice Albrecht

    Patricia Alice Albrecht

    as Pizzazz (voice)

  • Susan Blu

    Susan Blu

    as Stormer (voice)

  • Marlene Aragon

    Marlene Aragon

    as Synergy (voice)

  • LD

    Linda Dangcil

    as Raya (voice)

Created by Christy Marx

Episodes3 seasons · 75 episodes

Season 115 episodes
  • S1E1The Beginning22m
    Amazon Prime VideoThe Roku ChannelTubi
  • S1E2The Challenge22m
    Amazon Prime VideoThe Roku ChannelTubi
  • S1E3Fire!22m
    Amazon Prime VideoThe Roku ChannelTubi
  • S1E4Nowhere To Go
    Amazon Prime VideoThe Roku ChannelTubi
  • S1E5The Mansion
    Amazon Prime VideoThe Roku ChannelTubi
  • S1E6The Yacht
    Amazon Prime VideoThe Roku ChannelTubi
  • S1E7The Video Clip
    Amazon Prime VideoThe Roku ChannelTubi
  • S1E8Defections
    Amazon Prime VideoThe Roku ChannelTubi
  • S1E9Zapped
    Amazon Prime VideoThe Roku ChannelTubi
  • S1E10The Sparks Fly
    Amazon Prime VideoThe Roku ChannelTubi
  • S1E11The Robbery
    Amazon Prime VideoThe Roku ChannelTubi
  • S1E12The Detective
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  • S1E13Synergy
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  • S1E14Prisoners
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  • S1E15The Big Contest
    Amazon Prime VideoThe Roku ChannelTubi
Season 221 episodes
  • S2E1Starbright (1): Falling Star
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E2Starbright (2): Colliding Stars
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E3Starbright (3): Rising Star
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E4The World Hunger Shindig
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E5Adventure in China
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E6Last Resorts
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E7In Stitches
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E8The Music Awards (1)
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E9The Music Awards (2)
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E10The Rock Fashion Book
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E11Broadway Magic
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E12In Search of the Stolen Album
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E13Hot Time in Hawaii
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E14The Princess and the Singer
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E15Island of Deception
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E16Old Meets New
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E17Intrigue at the Indy 500
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E18The Jem Jam (1)
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E19The Jem Jam (2)
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E20Culture Clash
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S2E21Glitter and Gold
    The Roku ChannelTubi
Season 339 episodes
  • S3E1The Talent Search (1)
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S3E2The Talent Search (2)
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S3E3Scandal
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S3E4One Jem Too Many
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S3E5The Bands Break Up
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S3E6The Fan
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S3E7Fathers' Day
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S3E8Treasure Hunt
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S3E9Aztec Enchantment
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S3E10Music Is Magic
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S3E11The Jazz Player
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S3E12Danse Time
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S3E13Roxy Rumbles
    The Roku ChannelTubi
  • S3E14Alone Again
  • S3E15KJEM
  • S3E16Trick or Techrat
  • S3E17The Presidential Dilemma
  • S3E18Rock 'n' Roll Express
  • S3E19Mardi Gras
  • S3E20The Middle of Nowhere
  • S3E21Renaissance Woman
  • S3E22Journey to Shangri-La
  • S3E23Journey Through Time
  • S3E24Britrock
  • S3E25Out of the Past
  • S3E26Hollywood Jem (1): For Your Consideration
  • S3E27Hollywood Jem (2): and the Winner Is...
  • S3E28The Stingers Hit Town (1)
  • S3E29The Stingers Hit Town (2)
  • S3E30Video Wars
  • S3E31Beauty and the Rock Promoter
  • S3E32Homeland, Heartland
  • S3E33Midsummer Night's Madness
  • S3E34The Day the Music Died
  • S3E35That Old Houdini Magic
  • S3E36Straight from the Heart
  • S3E37A Change of Heart
  • S3E38Riot's Hope
  • S3E39A Father Should Be...