| "The Beginning" | |
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| Series Jem Season 1, Episode 1 | |
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| Air date | October 6th, 1985 |
| Writers | Christy Marx |
| Director | Ray Lee |
| Producers | Roger Slifer |
| Starring | Charlie Adler; Patricia Alice Albrecht; Tammy Amerson; Marlene Aragon; Ellen Bernfield; Bobbie Block; Cathianne Blore; Susan Blu; Anne Bryant; Wally Burr; Kim Carlson; T.K. Carter; Cathy Cavadini; Walker Edmiston |
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"The Beginning" is the pilot episode of the pop music animated television series Jem. The episode was directed by supervising director Ray Lee with a script written by Christy Marx. It first aired in first-run syndication on October 6th, 1985.
Characters[]
- Jem, Jerrica Benton
- Aja Leith
- Kimber Benton
- Shana Elmsford
- Chrissie
- Lela
- Ashley
- Pizazz
- Phyllis Margaret Gabor
- Anne
- Roxanne Pelligrini
- Eric Raymond
- Tech Rat
- Rio Pacheco
- Synergy
Cast[]
Main Cast[]
Supporting Cast[]
Crew[]
Sequence directors
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Supervising director
- Ray Lee
Art directors
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Background design
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Voice director
- Wally Burr
Dialogue recording engineer
- Nancie Pollitt
Storyboard directors
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Fashion design
- Debra Pugh
Model design
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Layout artists
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Jem main title theme created by
- Will Meugniot
Supervising editor
- Steven C. Brown
Effects editors
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Music editor
- Peter Collier
Director of production
- Jim Graziano
Production associate
- Gemma Maver
Production assistants
- David Perry
- Danielle Dubay
Telecine supervisor
- Sarah Swiskow
Dubbing supervisor
- Jacquie Freeman
Associate producer/Story editor
Production managers
- Carole Weitzman
- Beth Gunn-Osborn
Creative director
- Jay Bacal
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