Led by spoiled heiress Pizzazz, the Misfits bring nothing but trouble to Jerrica. Half of Starlight Music is owned by the greedy Eric Raymond, who also manages a rival group called The Misfits. If you’re unfamiliar with the basic plot of the series, Jerrica Benton’s father has passed away and left her Starlight Music and Starlight House, a foster home for orphaned girls. I just found myself singing it a moment ago. The catchy theme song can quickly become an earworm. Reminds me of the Jem paper dolls and their accompanying outfits that I still have stashed away somewhere.īeware, though. I think much of my enjoyment from each episode came from just seeing what the group wore. Jem brings back the styles of the era with a vengeance. Crazy patterns, shoulder pads, big hair, chunky earrings. Jem brings the glam and glitz of the music scene to an animated series, and it has everything you could ask for: drama, intrigue, romance, adventure, an ongoing identity crisis, oh, and of course music.Īnd the clothes! If you remember the 80’s, then you know what I’m talking about. Is Jem still truly outrageous? Well, naturally that will depend on your personal tastes, but re-watching episodes of Jem & the Holograms has been a very entertaining experience.
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