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#5205-24
The Jem Jam Part 2
Written by Christy Marx

Synopsis:
The Misfits have managed to trick the only singer that hadn't arrived yet to appear in the Jem Jam, by picking her up at the airport claiming to be Jem's chaffeurs. Krissie doesn't get along with one of the performers' son, who expect her to treat him like a superstar. From what Ba Nee remembers that her mother once told her, she is certain one of the performers is her father. The Misfits plan to upstage the Jem Jam with one of Techrat's new gimmicks.

Characters:
Jem/Jerrica and the Holograms, The Misfits, Synergy (voice only), Rio, Eric, Techrat, Starlight Girls (Ashley, Ba Nee, Krissie, Deirdre, Terri, Lela, Anne, Marianne, Joellen, Becky, Nancy, Delaree) Johnny Deacon, Luna Dark, Roland Owens, Lena Lerner, Dominic Lerner, Ron Cox, Randy James drummer, D.R.

Focus on:
Ba Nee, Krissie

Locations & vehicles:
Gabor mansion, Starlight Mansion, Misfits car, bus, Techrat's Rathole, Zoo, concert stage, Misfits' flying stage, the Pacific Amphitheatre.

Songs:
"You May Be A Star" Krissie
"Gimme A Gimmick" The Misfits
"Jam All Night Long" Jem and the Holograms

Part of songs:
"Gimme A Gimmick" by the Misfits.

Instrumentals:
"Jam All Night" by Ashley and the Starlights.

Genres:
Action, Message, Drama, Humor.

Original airdate:
15 February 1987.

Releases:
Released on VHS. Released on DVD.

International:
Italy: Aired on TV. Released on VHS. The episode title was "Jem Jam - seconda parte" (Jem Jam - second part).
France: Aired on TV. Released on DVD. The episode title was "Le Grand Concert (2)" (The Big Concert).
Holland: Aired on TV.
Venezuela: Aired on TV. The episode title was "El Jem Jam 2" (The Jem Jam 2).
UK: Aired on TV.
Australia: Released on DVD.

Trivia:
The guarddogs at Gabor mansion do not respond to Pizzazz.

This episode starts on a friday.

Ba Nee was born in An Loc, a small town in the south of Vietnam, located approximately 90 km north of Saigon.

In opposite to the first part of the Jem Jam in the music video of "I Can See Me" by Ashley, here when Ashley and the Starlights rehearse, Becky is on drums instead of Lela, and Lela is on the piano.

Dominic can't swim.

Krissie is scared of heights.

The record player in the music video "Gimme A Gimmick" by the Misfits says "SANY" instead of "SONY".

We get to hear several new singing voices, male and female in this episodes.

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