Move Like Michael Jackson

Move Like Michael Jackson (2009)

EndedReality show

Move Like Michael Jackson was a British talent show made by independent production company Fever Media and Gogglebox Entertainment and transmitted on BBC Three, which aimed to find people who can dance like the famous pop singer, Michael Jackson.

Presented by television personality Reggie Yates, the programme broadcast the auditions of hopefuls as they perform in front of the show's judges: Mark Summers, contemporary R&B singer Jamelia, and Jackson's elder brother and former Jackson 5 band member Jermaine.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday (60 min)

Last Episode

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Season 1Episode 660 min

Recap

The story of the series, tracing the fortunes of the dance acts from their local auditions through to the studio shows where they perform for Jermaine Jackson himself.

The competition was intense as hundreds competed for the opportunity of a lifetime - dancing at Michael Jackson's memorial event hosted by Jermaine. There are plenty of new moments to enjoy as we meet those dancers who didn't make it through - from the funny to the entertaining.

Dec 21, 2009

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06RecapDec 21, 2009
S01E05FinalDec 20, 2009
S01E04Semi-Final 2Dec 16, 2009
S01E03Semi-FinalDec 15, 2009
S01E02Auditions 2Dec 14, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Move Like Michael Jackson' premiere?

'Move Like Michael Jackson' premiered on October 17, 2009.

Who were the judges on 'Move Like Michael Jackson'?

The judges on 'Move Like Michael Jackson' were Jamelia, Mark Summers, and Ashley Banjo.

What was the format of 'Move Like Michael Jackson'?

'Move Like Michael Jackson' was a dance competition show where contestants had to imitate Michael Jackson's iconic dance moves.

How many contestants participated in 'Move Like Michael Jackson'?

'Move Like Michael Jackson' had a total of 16 contestants.

Who was the host of 'Move Like Michael Jackson'?

'Move Like Michael Jackson' was hosted by Reggie Yates.

Which songs were performed on 'Move Like Michael Jackson'?

Contestants on 'Move Like Michael Jackson' performed songs like "Thriller," "Billie Jean," "Bad," and many more of Michael Jackson's hits.

Did 'Move Like Michael Jackson' have a live audience?

Yes, 'Move Like Michael Jackson' had a live audience who cheered and supported the contestants during their performances.

How were the contestants judged on 'Move Like Michael Jackson'?

The contestants on 'Move Like Michael Jackson' were judged based on their ability to imitate Michael Jackson's dance moves, stage presence, and overall performance.

Were there any guest appearances on 'Move Like Michael Jackson'?

Yes, 'Move Like Michael Jackson' featured guest appearances by celebrities and dancers who had worked with Michael Jackson.

Did 'Move Like Michael Jackson' have any special episodes?

Yes, 'Move Like Michael Jackson' had special episodes where contestants had to perform dance routines inspired by Michael Jackson's music videos.

Were there any eliminations on 'Move Like Michael Jackson'?

Yes, on 'Move Like Michael Jackson,' contestants were eliminated each week based on the judges' scores and audience votes.

Did 'Move Like Michael Jackson' have any international contestants?

Yes, 'Move Like Michael Jackson' had international contestants who came from different countries to participate in the show.

Did 'Move Like Michael Jackson' have a cash prize for the winner?

Yes, the winner of 'Move Like Michael Jackson' received a cash prize and the title of the best Michael Jackson dancer.

Were there any controversies surrounding 'Move Like Michael Jackson'?

There were no major controversies surrounding 'Move Like Michael Jackson' during its airing.

Did 'Move Like Michael Jackson' have any spin-offs?

No, 'Move Like Michael Jackson' did not have any spin-offs.

How long was each episode of 'Move Like Michael Jackson'?

Each episode of 'Move Like Michael Jackson' had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Cast

Reggie Yates

Reggie Yates

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