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'''''The Jersey''''' was Disney Channel sports themed comedy show that aired 64 episodes over 3 seasons  between January 1999 and March 2004. The show featured a group of teenagers who came into possession of the titular jersey, a magical piece of clothing that would place the kids into the bodies of real life sports stars. The transformations would often be shown "Quantum Leap Style" with some shots featuring the teenage actors as the sports star and other shots featuring the athlete as a guest star.  
'''''The Jersey''''' was Disney Channel sports themed comedy show that aired 64 episodes between January 1999 and March 2004.<ref>http://moviepilot.com/posts/3536444</ref><ref>http://www.mtv.com/news/2359928/disney-shows-we-want-to-binge-watch/</ref> The show featured a group of teenagers who came into possession of the titular jersey, a magical piece of clothing that would place the kids into the bodies of real-life sports stars. The transformations would often be shown "Quantum Leap Style" with some shots featuring the teenage actors as the sports star and other shots featuring the athlete as a guest star.  


==Status==
==Status==
Of the 64 episodes aired, 29 are available in full in poor quality on Youtube leaving 35 episodes lost.   
29 full episodes are available on YouTube in poor quality leaving 35 episodes lost.   


The show never received a home video release and is not available on Disney's streaming platform Disney+ despite other Disney Channel shows of the time such as ''So Weird'' being regularly available. It is not known why the series has not been made more widely available. It can be speculated that the show's extensive use of real life sports teams may have created difficult licensing agreements with the athletic organizations involved complicating any future releases.
The show never received a home video release and is not available on Disney's streaming platform Disney+ despite other Disney Channel shows of the time such as ''So Weird'' being regularly available. It is not known why the series has not been made more widely available. It can be speculated that the show's extensive use of real-life sports teams may have created difficult licensing agreements with the athletic organizations involved complicating any future releases.


==See Also==
==See Also==
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*[[Little Einsteins (lost second pitch pilot of Playhouse Disney animated series; existence unconfirmed; 2004)]]
*[[Little Einsteins (lost second pitch pilot of Playhouse Disney animated series; existence unconfirmed; 2004)]]
*[[Out of the Box (partially lost Playhouse Disney children's series; 1998-2004)]]
*[[Out of the Box (partially lost Playhouse Disney children's series; 1998-2004)]]
*[[PB&J Otter (partially found original credits sequences of Playhouse Disney animated series; 1998-2000)]]
*[[PB&J Otter (found original credits sequences of Playhouse Disney animated series; 1998-2000)]]
*[[Playhouse Disney UK (partially lost interstitial material of children's TV channel; 1999-2006)]]
*[[Playhouse Disney UK (partially lost interstitial material of children's TV channel; 1999-2006)]]
*[[Stanley (found unaired pilot episode of Playhouse Disney animated series; 1999)]]
*[[Stanley (found unaired pilot episode of Playhouse Disney animated series; 1999)]]
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*[[The Shnookums and Meat Funny Cartoon Show (found episodes of Disney animated TV series; 1995)]]
*[[The Shnookums and Meat Funny Cartoon Show (found episodes of Disney animated TV series; 1995)]]
*[[X-Heart (partially found unreleased English dub of "X-Coração" Brazilian animated TV series; 2014)]]
*[[X-Heart (partially found unreleased English dub of "X-Coração" Brazilian animated TV series; 2014)]]
==External Links==
*[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEOXfxDYznc5eImeZr7QONeBI7WiO0ArF YouTube playlist.]
*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jersey
*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Jersey_episodes
*https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0211816/
==References==
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Revision as of 01:38, 21 November 2022

The jersey title.png

Title card.

Status: Partially Found

The Jersey was Disney Channel sports themed comedy show that aired 64 episodes between January 1999 and March 2004.[1][2] The show featured a group of teenagers who came into possession of the titular jersey, a magical piece of clothing that would place the kids into the bodies of real-life sports stars. The transformations would often be shown "Quantum Leap Style" with some shots featuring the teenage actors as the sports star and other shots featuring the athlete as a guest star.

Status

29 full episodes are available on YouTube in poor quality leaving 35 episodes lost.

The show never received a home video release and is not available on Disney's streaming platform Disney+ despite other Disney Channel shows of the time such as So Weird being regularly available. It is not known why the series has not been made more widely available. It can be speculated that the show's extensive use of real-life sports teams may have created difficult licensing agreements with the athletic organizations involved complicating any future releases.

See Also

Disney Channel

Playhouse Disney

Disney Junior

Toon Disney

Disney XD

Other

External Links

References

  1. ↑ http://moviepilot.com/posts/3536444
  2. ↑ http://www.mtv.com/news/2359928/disney-shows-we-want-to-binge-watch/
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