True Jackson, VP (also titled True Jackson, Vice President)[1] is an American television series aimed at teenagers, which premiered on November 8, 2008 and is currently aired on Nickelodeon. The theme song is written by Toby Gad and Keke Palmer and performed by Keke Palmer. The show premiered following the iCarly TV Movie "iGo To Japan".
The series stars Keke Palmer as title character True Jackson. True gets a job as Vice President of the Youth Apparel department of a fashion company called Mad Style. Ashley Argota plays Lulu, her best friend. Matt Shively plays Ryan, their third wheel. Danielle Bisutti plays Amanda, the vice president of another department (which hasn't been mentioned).
The pilot episode garnered 4.8 million viewers on its first airing and set network records among kids 6-11, adolescents 9-14 and several other demos.
Cast
Main
- Keke Palmer as True Jackson
- Ashley Argota as Lulu
- Matt Shively as Ryan
- Danielle Bisutti as Amanda Cantwell
Recurring
- Ron Butler as Oscar
- Robbie Amell as Jimmy
- Greg Proops as Max Madigan
Minor
- Suzy Nakamura as Cricket
- María Antonieta Vázquez as Mad Fashion Model
Plot
This show is about a 15 year-old girl named True Jackson. One Friday, while selling sandwiches with Ryan, she was noticed by the director of Mad Style (a fashion company). He liked the way she mixed up his styles and made them look better, so he asked her to be the new Vice President (VP). This also makes her the youngest person working at Mad Style. She later finds out that some of the employees are just like high school with all of her bullies when she was about to quit. She stood up to all of the women making fun of her and her designs and finally fired her assistant. Now her best friend Lulu is working for her as the new assistant.
Episodes
- Main article: List of True Jackson, VP episodes
Seasons | Episodes | First Air Date |
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Season 1 | 20 | November 8, 2008 |
Digital Releases
True Jackson, VP was available as a free download on Microsoft Zune days before its premiere date. It was also made available on iTunes on November 10, 2008.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Keke Palmer Stars in New Nickelodeon Series True Jackson, VP".
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