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The project, which is described as an \u201celevated live-action technothriller series,\u201d also hails from Hasbro Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=1613\">Inside the Tony Awards: From Partying With Daniel Radcliffe and Cole Escola to Bleeped Acceptance Speeches, Here\u2019s What You Didn\u2019t See on TV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\tCreated by Christy Marx, \u201cJem and the Holograms\u201d first debuted in 1985 and centered on Jerrica Benton, a record company owner who moonlights as the singer of a rock band, Jem and the Holograms. The show was filled with music videos and original songs, including the popular theme, \u201cTruly Outrageous.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWhile the animated series ended in 1988, \u201cJem and the Holograms\u201d continued to rank among the top three most-watched syndicated kids\u2019 programs throughout the 1990s. The fandom endures today with album releases, a comic book series and a fan-run convention called JemCon that is currently celebrating its 20th year.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=1611\">Jemaine Clement and Nicola Walker Are Hilarious as Best Friends at War in Hulu\u2019s \u2018Wrong-Com\u2019 \u2018Alice and Steve\u2019: TV Review<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\tThere was a failed attempt in 2015 by Jon M. Chu and Blumhouse Productions to revive the property with a live-action musical drama film. 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