''Disney Fam Jam'' is an American
dance competition
Competitive dance is a popular, widespread sport in which competitors perform dances in any of several permitted dance styles—such as acro, ballet, contemporary, jazz, hip-hop, lyrical, modern, musical theatre, tap, and improv—before a ...
television series that aired on
Disney Channel
Disney Channel is an American pay television television channel, channel that serves as the flagship (broadcasting), flagship property of Disney Branded Television, a unit of the Disney Entertainment business segment of the Walt Disney Company ...
from February 23 to December 4, 2020. The series is hosted by Phil Wright,
Ariel Martin
Ariel Rebecca Martin (born November 22, 2000), known professionally as Baby Ariel, is an American social media personality, actress and singer-songwriter who rose to fame after posting lip-syncing videos on the defunct video sharing app Musica ...
, and Trevor Tordjman.
Premise
Two families dance against each other. Phil Wright helps the families with the choreography while
Ariel Martin
Ariel Rebecca Martin (born November 22, 2000), known professionally as Baby Ariel, is an American social media personality, actress and singer-songwriter who rose to fame after posting lip-syncing videos on the defunct video sharing app Musica ...
and Trevor Tordjman host the main event. After their performances, the audience votes for their favorite families. The family with the most votes receives a grand prize of $10,000 and the Fam Jam trophy, while the runner-up family receives $2,500.
Production
On October 11, 2019, it was announced that
Disney Channel
Disney Channel is an American pay television television channel, channel that serves as the flagship (broadcasting), flagship property of Disney Branded Television, a unit of the Disney Entertainment business segment of the Walt Disney Company ...
had given a straight-to-series order to ''Disney Fam Jam'', inspired by Phil Wright's online ''The Parent Jam'' dance classes. Production on the
multi-camera
The multiple-camera setup, multiple-camera mode of production, multi-camera or simply multicam is a method of filmmaking, television production and video production. Several cameras—either film or professional video cameras—are employed on ...
series began in November 2019.
Matador Content
Matador Content (also known as Matador) is an American production company founded in 2013 by Jay Peterson and Todd Lubin. The company produces feature films (mainly documentaries), unscripted television, scripted television and digital programm ...
serves as production company. Jay Peterson, Todd Lubin, Irene Dreayer, and Phil Wright serve as executive producers. James Sunderland serves as showrunner. On January 17, 2020, it was announced that the series would premiere on February 23, 2020.
Ariel Martin
Ariel Rebecca Martin (born November 22, 2000), known professionally as Baby Ariel, is an American social media personality, actress and singer-songwriter who rose to fame after posting lip-syncing videos on the defunct video sharing app Musica ...
, Trevor Tordjman, and Phil Wright serve as hosts for the series.
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{{Former Disney Channel original series
2020s American reality television series
2020 American television series debuts
2020 American television series endings
Dance competition television shows
Disney Channel original programming