''That's My Jam'' is an American music game show. Hosted by

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, the series is based on the music-themed segments of ''

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''. It premiered on

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with a preview episode on November 29, 2021, ahead of its timeslot premiere on January 3, 2022. In February 2022, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered in March 2023. In October 2023, the series was renewed for a third season.

Production

On March 13, 2019, it was announced that NBC had made a 10-episode order for ''That's My Jam'', a variety game show which would feature celebrities competing in music-themed challenges inspired by those seen on its

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.'' On January 11, 2020, it was announced that Fallon would host the series (marking his first primetime series for NBC), which was slated to premiere after the closing ceremonies of the

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. However due to the

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, the Olympics were postponed to 2021, while NBC slated different programming to air after the closing ceremonies instead. On October 28, 2021, it was announced that the series would premiere on January 3, 2022 as part of NBC's midseason lineup, with a special preview episode airing on November 29 featuring

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, and

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of '' The Voice''. On February 7, 2022, NBC renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on March 7, 2023. On October 17, 2023, NBC renewed the series for a third season. On February 27, 2024, it was announced that production had been paused for the third season.

Format

The game features celebrity teams competing in music-themed challenges, some of which adapted from recurring segments on ''The Tonight Show'', such as "Mixtape Medley Showdown", "Slay It, Don't Spray It", and "Wheel of Musical Impressions".

Episodes

Series overview

Season 1 (2021–22)

Special (2022)

Season 2 (2023)

Reception

Season 1

Season 2

Notes

International versions

On December 7, 2021, NBC announced that it had sold the format to France's

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, under the name ''Stéréo Club'', hosted by

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. The series premiered on May 20, 2022. On August 24, 2022, it was announced that a UK adaptation, hosted by

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and broadcast on

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, would be filmed entirely in Los Angeles. The series premiered on December 17, 2022, to a particularly poor critical and audience reception, leading to it being axed thereafter after only one series. On October 18, 2022, it was announced that adaptations were being developed for Spain, Portugal, Italy and Mongolia. On February 9, 2023, it was announced that a German adaptation, hosted by

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and Tom Kaulitz of

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, would be broadcast on

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References

External links

* * {{authority control 2020s American game shows 2020s American music television series 2020s American variety television series 2021 American television series debuts American television spinoffs American English-language television shows Musical game shows NBC game shows Television series by Universal Television Television shows directed by Glenn Weiss The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon