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Airing on Disney Channel ''before'' its [[Network Decay]], ''The Famous Jett Jackson'' stars [[Exactly What It Says Onon the Tin|Jett Jackson, who is famous]]. Specifically, he's the star actor in the [[Spy Fiction]] [[Show Within a Show]] ''Silverstone''. The premise, as explained in the [[Opening Narration]], is that he was lonely in Hollywood and got the production of the show moved to his hometown, Wilsted, North Carolina, where he can lead a more normal life. As a Disney Channel main character, Jett is inevitably part of a [[Three Amigos]], with his male best friend J.B. and his [[She Is Not My Girlfriend|female best friend Kayla]].
 
Most episodes deal with Jett's everyday life, and a B-Plot playing out an episode of ''Silverstone''. The series lasted from October, 1998 to June 2001. A total of 65 episodes in three seasons. After the series reached its 65-episode limit, Disney Channel made a Disney Channel Original Movie to conclude the series.
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* [[Cool Old Guy]]: Artemis, to Silverstone
* [[Cool Old Lady]]: Miz Coretta
* [[A Day in Thethe Limelight]]: Notably, the episode where Jett is bitten by a snake and J.B. has to be the 'action hero' to save him.
* [[Doesn't Like Guns]]: Jett thinks he'll be a better role model if he keeps them off the show.
* [[Disguised in Drag]]: J.B. when he competed in the Miss Pork Princess pageant to win a computer.
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* [[Parents Know Their Children]]: Leads to [[The Reveal]] in the movie.
* [[Picked Last]]: In a casual basketball game, J.B. gave up and left when a kid with a broken arm was picked ahead of him.
* [[Pretty Fly for Aa White Guy]]: J.B.
* [[Record Needle Scratch]]: Occurs when Kayla asks the guys if they see her as black or white while Jett is using his turntable.
* [[Retroactive Recognition]]: [[Rachel McAdams]] appears as Riley's bulimic sister in a season 3 episode.
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