Face's Music Party is an American children's television series produced by Jonas & Co., Nickelodeon Productions and Nickelodeon Animation Studio that premiered on Nickelodeon on June 3, 2022 and ended on December 11, 2023.

Face's Music Party
GenreEducational
Directed by
  • Jonas Morganstein
  • David Kleiler
Voices ofCedric L. Williams
Theme music composer
  • Joshua Johnson
  • Norman Spence II
  • DJ Raj Smoov
  • Jay Weigel
Opening theme"Welcome to Face's Music Party" by Ledisi
Composers
  • Dani Buncher
  • Scott Simons
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producers
  • David Kleiler
  • Hema Mulchandani
  • Jonas Morganstein
ProducerNiki Williams
Running time22 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkNickelodeon
ReleaseJune 3, 2022 (2022-06-03) –
December 11, 2023 (2023-12-11)

Premise

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The series is hosted by longtime Nick Jr. mascot Face, now voiced by Cedric L. Williams.[2] Face VJs modern pop hits and revamped nursery rhymes in this series, combining animation and live action.[3]

Episodes

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No.Title [4][5][6][7][8]Written byStoryboarded byOriginal air date [4][5][6][7][8]Prod.
code [4]
U.S. viewers
(millions)
Part 1
1"Friendship"Story by : Magda Liolis
Teleplay by : Lindz Amer
Adam BeerJune 3, 2022 (2022-06-03)1010.27[9]
"Bugs"Story by : David Kleiler
Teleplay by : Lindsey Owen

Face returns to Nick Jr. for the first time in 18 years and plays the hottest children's songs that deal with friendship and insects.

2"Robots"David KleilerAdam BeerJune 6, 2022 (2022-06-06)1020.37[10]
"Imagination"Story by : David Kleiler
Teleplay by : Alyson Piekarsky

3"Help"Story by : David Kleiler
Teleplay by : Darnell Lamont Walker
Adam BeerJune 13, 2022 (2022-06-13)1030.19[11]
"Change"Story by : Jonas Morganstein
Teleplay by : Evan Sinclair

4"Pirates"Story by : Jonas Morganstein
Teleplay by : Evan Sinclair
TBAJune 20, 2022 (2022-06-20)1040.21[12]
"Confidence"Story by : Magda Liolis
Teleplay by : Charlie Antosca

5"Heroes"David KleilerTBAJune 27, 2022 (2022-06-27)1050.25[13]
"Night"Story by : Jonas Morganstein
Teleplay by : Evan Sinclair

6"Sun"Story by : David Kleiler
Teleplay by : Lindsey Owen
TBAJuly 11, 2022 (2022-07-11)1060.25[14]
"Food"Story by : Jonas Morganstein
Teleplay by : Darnell Lamont Walker

7"Shake"Story by : David Kleiler
Teleplay by : Alyson Piekarsky
TBAJuly 18, 2022 (2022-07-18)1070.25[15]
"Wind"Story by : Jonas Morganstein
Teleplay by : Evan Sinclair

8"Dogs"Story by : Jonas Morganstein
Teleplay by : Lindsey Owen
TBAJuly 25, 2022 (2022-07-25)1080.30[16]
"Bass"David Kleiler
9"Space"
"Space Party"
Story by : Jonas Morganstein
Teleplay by : Annie Arjarasumpun
TBAAugust 1, 2022 (2022-08-01)1090.27[17]
"Circles"Story by : David Kleiler
Teleplay by : Lindsey Owen
10"Transportation"Story by : David Kleiler
Teleplay by : Charlie Antosca
TBAAugust 8, 2022 (2022-08-08)1100.25[18]
"Rain"Story by : David Kleiler
Teleplay by : Alyson Piekarsky
11"Jungle"Story by : Jonas Morganstein
Teleplay by : Michelle McGee
TBAAugust 15, 2022 (2022-08-15)1110.22[19]
"Wild West"Story by : Jonas Morganstein
Teleplay by : Lindsey Owen
12"Family"Story by : Magda Liolis
Teleplay by : Alyson Piekarsky
TBAAugust 22, 2022 (2022-08-22)1120.26[20]
"Big Cats"Story by : David Kleiler
Teleplay by : Darnell Lamont Walker
13"Mega Party"Story by : Jonas Morganstein
Teleplay by : Rodney Stringfellow & Jonas Morganstein
TBANovember 26, 2022 (2022-11-26) (Nick Jr.)1130.15[21]
Specials
14"Face's SuperSnowtacular Holiday Special"Story by : Jonas Morganstein, Teresa Lee, Matthew Fichandler & Conor Biddle
Teleplay by : Teresa Lee
TBADecember 1, 2022 (2022-12-01)TBA0.19[22]
15"Face's Summertime Jam"Story by : Jonas Morganstein, Teresa Lee, Matthew Fichandler & Conor Biddle
Teleplay by : Teresa Lee, Matthew Fichandler & Conor Biddle
Luc Latulippe & Cameron LewisJune 30, 2023 (2023-06-30)TBAN/A
Part 2
16"Face's Holiday Countdown Party"Story by : Bob Mittenthal, Benjamin Weiner & Jonas Morganstein
Teleplay by : Bob Mittenthal & Benjamin Weiner
Cameron Lewis, Howie Perry & Luc LatulippeDecember 11, 2023 (2023-12-11)TBA0.08[23]

References

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  1. ^ "'Face's Music Party': A Broadcast TV Platform for Independent Creators". 6 June 2022.
  2. ^ Milligan, Mercedes (May 5, 2022). "Clip: '90s Nick Jr. Mascot Returns in 'Face's Music Party' June 6". Animation Magazine. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  3. ^ "NICKELODEON'S '90S MASCOT FACE RETURNS IN FACE'S MUSIC PARTY, BRAND-NEW MUSIC VARIETY SHOW PREMIERING MONDAY, JUNE 6, AT 11 A.M. (ET/PT) | Nick Press". NickPress. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  4. ^ a b c "Face's Music Party Episode Listings". The Futon Critic.
  5. ^ a b "Nickelodeon Special Episode Listings". The Futon Critic.
  6. ^ a b "Face's Music Party Episode Guide". Zap2it.
  7. ^ a b "Face's SuperSnowtacular Holiday Special Episode Guide". Zap2it.
  8. ^ a b "Face's Summertime Jam Episode Guide". Zap2it.
  9. ^ Mitch Salem (June 6, 2022). "Friday 6.3.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  10. ^ Mitch Metcalf (June 7, 2022). "Monday 6.6.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  11. ^ Mitch Salem (June 14, 2022). "Monday 6.13.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 14, 2022.
  12. ^ Mitch Metcalf (June 21, 2022). "Monday 6.20.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  13. ^ Mitch Salem (June 28, 2022). "Monday 6.27.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
  14. ^ Mitch Salem (July 12, 2022). "Monday 7.11.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved July 12, 2022.
  15. ^ Mitch Metcalf (July 19, 2022). "Monday 7.18.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
  16. ^ Mitch Salem (July 26, 2022). "Monday 7.25.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
  17. ^ Mitch Salem (August 2, 2022). "Monday 8.1.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
  18. ^ Mitch Metcalf (August 9, 2022). "Monday 8.8.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved August 9, 2022.
  19. ^ Mitch Salem (August 16, 2022). "Monday 8.15.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved August 16, 2022.
  20. ^ Mitch Metcalf (August 23, 2022). "Monday 8.22.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
  21. ^ Mitch Metcalf (November 30, 2022). "Saturday 11.26.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  22. ^ Mitch Salem (December 2, 2022). "Thursday 12.1.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved December 5, 2022.
  23. ^ "Face's Holiday Countdown Party". USTVDB. 11 December 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
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