Face's Music Party

*Face's Music Party*
Face's Music Party
Genre	Educational
Directed by	Jonas Morganstein; David Kleiler;
Voices of	Cedric 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 origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	16
Production
Executive producers	David Kleiler; Hema Mulchandani; Jonas Morganstein;
Producer	Niki Williams
Running time	22 minutes
Production companies	Jonas & Co.; Nickelodeon Productions; Nickelodeon Animation Studio;
Original release
Network	Nickelodeon (2022); Nick Jr. Channel (2022-2023)
Release	June 3, 2022 –; December 11, 2023

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.

Premise

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

No.	Title ^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]	Written by	Storyboarded by	Original release 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 Beer	June 3, 2022 (2022-06-03)	101	0.27^[9]
1	"Bugs"	Story by : David Kleiler Teleplay by : Lindsey Owen	Adam Beer	June 3, 2022 (2022-06-03)	101	0.27^[9]
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. Music videos: "Together" by Sia; "Sticky Icky" by Koo Koo Kanga Roo Remixed Nursery Rhymes: "Make New Friends"; "The Ants Go Marching" Music Box: Fiona and Ben demonstrate the "Dramatic Song"; Face plays "Guess The Insect" with Lilly Dance Party Ending: "Iko Iko"; "La Cucaracha"
2	"Robots"	David Kleiler	Adam Beer	June 6, 2022 (2022-06-06)	102	0.37^[10]
2	"Imagination"	Story by : David Kleiler Teleplay by : Alyson Piekarsky	Adam Beer	June 6, 2022 (2022-06-06)	102	0.37^[10]
Music videos: "Robots Dance" by The Pop Ups; "The Purple People Eater" by Sheb Wooley Remixed Nursery Rhymes: "Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes"; "Puff, the Magic Dragon" by Peter, Paul and Mary Music Box: Juliano and Ace teach Face how to do the "Boots & Cats" beatboxing routine; Finn, Noah and Ca'ron perform in an imaginary rock band Dance Party Ending: "Rockit" by Herbie Hancock; "Fantasy" by Run-DMC
3	"Help"	Story by : David Kleiler Teleplay by : Darnell Lamont Walker	Adam Beer	June 13, 2022 (2022-06-13)	103	0.19^[11]
3	"Change"	Story by : Jonas Morganstein Teleplay by : Evan Sinclair	Adam Beer	June 13, 2022 (2022-06-13)	103	0.19^[11]
Music videos: "Chores!" from Bubble Guppies, "Helping Others" by Darlingside; "Colors, Colors Everywhere" from Blue's Clues & You! Remixed Nursery Rhymes: "Turn! Turn! Turn!" by Dan Zanes and Friends and Elizabeth Mitchell Music Box: Meilinn and Aiza play a jazzy rendition of Beethoven's "Für Elise"; Lilly messes around with the keyboard synthesizers. Dance Party Ending: "Rescue Me" by Fontella Bass; "Changes" by Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers
4	"Pirates"	Story by : Jonas Morganstein Teleplay by : Evan Sinclair	Adam Beer & James Fujii	June 20, 2022 (2022-06-20)	104	0.21^[12]
4	"Confidence"	Story by : Magda Liolis Teleplay by : Charlie Antosca	Adam Beer & James Fujii	June 20, 2022 (2022-06-20)	104	0.21^[12]
Music videos: "The Wellerman (Sea Shanty)" (The TikTok Remix) by Nathan Evans ft. 220 Kid and Billen Ted, "Let's Go, Amigos!" from Santiago of the Seas; "Brave" by Sara Bareilles, "What I Like About Blue" from Blue's Clues & You!, "FREEDOM!!!!" by Jon Batiste Remixed Nursery Rhymes: "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" Music Box: A group of youngsters throw a pirate celebration; Indigo makes up songs while playing her ukulele. Dance Party Ending: "Castaways" from The Backyardigans; "#1 You" by JoJo Siwa
5	"Heroes"	David Kleiler	Adam Beer & James Fujii	June 27, 2022 (2022-06-27)	105	0.25^[13]
5	"Night"	Story by : Jonas Morganstein Teleplay by : Evan Sinclair	Adam Beer & James Fujii	June 27, 2022 (2022-06-27)	105	0.25^[13]
Music videos: "Safe and Sound" by Capital Cities, "Save The Day!" by The BeatBuds; "Night! Night!" from Bubble Guppies Remixed Nursery Rhymes: "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star" Music Box: Leonard wails it on the trumpet and also plays the Nickelodeon jingle; Olivia plays Bach's "Prelude No. 1 in C Major" on the harp. Dance Party Ending: "Heroes" by Alesso ft. Tove Lo; "Up All Night" by Beck
6	"Sun"	Story by : David Kleiler Teleplay by : Lindsey Owen	Adam Beer	July 11, 2022 (2022-07-11)	106	0.25^[14]
6	"Food"	Story by : Jonas Morganstein Teleplay by : Darnell Lamont Walker	Adam Beer	July 11, 2022 (2022-07-11)	106	0.25^[14]
Music videos: "Sunshine" by Tieks ft. Dan Harkna, "Steal My Sunshine" by Len; "Raining Tacos" by Parry Gripp Remixed Nursery Rhymes: "You Are My Sunshine"; "Peanut Butter" Music Box: Leonard has Face make up a song about summer while playing his ukulele; Mason uses different foods and kitchen utensils to bang on pots and pans. Dance Party Ending: "Walking on Sunshine" by Katrina and the Waves; "Cooking in the Kitchen" by Chevy Woods
7	"Shake"	Story by : David Kleiler Teleplay by : Alyson Piekarsky	Adam Beer & James Fujii	July 18, 2022 (2022-07-18)	107	0.25^[15]
7	"Wind"	Story by : Jonas Morganstein Teleplay by : Evan Sinclair	Adam Beer & James Fujii	July 18, 2022 (2022-07-18)	107	0.25^[15]
Music videos: "Shake" by L.L.A.M.A ft. Ne-Yo and Cameron DeLeon, "The Sibling Shake" by Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band; "Fly Away" by Tones and I, "Windy" by The Association Remixed Nursery Rhymes: "Shake My Sillies Out" by Raffi; "The North Wind Doth Blow" Music Box: Avery and Drae make tambourines and maracas out of kitchen foods; Molly teaches Face how to whistle, a young boy shows Face his skills on the flute/piccolo. Dance Party Ending: "Jump in the Line" by Harry Belafonte; "Ride Like the Wind" by Christopher Cross
8	"Dogs"	Story by : Jonas Morganstein Teleplay by : Lindsey Owen	Luc Latulippe & James Fujii	July 25, 2022 (2022-07-25)	108	0.30^[16]
8	"Bass"	David Kleiler	Luc Latulippe & James Fujii	July 25, 2022 (2022-07-25)	108	0.30^[16]
9	"Space" "Space Party"	Story by : Jonas Morganstein Teleplay by : Annie Arjarasumpun	Adam Beer	August 1, 2022 (2022-08-01)	109	0.27^[17]
9	"Circles"	Story by : David Kleiler Teleplay by : Lindsey Owen	Adam Beer	August 1, 2022 (2022-08-01)	109	0.27^[17]
10	"Transportation"	Story by : David Kleiler Teleplay by : Charlie Antosca	Adam Beer	August 8, 2022 (2022-08-08)	110	0.25^[18]
10	"Rain"	Story by : David Kleiler Teleplay by : Alyson Piekarsky	Adam Beer	August 8, 2022 (2022-08-08)	110	0.25^[18]
11	"Jungle"	Story by : Jonas Morganstein Teleplay by : Michelle McGee	Adam Beer	August 15, 2022 (2022-08-15)	111	0.22^[19]
11	"Wild West"	Story by : Jonas Morganstein Teleplay by : Lindsey Owen	Adam Beer	August 15, 2022 (2022-08-15)	111	0.22^[19]
12	"Family"	Story by : Magda Liolis Teleplay by : Alyson Piekarsky	Adam Beer	August 22, 2022 (2022-08-22)	112	0.26^[20]
12	"Big Cats"	Story by : David Kleiler Teleplay by : Darnell Lamont Walker	Adam Beer	August 22, 2022 (2022-08-22)	112	0.26^[20]
13	"Mega Party"	Story by : Jonas Morganstein Teleplay by : Rodney Stringfellow & Jonas Morganstein	Adam Beer	November 26, 2022 (2022-11-26) (Nick Jr.)	113	0.15^[21]
Specials
14	"Face's SuperSnowtacular Holiday Special"	Story by : Jonas Morganstein, Teresa Lee, Matthew Fichandler & Conor Biddle Teleplay by : Teresa Lee	Adam Beer & George O. Holguin	December 1, 2022 (2022-12-01)	TBA	0.19^[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 Lewis	June 30, 2023 (2023-06-30)	TBA	N/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 Latulippe	December 11, 2023 (2023-12-11)	TBA	0.08^[23]

References

↑ "'Face's Music Party': A Broadcast TV Platform for Independent Creators". June 6, 2022.
↑ Milligan, Mercedes (May 5, 2022). "Clip: '90s Nick Jr. Mascot Returns in 'Face's Music Party' June 6". Animation Magazine. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
↑ "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.
1 2 3 "Face's Music Party Episode Listings". The Futon Critic.
1 2 "Nickelodeon Special Episode Listings". The Futon Critic.
1 2 "Face's Music Party Episode Guide". Zap2it.
1 2 "Face's SuperSnowtacular Holiday Special Episode Guide". Zap2it.
1 2 "Face's Summertime Jam Episode Guide". Zap2it.
↑ Mitch Salem (June 6, 2022). "Friday 6.3.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
↑ Mitch Metcalf (June 7, 2022). "Monday 6.6.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
↑ Mitch Salem (June 14, 2022). "Monday 6.13.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 14, 2022.
↑ Mitch Metcalf (June 21, 2022). "Monday 6.20.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
↑ Mitch Salem (June 28, 2022). "Monday 6.27.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
↑ Mitch Salem (July 12, 2022). "Monday 7.11.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved July 12, 2022.
↑ Mitch Metcalf (July 19, 2022). "Monday 7.18.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
↑ Mitch Salem (July 26, 2022). "Monday 7.25.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
↑ Mitch Salem (August 2, 2022). "Monday 8.1.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
↑ Mitch Metcalf (August 9, 2022). "Monday 8.8.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved August 9, 2022.
↑ Mitch Salem (August 16, 2022). "Monday 8.15.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved August 16, 2022.
↑ Mitch Metcalf (August 23, 2022). "Monday 8.22.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
↑ Mitch Metcalf (November 30, 2022). "Saturday 11.26.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
↑ Mitch Salem (December 2, 2022). "Thursday 12.1.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved December 5, 2022.
↑ "Face's Holiday Countdown Party". USTVDB. December 11, 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2023.

External links

[1] "'Face's Music Party': A Broadcast TV Platform for Independent Creators". June 6, 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.

[The_Futon_Critic-4] 1 2 3 "Face's Music Party Episode Listings". The Futon Critic.

[The_Futon_Critic_Specials-5] 1 2 "Nickelodeon Special Episode Listings". The Futon Critic.

[Zap2it-6] 1 2 "Face's Music Party Episode Guide". Zap2it.

[Zap2it_SuperSnowtacular-7] 1 2 "Face's SuperSnowtacular Holiday Special Episode Guide". Zap2it.

[Zap2it_Summertime_Jam-8] 1 2 "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. December 11, 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2023.

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