December 7, 2015
TLC OKs 'I Am Jazz" for a Second Season
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TLC officials announced last week they green lit the second season of their reality show "I Am Jazz," which follows transgender teen Jazz Jennings and her family, Deadline reports.
Season 2 will have eight episodes and is scheduled to premiere in 2016.
"I Am Jazz" stars 15-year-old Jennings as she faces decisions about her health and balancing her social life with friends and dating. The second season of the reality show will continue to follow the teen and her perspective as a trans youth as she experiences school, social life, sports and family. Jennings' parents Greg and Janette Jennings, along with her sister Ari and twin brothers Griffen and Sander will also return to the show.
Time magazine named Jennings one of "The 25 Most Influential Teens" in 2014 and 2015 after she published her book "I Am Jazz."The teen and her parents founded the Transkids Purple Rainbow Foundation, a nonprofit organization to support trans youth and their families, Deadline notes.
E! announced in October it renewed "I Am Cait," the reality series that follows Caitlyn Jenner, for a second season.
