I Am Jazz

S01E09: We Don't Read the Comments

Jazz comes across an online death threat; Jeanette re-examines if the family has acted in Jazz's best interest in the past few years.

Overview

Meet Jazz Jennings! Jazz is a transgender teenage girl who has been living as a girl since she was in kindergarten. Parents Jeanette and Greg have spent the years finding doctors to treat their daughter, while fighting the discrimination and misconceptions associated with what it means to be transgender. But, now that Jazz is 14, she is on the brink of the biggest challenge of her life: high school.

Episodes

S01E01 All About Jazz

July 15, 2015 8.0 42 min
Worried about keeping puberty at bay, Jazz and her mother visit the doctor to discuss her hormone test results.

S01E02 Boys Aren't Nice to Her

July 22, 2015 7.0 21 min
Jazz's insecurities surface when a friend hosts a co-ed bowling night; Jazz's room receives a much-needed teenage makeover.

S01E03 High School Is Wild Fire

July 22, 2015 7.0 21 min
Jazz learns how hard high school will be for her when she attends a soccer conditioning clinic; Jazz sits down with her therapist to help deal with stress.

S01E04 I Thought It Was a Choice

July 29, 2015 8.0 21 min
Jazz gets a glimpse into college life when the family helps Ari move out of her dorm; a friend questions whether being transgender is a choice.

S01E05 Am I Doing the Right Thing?

July 29, 2015 8.0 21 min
Jazz struggles with the pressure of being a role model as her book signing approaches; Ari adjusts to living under the same roof as her family again.

S01E06 Happy Mother's Day!

August 5, 2015 7.0 21 min
The family arranges a special Mother's Day surprise for Jeanette; Jazz is worried that her siblings may think she gets favored.

S01E07 I'm Ready to Explore Boys

August 5, 2015 8.0 21 min
Jazz wants to explore the dating scene; Jeanette and Jazz attend a support group for stories and guidance on transgender dating.

S01E08 So the Dad Is Now Mom?

August 12, 2015 8.0 21 min
Ari's friend, Zach, has a personal revelation that shocks her and Jazz; Ari is getting back to her musical roots for the summer and encourages Jazz to join her for an open mic night.

S01E09 We Don't Read the Comments

August 12, 2015 21 min
Jazz comes across an online death threat; Jeanette re-examines if the family has acted in Jazz's best interest in the past few years.

S01E10 Baby Jazz Is Growing Up

August 19, 2015 42 min
Jazz invites a boy who is interested in her to her middle school graduation party; Jazz and her parents visit the doctor and are faced with a big decision.

S01E11 The Family Tells All

August 19, 2015 7.0 42 min
Jazz and her family sit down to discuss early struggles in Jazz's transition; responding to critics; Jazz's role in the transgender movement and what lies ahead.

Cast

Jazz Jennings
Jazz Jennings
Herself

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