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Freaks and Geeks (1999)

"What high school was like for the rest of us."

8.2/10 Canceled 44 min Sep 25, 1999 1 Season
Drama Comedy

High school mathlete Lindsay Weir rebels and begins hanging out with a crowd of burnouts (the "freaks"), while her brother Sam Weir navigates a different part of the social universe with his nerdy friends (the "geeks").

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Show Details

Original Title Freaks and Geeks
Original Language EN
Status Canceled
Type Scripted
Total Episodes 18
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 15.7

Networks

NBC
US
ABC Family
US

Cast

John Francis Daley
John Francis Daley
Sam Weir
18 episodes
Linda Cardellini
Linda Cardellini
Lindsay Weir
18 episodes
James Franco
James Franco
Daniel Desario
18 episodes
Samm Levine
Samm Levine
Neal Schweiber
18 episodes
Martin Starr
Martin Starr
Bill Haverchuck
18 episodes
Jason Segel
Jason Segel
Nick Andopolis
18 episodes
Seth Rogen
Seth Rogen
Ken Miller
18 episodes
Busy Philipps
Busy Philipps
Kim Kelly
18 episodes
Joe Flaherty
Joe Flaherty
Harold Weir
18 episodes
Becky Ann Baker
Becky Ann Baker
Jean Weir
18 episodes
Steve Bannos
Steve Bannos
Frank Kowchevski
12 episodes
Sarah Hagan
Sarah Hagan
Millie Kentner
11 episodes

Key Crew

Created By Paul Feig

Seasons

Specials
Specials
30 episodes
Season 1
Season 1
18 episodes 1999

Networks

NBC
US
ABC Family
US

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Keywords

high school coming of age teen drama 1980s empathetic sincere

Reviews from TMDB

fcsuper 9/10
Jun 11, 2017

Great ensemble cast and stories that captured high school life for the outcasts. Though the setting was supposed to be 1980-ish, the writing never quiet pulls that off. Believe it or not, something set in 1980 should feel more like the 1970's rather than stereotypical 80's. However, in the case o ... Read more

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Based on 805 votes

Details
First Air Date September 25, 1999
Last Air Date October 17, 2000
Country US
Language EN
Status Canceled
Popularity 15.7
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