Freaks and Geeks 1999
Created by Paul Feig
- Drama, Comedy
- 44 min episodes
- 1 season
- 18 episodes
- Canceled
- TV-14
What high school was like for the rest of us.
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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Classical in form, earnest, character-led and spare.
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- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- effortlessdemanding
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Cast
- John Francis DaleySam Weir
- Linda CardelliniLindsay Weir
- James FrancoDaniel Desario
- Samm LevineNeal Schweiber
- Martin StarrBill Haverchuck
- Jason SegelNick Andopolis
- Seth RogenKen Miller
- Joe FlahertyHarold Weir
- Becky Ann BakerJean Weir
Crew
- Paul FeigCreator
- Michael AndrewsOriginal Music Composer
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Seasons
- Season 118 eps · 1999
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