• 1999
  • TV-14
  • 45m
Freaks and Geeks

Summary A high school mathlete starts hanging out with a group of burnouts while her younger brother navigates his freshman year. View more details

  • 1999
  • TV-14
  • 45m

Freaks and Geeks

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : James Franco John Francis Daley Linda Cardellini Samm Levine

All cast & crew

8.8

Details

Genres : Comedy Drama

Release date : Sep 24, 1999

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Ulysses S. Grant High School - 13000 Oxnard St, Van Nuys, California, USA

Production companies : Apatow Productions DreamWorks Television

Summary A high school mathlete starts hanging out with a group of burnouts while her younger brother navigates his freshman year. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy Drama

Release date : Sep 24, 1999

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Ulysses S. Grant High School - 13000 Oxnard St, Van Nuys, California, USA

Production companies : Apatow Productions DreamWorks Television

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Sep 24, 1999
Pilot
In 1980, a group of high school students face various social struggles. Wealthy "brain" Lindsay wants to rebel. Her geeky freshman brother Sam and his two friends are targeted by a bully.
Episode 2 • Oct 01, 1999
Beers and Weirs
When Mr. and Mrs. Weir go out of town for the weekend, Lindsay hosts a keg party. Sam, Bill, and Neal are worried that the party-goers will get too rowdy, so they substitute a keg of non-alcoholic beer for the one the freaks have on ice.
Episode 3 • Oct 29, 1999
Tricks and Treats
Halloween doesn't go as expected for Sam, Lindsay, or their parents.
Episode 4 • Apr 29, 2000
Kim Kelly Is My Friend
Kim befriends Lindsay but she has ulterior motives, while Sam is bullied mercilessly by Karen Scarfolli, whose locker is next to his.
Episode 5 • Nov 05, 1999
Tests and Breasts
Daniel cons Lindsay into helping him pass an algebra test, while Sam and his pals try to figure out the basics of human sexuality.
Episode 6 • Nov 12, 1999
I'm with the Band
Lindsay encourages Nick to pursue a career in music. Nick continues to practice with his current band, but quickly decides he's better than them. Lindsay encourages Nick to audition for a bigger local band. When things don't go well in the audition, Lindsay is there to comfort Nick. Sam, Bill, and Neal struggle with having to shower in gym class.
Episode 7 • Jan 09, 2000
Carded and Discarded
Sam, Neal, and Bill befriend a pretty new transfer student, but soon fear of losing her to the popular crowd and try to win her over with a series of fun things they plan for her. Lindsay, Nick, Daniel, and Ken decide to get fake IDs so they can see a hot local band perform at a bar. However, after they go through the trouble of getting their IDs and going into the bar, the group is stunned to find out who the hot local bands lead singer is.
Episode 8 • Jan 16, 2000
Girlfriends and Boyfriends
Lindsay and Nick get more serious, and her parents give unwanted advice. Sam joins the yearbook staff to get closer to Cindy, who thinks of him only as a friend.
Episode 9 • Jan 23, 2000
We've Got Spirit
Sam tries out to be the school mascot hoping to impress Cindy. Meanwhile, Daniel, Ken, and Kim suddenly become the basketball team's most rabid fans following a series of run-ins with jocks from the rival school, Lincoln High. Lindsay tries to figure out the best way to break up with Nick.
Episode 10 • Jan 30, 2000
The Diary
Lindsay's parents are convinced Kim is leading their daughter down a path toward drugs and sex, so they consider taking a peek in her diary. Meanwhile, Bill is tired of the same jocks picking the teams during P.E., often leaving him picked last, so he makes prank calls to Coach Fredricks then confronts him directly. The adults may be the ones learning lessons from the students.
Episode 11 • Feb 06, 2000
Looks and Books
Lindsay stops hanging out with her "freak" friends after a car accident, and decides to rejoin the mathletes. Sam adopts a new modern hair style and wardrobe in the hopes of impressing Cindy.
Episode 12 • Mar 12, 2000
The Garage Door
Neal learns his father is cheating on his mother. Ken develops a crush on the tuba player in the school's marching band and Lindsay helps set them up.
Episode 13 • Mar 19, 2000
Chokin' and Tokin'
When Bill talks about being allergic to peanuts in class, Alan tries to prove he's lying but Bill ends up in the hospital after an allergic reaction. Lindsay smokes weed for the first time.
Episode 14 • Oct 09, 2000
Dead Dogs and Gym Teachers
Lindsay tries to convince Harold to let her join her friends at a Who concert. Kim and Lindsay accidentally run over Millie's dog. Kim starts hanging out with Millie. Lindsay wants to tell Millie the truth about her dog, but Kim does not. Meanwhile, Nick teaches himself to play guitar and writes a love ballad for Lindsay. Ms. Haverchuck stuns Bill with the news that she has been dating Coach Fredricks.
Episode 15 • Oct 16, 2000
Noshing and Moshing
Neal wrestles with the dilemma of whether to tell his mother about his father's affair. Lindsay is given detention after coming to the aid of a girl being attacked by a boy. Daniel deals with pressures at home and with Kim. He escapes from his problems through punk music.
Episode 16 • Jul 07, 2000
Smooching and Mooching
Nick stays with the Weirs after a fight with his father and the geeks go to a make-out party.
Episode 17 • Jul 07, 2000
The Little Things
As McKinley High prepares for a visit from Vice President Bush, Ken and Sam must sort out conflicted feelings in their love lives.
Episode 18 • Jul 07, 2000
Discos and Dragons
Nick explores disco, Lindsay listens to the Grateful Dead, and Daniel tries something new. What's cool? Friendship.

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