Freaks and Geeks season 1 Looks and Books - Metacritic

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TV-14
NBC
Feb 7, 2000
45 m

TV-14
NBC
Feb 7, 2000
45 m

Summary The universal experience of teenagehood as lived by the regular old freaks and geeks in a Michigan high school, circa 1980, is the subject of this wistful comedy-drama executive-produced by Emmy-winner Judd Apatow and series creator Paul Feig. Revolving around the lives of freak and geek siblings Lindsay and Sam Weir (Linda Cardellini, J...

Directed By: Ken Kwapis

Written By: Paul Feig

TV-14
NBC
Feb 7, 2000
45 m

TV-14
NBC
Feb 7, 2000
45 m

Freaks and Geeks

S1 • Episode 11

Looks and Books

Air Date: Feb 7, 2000

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Summary The universal experience of teenagehood as lived by the regular old freaks and geeks in a Michigan high school, circa 1980, is the subject of this wistful comedy-drama executive-produced by Emmy-winner Judd Apatow and series creator Paul Feig. Revolving around the lives of freak and geek siblings Lindsay and Sam Weir (Linda Cardellini, J...

Created By: Paul Feig

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Episode 1 • Sep 25, 1999 • 48 m

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 2, 1999 • 45 m

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 30, 1999 • 45 m

Tricks and Treats

Halloween doesn't go as expected for Sam, Lindsay, or their parents.

Episode 4 • Apr 30, 2000 • 45 m

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 6, 1999 • 45 m

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 13, 1999 • 45 m

I'm with the Band

Episode 7 • Jan 10, 2000 • 45 m

Carded and Discarded

Episode 8 • Jan 17, 2000 • 45 m

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 24, 2000 • 43 m

We've Got Spirit

Episode 10 • Jan 31, 2000 • 43 m

Episode 11 • Feb 7, 2000 • 45 m

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 13, 2000 • 45 m

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 20, 2000 • 43 m

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 10, 2000 • 45 m

Dead Dogs and Gym Teachers

Episode 15 • Oct 17, 2000 • 43 m

Noshing and Moshing

Episode 16 • Jul 8, 2000 • 43 m

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 8, 2000 • 43 m

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 8, 2000 • 43 m

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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