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Sep 25, 1999 Season 1 Episode 1 44 min TV-14

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Freaks and Geeks Season 1

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Season 1 Episode 1 — Aired on Sep 25, 1999 • runs about 44 minutes.

Directed by Jake Kasdan.

Written by Paul Feig.

Notable cast/guest names in this episode include John Francis Daley, Linda Cardellini, James Franco, Samm Levine.

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Synopsis

Lindsay's family and friends fear the worst when she quits the academic decathlon team and begins hanging around with a new crowd. A new friend tries to help her find her way. Meanwhile, Sam ponders asking cheerleader Cindy Sanders to the homecoming dance, while trying to cope with persistent teasing and torture at the hands of a savage bully.