Freaks and Geeks

Name: Freaks and Geeks
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1999-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 8.2

About Freaks and Geeks

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").

NBC's Freaks and Geeks is a comedy series. The series is filed under empathetic, sincere, sitcom, and high school.

Its one season of 18 episodes aired between September 1999 and October 2000.

John Francis Daley appears as Sam Weir, Linda Cardellini as Lindsay Weir, James Franco as Daniel Desario, and Samm Levine as Neal Schweiber. Production companies include Apatow Productions and DreamWorks Television.

In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Paramount+ Amazon Channel. Young Sheldon, Stranger Things, and Twin Peaks make useful companions to Freaks and Geeks, all filed under 1980s and coming of age. TMDB voters put it at 8.2 out of 10 across 934 votes and it carries a TV-14 rating.