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Freaks and Geeks

1999 · 44 min ★ IMDb 8.7 · 166,164 ratings

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It's the 1980s and at McKinley High, there's two different groups of teenagers, the Freaks with cool and charismatic Daniel Desario and tomboy Lindsay Weir and the Geeks with Lindsay's shy younger brother Sam, gentle Bill Haverchuck, and self-proclaimed ladies' man Neal Schweiber. The show chronicles the normal teen/adolescence problems any teenager goes through including acceptance, drugs, drinking, and bullying.

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Freaks and Geeks (1999) — Series. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Humor 25%, Nostalgia 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Humor, Nostalgia. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Humor and Nostalgia. Its IMDb rating of 8.7/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.

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Cast

JF
John Francis Daley

Sam Weir

Linda Cardellini

Lindsay Weir

SL
Samm Levine

Neal Schweiber

Martin Starr

Bill Haverchuck

Jason Segel

Nick Andopolis

Seth Rogen

Ken Miller

Joe Flaherty

Harold Weir

Becky Ann Baker

Jean Weir

Details

Created by
Paul Feig
Type
Series
Released
1999
Runtime
44 min
Country
United States
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 8.7 · 166,164 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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