Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. Sep 25, 2025, 11:28am EDT Sep 25, 2025, 11:36am EDT FREAKS AND GEEKS — ...
Lindsay Weir (Linda Cardellini) and Daniel Desario (James Franco) stand closely by each other in the schoolyard of their high school in 'Freaks and Geeks' (1999-2000). Image via NBC Everyone has those ...
The beloved high-school sitcom debuted in September 1999 and lasted one season. Paul Feig, Judd Apatow and others look back on the show’s birth, death and long afterlife. “Freaks and Geeks” was ...
James Franco, Jason Segel, Linda Cardellini, Seth Rogen, John Francis Daley, Martin Starr and Samm Levine in 'Freaks and Geeks'. NBC/Courtesy Everett Collection Although it lasted only one season, ...
Twenty-five years ago, on Sept. 25, 1999, NBC debuted the high school comedy “Freaks and Geeks” as part of its new fall season. Thus began a saga of independent vision, creative freedom and corporate ...
The first episode of “Freaks and Geeks” was a wonderfully disorienting experience. Here was a teen TV show with the cuteness rubbed away, with the sex comedy reduced to a hazy afterthought, with the ...
Even though it was canceled during its first season, “Freaks and Geeks” still lives on 25 years later, much to the amazement of Royal Oak native and show creator Paul Feig. “I think it’s honest. It’s ...
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