Freaks and Geeks “should have been on HBO,” said Apatow (per NME). “There was no home for us in 1999.” FREAKS AND GEEKS CAST NOW: JAMES FRANCO, LINDA CARDELLINI, AND MORE ...

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 ...

In honor of Freaks and Geeks’ long-awaited return to streaming, Vulture is revisiting every episode, one at a time, to see what made this one-of-a-kind high school series tick.Check back for new ...

Freaks and Geeks premiered on September 25, 1999. The show had the 8 PM slot on Saturday nights — something DreamWorks development executive Justin Falvey was concerned about.

After Busy Phillips starred on Freaks and Geeks, she had a lot of major roles. In 2001, she booked Dawson’s Creek , where she remained until the series' ending.

Freaks and Geeks was dealt a difficult hand from the outset.It was placed in the notoriously challenging Saturday nighttime slot - 8 p.m. - when most of its target audience would be out enjoying ...

Of all the great things about television, the greatest is that it’s on every single day. TV history is being made, day in and day out, in ways big and small. In an effort to better appreciate ...

Rumors of a potential Freaks and Geeks reunion have persisted for years, despite Judd Apatow and Paul Feig alternately denying them completely and making purposefully opaque statements like “you ...

“Freaks and Geeks” has always been special to me professionally — its set was the first I ever visited as a TV critic — and personally. I was a D&D-playing Michigan kid in the ’80s, and ...

Most TV shows that lasted a single season aren’t remembered fondly, or remembered at all. But not every TV show is Freaks and Geeks.. The Paul Feig series is an all-time classic that launched ...