Freaks and Geeks/At a Glance

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This page is a 'catch-all' page containing basic information about Freaks and Geeks

Contents

[edit] Basic Information

  • Full Name: Freaks and Geeks
  • Premiere Date: September 25, 1999
  • Finale Date: July 8, 2000
  • Network: NBC

[edit] International Viewings

[edit] Trivia

  • The theme song is 'Bad Reputation' by Joan Jett.
  • The series takes place in the state of Michigan in 1980.
  • The school is William McKinley High School.

[edit] Awards and Accolades

[edit] Alma Awards

  • Nominated: Outstanding Director of a Comedy Series - 2001
Miguel Arteta

[edit] Costume Designers Guild Awards

  • Nominated: Excellence in Costume Design for Television - Period/Fantasy - 2001
Debra McGuire

[edit] Emmy Awards

  • Nominated: Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series - 2001
Paul Feig for episode 'Discos and Dragons'
  • Won: Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series - 2000
Allison Jones (casting executive), Coreen Mayrs (casting executive (location)), Jill Greenberg (casting executive (location))
  • Nominated: Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series - 2000
Paul Feig for episode 'Pilot'

[edit] GLAAD Media Awards

  • Outstanding TV Individual Episode (In a Series Without a Regular Gay Character) - 2001
For episode 'The Little Things'

[edit] Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Awards

  • Nominated: Best Period Makeup - Television (for a Single Episode of a Regular Series - Sitcom, Drama or Daytime) - 2000
Lisa Layman, David Syner, Joseph Michael Regina - For episode 'Pilot'

[edit] Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA

  • Nominated: Golden Reel Award for Best Sound Editing - Television Episodic - Music - 2000
Jonathan Karp (music editor) - For episode 'Beers and Weirs'

[edit] Television Critics Association Awards

  • Nominated: New Program of the Year - 2000
  • Nominated: Outstanding Achievement in Drama - 2000

[edit] Young Artist Awards

  • Won: Best Family TV Series - Comedy - 2000
  • Nominated: Best Performance in a TV Series - Young Ensemble - 2000
John Francis Daley, James Franco, Sarah Hagan, Jarrett Lennon, Samm Levine, Seth Rogen, Jason Segel, Martin Starr

[edit] YoungStar Awards

  • Nominated: Best Young Actor/Performance in a Comedy TV Series - 2000
John Francis Daley
  • Nominated: Best Young Actress/Performance in a Comedy TV Series - 2000
Sarah Hagan
  • Best Young Ensemble Cast - Television - 2000
John Francis Daley, Samm Levine, Martin Starr, Natasha Melnick, Sarah Hagan
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