Freaks and Geeks (TV Series 1999–2000) Poster

(1999–2000)

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Sex & Nudity

  • 3 freshman watch a porno on a projector although nothing is see.
  • Multiple sexual references and implied sexual content.
  • A character is given a hickey, but nothing graphic is shown.

Violence & Gore

  • Several characters are the targets of bullying and humiliation throughout the series.
  • A teenage girl crashes her parent's car.
  • A teenage girl is thrown out of her house in a domestic dispute.

Profanity

  • Mostly moderate language. The s-word, the d-word, bitch, ass, hell. The opening song is "Bad Reputation" by Joan Jett, which features "damn" a few times.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Drugs and alcohol are prevalent throughout the series
  • The "freak" characters smoke an excessive amount of marijuana. It is mentioned that one character is addicted. There is a party scene where underage drinking and intoxication are both seen.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A character's dog dies after getting hit by a car.

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Violence & Gore

  • Two characters accidentally run over and kill their friend's dog.
  • In one episode, a character is sent to the hospital after someone planting a peanut in his food. This is very severe and fatal and he goes to the hospital.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • In one episode, a girl is violently thrown out by her parents, but it is presented in a comedic fashion. One character discovers that his father is having an affair. This scene is tense and emotional.

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