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Freaks and Geeks S1E2 — Beers and Weirs

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Freaks and Geeks•Season 1•Episode 2

Beers and Weirs

8.5/10 · 2,634 votesOct 2, 199944 min

Ranked #13 of 18 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

Lindsay's friends learn that her parents are going away for the weekend and suggest having a kegger. Sam and Neal become worried after a school assembly focusing on alcohol-related deaths and they decide to switch the real beer with non-alcoholic beer. Daniel and Kim

Directed byJake Kasdan

Written byJudd Apatow, J. Elvis Weinstein

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Cast9

John Francis Daley

John Francis Daley

Sam Weir

Linda Cardellini

Linda Cardellini

Lindsay Weir

James Franco

James Franco

Daniel Desario

Samm Levine

Samm Levine

Neal Schweiber

Martin Starr

Martin Starr

Bill Haverchuck

Jason Segel

Jason Segel

Nick Andopolis

Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen

Ken Miller

Joe Flaherty

Joe Flaherty

Harold Weir

Becky Ann Baker

Becky Ann Baker

Jean Weir

Crew12

Judd Apatow

Judd Apatow

Writer

Jake Kasdan

Jake Kasdan

Director

J. Elvis Weinstein

J. Elvis Weinstein

Writer

J. Elvis Weinstein

J. Elvis Weinstein

Producer

Paul Feig

Paul Feig

Supervising Producer

Russ T. Alsobrook

Russ T. Alsobrook

Director of Photography

J

Jefferson Sage

Production Design

C

Chuck McSorley

Property Master

Chris L. Spellman

Chris L. Spellman

Set Decoration

V

Victor Hsu

Producer

Jeff Judah

Jeff Judah

Supervising Producer

B

Bob Nickman

Supervising Producer

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Episode Summary

"Beers and Weirs" is episode 2 of Freaks and Geeks season 1. It scored 8.5/10 from 2,634 votes, ranking #13 of 18 episodes this season (season average 8.7). Directed by Jake Kasdan and written by Judd Apatow, J. Elvis Weinstein, it aired on October 2, 1999.

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