Fair rating?Freaks and Geeks· Season 1 · Episode 9
The Diary
Lindsay's parents are convinced Kim is leading their daughter down a path toward drugs and sex, so they consider taking a peek in her diary. Meanwhile, Bill is tired of the same jocks picking the teams during P.E., often leaving him picked last, so he makes prank calls to Coach Fredricks then confronts him directly. The adults may be the ones learning lessons from the students.
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#13In Season 1of 18 rated episodes
#13All-timeof 18 rated episodes
−0.4vs season avgSeason 1 averages 8.7
2000First airedJanuary 31, 2000
Guest stars
Chauncey Leopardias Alan White
Thomas F. Wilsonas Coach Ben Fredricks
Sam McMurrayas Dr. Vic Schweiber
Ann Dowdas Cookie Kelly
Jerry Messingas Gordon Crisp
Matthew McKaneas Mike Stevens
Ron Marascoas Mr. CasperDenise C. Askewas Student Gym Teacher
Bill Chottas Señor O'Hara
Blake Shieldsas Rick Phillips
Bruce Bohneas Alby PeakemLandry Barbas Kobie Pilgrim
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