Freaks and Geeks

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Meanwhile, Sam is thrown by the possibility of Cindylike-likinghim and by the expectations of what that means.

Will she expect kissing?

Will she expect him to be somebody different from who he is?

On the one hand, I get it.

I gasped when Nick demanded of his father, You owe me money.

Give me my money.

But a little part of me was thrilled, too.

That reaction is totally justified!

Absolutely maniacal This is for your own good parenting, which is the worst kind!

Lindsay is noticeably awkward at lunch when Nick brings up staying at her house?

With Harolds generosity secured, Nick basically becomes a fifth person in the Weir household.

He dances, hilariously, to jazz records with Harold and Jean.

He helps Jean serve dinner.

Harold gives him a part-time job at the sporting-goods store so he can finally afford his first drum lessons.

Youre a smart kid, Harold admonishes him, and Nick seems to take it to heart.

Just as he smothered Lindsay, he moves toward smothering her parents.

I dont think Nicks in love with you.

(First, When Nick has a problem, youre nice and logical.

But thats not who Lindsay is well, at least not yet.

(Her I cant stay inside all the time line: foreshadowing!)

is probably this episodes most heartbreaking moment) and about the cool kids rejecting the geeks.

His Spin the Bottle attempts keep landing on Bill, while Bill keeps getting paired with Vicki.

Is this what Sam wants?

Hes had a crush on Cindy forever.

He has wanted this moment hasnt he?