Freaks and Geeks Season 2: MTV Offered to Pick Up Series After Cancellation
Freaks and Geeksis widely considered one of the best TV shows ever made, which is all the more impressive given the fact that it only lasted one season. NBC didn’t even let the show air all of its produced episodes during its initial run. Almost from the onset, creatorPaul Feig’s heartbreakingly honest high school-set drama series rubbed the new head of NBC the wrong way. Feig and executive producerJudd Apatow were constantly being asked to give the characters “more victories” from a network president who had never attended public school and didn’t relate to the stresses of just trying to survive each day without total embarrassment....