It’s a crying shame that Freaks and Geeks only ever got one series. The 1999 comedy -drama is widely regarded as one of the greatest TV shows of all time. Judd Apatow produced it and it counted James Franco, Seth Rogen and Busy Philipps among its stars. Later this week, an hour-long documentary will air on the US channel A&E featuring interviews with the stars, behind-the-scenes footage and, crucially, the story behind its premature cancellation....
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