Square Pegs

Square Pegs (1982-1983)

EndedScripted showComedy

Square Pegs is centered around nerdy girls Patty and Lauren who try to penetrate the "in" crowd at Weemawee High School. The CBS series was created by, and based upon, the experiences of Saturday Night Live writer Anne Beatts. Pop music of the day figured prominently in this short-lived show that has attracted a cult following ever since its 1983 cancellation.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 20:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E20The ArrangementMar 7, 1983
S01E19No Joy in WeemaweeFeb 21, 1983
S01E18No SubstitutionsFeb 14, 1983
S01E17To Serve Weemawee All My DaysFeb 7, 1983
S01E16The Stepanowicz PapersJan 31, 1983
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Square Pegs' premiere?

'Square Pegs' premiered on September 27, 1982.

Who created 'Square Pegs'?

'Square Pegs' was created by Anne Beatts.

Who played the role of Patty Green on 'Square Pegs'?

Sarah Jessica Parker played the role of Patty Green on 'Square Pegs'.

Who composed the theme song for 'Square Pegs'?

The theme for 'Square Pegs' was composed by Dan Hartman.

What was the name of the school that 'Square Pegs' was set in?

The school that 'Square Pegs' was set in was Weemawee High School.

Which character on 'Square Pegs' was known for saying "I disagree, strongly"?

Lauren Hutchinson, played by Amy Linker, was known for saying "I disagree, strongly" on 'Square Pegs'.

Who played the role of a math genius Lauren Hutchinson's best friend, Patty Green, on 'Square Pegs'?

Amy Linker played the role of Patty Green, Lauren Hutchinson's best friend and a math genius, on 'Square Pegs'.

Who played the role of Marshall Blechtman on 'Square Pegs'?

John Femia played the role of Marshall Blechtman on 'Square Pegs'.

Who played the role of Jennifer DiNuccio on 'Square Pegs'?

Tracy Nelson played the role of Jennifer DiNuccio on 'Square Pegs'.

What was the name of the teacher who oversaw the AV club on 'Square Pegs'?

The teacher who oversaw the AV club on 'Square Pegs' was Mr. Donovan.

Who played the role of Johnny Slash on 'Square Pegs'?

Merritt Butrick played the role of Johnny Slash on 'Square Pegs'.

What was the name of the radio station run by Johnny Slash on 'Square Pegs'?

The radio station run by Johnny Slash on 'Square Pegs' was KRUD Radio.

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