1982
TV-G
30m

Summary Patty Greene and Lauren Hutchinson, two awkward teenage girls, are desperate to fit in at Weemawee High School. View more details

1982
TV-G
30m

Square Pegs

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Sarah Jessica Parker Merritt Butrick Amy Linker John Femia

All cast & crew

7.3

Details

Genres : Comedy

Release date : Sep 26, 1982

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Sony Pictures

Language : English

Filming locations : Excelsior High School - 15711 Pioneer Boulevard, Norwalk, California, USA

Production companies : Embassy Television

Summary Patty Greene and Lauren Hutchinson, two awkward teenage girls, are desperate to fit in at Weemawee High School. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy

Release date : Sep 26, 1982

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Sony Pictures

Language : English

Filming locations : Excelsior High School - 15711 Pioneer Boulevard, Norwalk, California, USA

Production companies : Embassy Television

Photos

Merritt Butrick and John Femia in Square Pegs (1982)

Sarah Jessica Parker and Amy Linker in Square Pegs (1982)

Merritt Butrick, John Femia, and Claudette Wells in Square Pegs (1982)

Jon Caliri and Tracy Nelson in Square Pegs (1982)

Jami Gertz and Tracy Nelson in Square Pegs (1982)

Craig Richard Nelson in Square Pegs (1982)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Sep 26, 1982

Pilot

Sarah Jessica Parker and Amy Linker star as best friends and new high school students in this series premiere. The two best friends are anxious to fit in at Weemawee High and become popular.

Episode 2 • Oct 03, 1982

A Cafeteria Line

Vinnie and Jennifer, Weemawee's "killer couple", are suddenly on the outs when Vinnie is cast as the male lead in the school musical and starts making eyes at his female co-star, Patty.

Episode 3 • Oct 10, 1982

Pac Man Fever

The class clown, Marshall, becomes addicted to the new arcade game that has arrived on campus. His friend Johnny is concerned, and looks to Father Guido Sarducci (played by Don Novello) for help.

Episode 4 • Oct 17, 1982

Square Pigskins

High School sports takes a step backwards when Lauren encourages a skeptical Patty to join her on the Weemawee girls' football team. Lauren is convinced it's the perfect way to meet boys.

Episode 5 • Oct 31, 1982

Halloween XII

Patty and Lauren are exuberant over being invited to a Halloween party with the "popular kids." But the festivities turn spooky with the overwhelming sense that they're being watched.

Episode 6 • Nov 07, 1982

A Simple Attachment

Marshall hopes his science project, a "love detector," will convince Lauren that she's in love with him. Instead, the "gadget" goes haywire, turning Weemawee High's social circle into a social mess.

Episode 7 • Nov 14, 1982

Weemaweegate

"Ace" reporters Lauren and Patty investigate Weemawee High's scandal-ridden campaign for a new school mascot. Class clown Marshall's latest stunt makes him a prime suspect.

Episode 8 • Nov 21, 1982

Open 24 Hours

The music industry might never be the same when Weemawee High's Career Week influences Johnny to start his own rock band, with best friend Marshall acting as the manager.

Episode 9 • Nov 28, 1982

Muffy's Bat Mitzvah

Lauren, Patty, Johnny and Marshall are left off the guest list for the coolest party of the year, Muffy's "new wave" Bat Mitzvah. DEVO makes their primetime TV debut with the single, "That's' Good."

Episode 10 • Dec 12, 1982

Hardly Working

A need for money forces the supercool Jennifer into donning a uniform and taking an unlikely, and "uncool" job after school.

Episode 11 • Dec 19, 1982

Child's Christmas in Weemawee: Part 1

During the holidays, Patty's estranged father (played by Tony Dow of "Leave It to Beaver" fame) decides they need to spend more time together. This may ruin the girls' holiday party plans.

Episode 12 • Dec 19, 1982

Child's Christmas in Weemawee: Part 2

Patty and Lauren face the prospect of a bleak holiday season, and no New Year's Eve party at Vinnie's, unless Patty can resolve her relationship with her estranged father (played by Tony Dow).

Episode 13 • Dec 26, 1982

It's All How You See Things

Patty "blindly" ventures out to prove her theory that glasses decrease popularity at Weemawee, but her visionary experiment could jeopardize her longtime relationship with best friend Lauren.

Episode 14 • Jan 09, 1983

Merry Pranksters

In an effort to increase their popularity, Lauren and Patty orchestrate a series of outrageous practical jokes at Weemawee High. The plan backfires when a well known prankster gets all the credit.

Episode 15 • Jan 23, 1983

It's Academical

Patty is chosen to represent Weemawee High on a TV quiz show. Muffy is also on the panel, along with a handsome senior, and both girls are determined to make him their top prize.

Episode 16 • Jan 30, 1983

The Stepanowicz Papers

Lauren is head over heels in love, but the unlikely object of her teenage infatuation could innocently be setting her up for a crushing romantic fall.

Episode 17 • Feb 06, 1983

To Serve Weemawee All My Days

Lauren and Patty are pitted against Muffy when they go to bat for their favorite teacher. His radical lifestyle and unconventional teaching methods threaten to get him fired from Weemawee.

Episode 18 • Feb 13, 1983

No Substitutions

Bill Murray guest stars as Mr. McNulty, a free-wheeling Weemawee High substitute teacher, who creates some unexpected repercussions for the freshman class.

Episode 19 • Feb 20, 1983

No Joy in Weemawee

Patty and Lauren's pal, Johnny Slash, might help bring them popularity. His home run hitting streak attracts the 1982 N.L. Rookie of the Year Steve Sax, and other Dodger teammates.

Episode 20 • Mar 06, 1983

The Arrangement

Lauren's convinced that she and Patty have finally cracked the Weemawee High popularity barrier, but Patty knows the real reason behind their instant popularity, and can't reveal it.

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