Tests and Breasts (Freaks and Geeks episode)
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| Freaks and Geeks episode |
| "Tests and Breasts" | |
| Episode No. | 5 |
| Prod. Code | 104 |
| Airdate | November 6, 1999 |
| Writer(s) | Bob Nickman |
| Director | Ken Kwapis |
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"Tests and Breasts" is the fifth episode of Freaks and Geeks. It was written by Bob Nickman and directed by Ken Kwapis. It first aired on November 6, 1999.
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[edit] Synopsis
When Mr. Kowchevski threatens to force Daniel to repeat Math class for another year if he doesn't pass an upcoming test, Lindsay offers to help him study for it. Instead, Lindsay finds herself helping Daniel to cheat. Sam begins finding himself confronted with matters of sex, which he does not understand how to confidently handle. Trying to help him, Daniel gives Sam a pornographic film. After viewing it, however, he only feels more uncomfortable.
[edit] Music
The following songs are featured in this episode.
| Song title | Artist | Album | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Takin' Care of Business" | Bachman-Turner Overdrive | Bachman-Turner Overdrive II | 1973 |
| "Superfly" | Curtis Mayfield | Superfly | 1972 |
| "Love's Theme" | Love Unlimited Orchestra | Rhapsody in White | 1974 |
| "Little Dreamer" | Van Halen | Van Halen | 1978 |
| "Debris" | The Faces | A Nod Is as Good as a Wink...To a Blind Horse | 1978 |
[edit] Deleted scenes
The following scenes were edited out from the final cut of the episode, but can still be found on the series DVD.
- An extended cut of Mr. Rosso greeting students followed by Kim Kelly asking Lindsay for mascara. Mr. Rosso then attempts to get Lindsay interested in an extracirricular activity, but she refuses.
- A cut of Sam, Neal and Bill watching the porno. Martin Starr tries to make John Francis Daley laugh during the scene.
- A female teacher approaching Bill the day after he views the pornography. Bill anxiously runs away from her.
[edit] Trivia
- During the scene where the geeks are watching the porno, the actors were in actuality simply reacting to flashing lights. However, during the scene where Neal is observing the film in the school behind the stairwell, the film he is looking at is an actual pornographic film.
