Dead Dogs and Gym Teachers (Freaks and Geeks episode)

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“Dead Dogs and Gym Teachers”
Freaks and Geeks episode
Episode no.	Season 1 Episode 14
Written by	Judd Apatow, Bob Nickman
Directed by	Judd Apatow
Production no.	114
Original airdate	July 8, 2000
Season 1 episodes
Freaks and Geeks Season 1 September 1999 - July 2000
Pilot Episode Beers and Weirs Tricks and Treats Kim Kelly is My Friend Tests and Breasts I'm With the Band Carded and Discarded Girlfriends and Boyfriends We've Got Spirit The Diary Looks and Books The Garage Door Chokin' and Tokin' Dead Dogs and Gym Teachers Noshing and Moshing Smooching and Mooching The Little Things Discos and Dragons
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"Dead Dogs and Gym Teachers" is the fourteenth episode of Freaks and Geeks. It was written by Judd Apatow and Bob Nickman. Apatow also direced the episode. It first aired on July 8, 2000.

[edit] Synopsis

Lindsay and Kim accidentally run over Millie's dog one night. Lindsay wants to come clean to Millie, but Kim threatens that if Lindsay confesses, Kim will react violently. Feeling guilty, Kim befriends Millie and asks her to join the freaks to witness The Who, live in concert. Bill Haverchuck, already having a rocky relationship with Coach Fredricks is devastated to hear that his mother has been dating him. When Mrs. Haverchuck and Coach Fredricks become open with Bill about their relationship, Bill becomes increasingly frustrated until a visit to Go-Kart City evokes him to lash out at Coach Fredricks.

[edit] Music

The following songs are featured in this episode.

Song title	Artist	Album	Year
"I'm Free"	The Who	Tommy	1969
"I'm One"	The Who	Quadrophenia	1973
"Boris The Spider"	The Who	A Quick One	1966
"Love, Reign O'er Me"	The Who	Quadrophenia	1973
"Squeeze Box"	The Who	The Who by Numbers	1975
"Going Mobile"	The Who	Who's Next	1971
"Drowned"	The Who	Quadrophenia	1973
"Michael Row the Boat Ashore"	performed by Jason Segel, James Franco and Seth Rogen
"Lady L"	written and performed by Jason Segel
"Summer Breeze"	Seals & Crofts	Summer Breeze	1972

[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 unedited take of Nick performing "Lady L" for Ken.
• An extended cut of Ken breaking Nick's guitar. The guitar cuts Seth Rogen's chin and Jason Segel is unsure of whether or not he should continue with the scene.