Paul S. Feig (born September 17, 1962) is an American director, actor and author. Feig is best known for creating the critical acclaimed show, Freaks and Geeks and directing several episodes of The Office. Feig has been nominated for two Emmy Award for writing on Freaks and Geeks and three for directing on The Office.
Feig is best known for creating the short-lived NBC dramedy Freaks and Geeks. The show aired on NBC during the 1999–2000 televisio...
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Paul S. Feig (born September 17, 1962) is an American director, actor and author. Feig is best known for creating the critical acclaimed show, Freaks and Geeks and directing several episodes of The Office. Feig has been nominated for two Emmy Award for writing on Freaks and Geeks and three for directing on The Office.
Feig is best known for creating the short-lived NBC dramedy Freaks and Geeks. The show aired on NBC during the 1999–2000 television season. Eighteen episodes were completed, but the series was canceled after only twelve had aired.
A fan-led campaign caused NBC to broadcast three more episodes in July 2000; three others would not be seen until September of that year, when the cable network Fox Family Channel aired them in syndication. The complete series was later released on DVD.
Despite a quick cancellation and only one season with 18 episodes, Freaks and Geeks has since maintained a devoted cult following. The show had a spot on Time Magazine's 100 Greatest Shows of...
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