Square Pegs is a CBS comedy television series that aired during the 1982–1983 season. The series followed Patty Greene (Sarah Jessica Parker) and Lauren Hutchinson (Amy Linker), two awkward teenage girls desperate to fit in at Weemawee High School.
Created by former Saturday Night Live writer Anne Beatts, the pilot introduces an eclectic group of eight freshmen on their first day at Weemawee High School. Most scenes were filmed in an abandoned hi...
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Square Pegs is a CBS comedy television series that aired during the 1982–1983 season. The series followed Patty Greene (Sarah Jessica Parker) and Lauren Hutchinson (Amy Linker), two awkward teenage girls desperate to fit in at Weemawee High School.
Created by former Saturday Night Live writer Anne Beatts, the pilot introduces an eclectic group of eight freshmen on their first day at Weemawee High School. Most scenes were filmed in an abandoned high school in Norwalk, California. Weemawee at first appears to be in a generic suburban American community. However, though the location is never stated outright, the plot often refers to events in nearby New York City. In the premier episode Slash makes many references to hanging out at a record store in "the city," the universal New York metro reference to Manhattan. A frequent hangout for the kids and the most common location for scenes outside of the school is "The Grease," a Greek diner, also common to the NYC metro area (it is actually...
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