Linda Cardellini as Lindsay Weir

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Linda Cardellini as Lindsay Weir is the central teenage protagonist of the cult TV series "Freaks and Geeks," a bright but disillusioned high school student who drifts from mathlete overachiever to hanging out with the school's burnout crowd.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictionalCharacterPortrayal
academicReputation bright
ageRangeInSeries teenager
appearsIn Freaks and Geeks
characterName Lindsay Weir
countryOfOrigin United States
createdBy Paul Feig
cultStatus cultTVCharacter
episodeCount 18
familyName Weir
firstAppearance Pilot (Freaks and Geeks)
linked to: Freaks and Geeks
formerFriendGroup Millie Kentner
formerSocialGroup mathletes
friend Daniel Desario
Ken Miller
Kim Kelly
Nick Andopolis
genre comingOfAge
teenComedyDrama
laterSocialGroup freaks
medium televisionSeries
narrativeFocus socialGroupTransition
teenageIdentityCrisis
network NBC
notableTraitInFandom relatableTeenProtagonist
originalLanguage English
parent Harold Weir
Jean Weir
personalityTrait disillusioned
idealistic
intelligent
portrayedBy Linda Cardellini
producedBy Judd Apatow
roleInSeries centralProtagonist
schoolActivity mathletes
schoolStatus highSchoolStudent
seasonCount 1
setting McKinley High School
settingPeriod early1980s
sibling Sam Weir
themeAssociation academicPressure
rebellionAgainstExpectations
searchForAuthenticity
timeOfOriginalBroadcast 1999–2000
wardrobeSignature armyJacket

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Freaks and Geeks portraysCharacter Linda Cardellini as Lindsay Weir
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