Square Pegs: Story, Cast and Series Facts
Square Pegs (1982): Comedy. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
Square Pegs is centered around nerdy girls Patty and Lauren who try to penetrate the "in" crowd at Weemawee High School. The CBS series was created by, and based upon, the experiences of Saturday Night Live writer Anne Beatts. Pop music of the day figured prominently in this short-lived show that has attracted a cult following ever since its 1983 cancellation.
Series details
- Title: Square Pegs
- Format: Scripted
- Language: English
- Genres: Comedy
- Premiere date: 1982-09-27
- Final broadcast date listed: 1983-03-07
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: CBS
- Network country: United States
- Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 12742
- IMDb ID: tt0083482
- TVDB ID: 71249
Cast and credited roles
- Merritt Butrick — John "Johnny Slash" Ulasewicz
- Sarah Jessica Parker — Patty Greene
- Jami Gertz — Muffy Tepperman
- Amy Linker — Lauren Hutchison
- John Femia — Marshall Blechtman
- Tracy Nelson — Jennifer DeNuccio
- Claudette Wells — LaDonna Fredericks
- Jon Caliri — Vinnie Pasetta
- Catlin Adams — Ms. Loomis
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 1982-09-27; final listed air date 1983-03-07; episode order: 20.
Source and licence
Adapted from Square Pegs on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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