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Length: 04:58:56
Aired: 9/27/1982
Best friends Patty Greene and Lauren Hutchinson quickly learn that fitting in at high school could be harder than passing an advanced geometry final, as they venture into their first day as Weemawee High freshmen--desperately trying not to look the part, in the premiere episode of "Square Pegs." Convinced that all they have to do is "click with the right clique," the girls confidently launch their strategic plans to become "accepted and popular" among their new friends--even if it "kills" them. watch
Muffy's "new wave" bat mitzvah celebration stands to be the "in" social event of the season for virtually all of Weemawee High, except for Lauren, Patty, Johnny and Marshall who have all been mysteriously omitted from Muffy's exclusive guest list. Popular new wave recording group DEVO, in its primetime television debut, performs the single "That's Good" from their latest album "Oh, No! It's DEVO" at Muffy's bat mitzvah party. watch
For Patty and Lauren, 'tis the season to crash all the "popular" holiday parties, but their well-laid plans could be ruined when Patty's estranged father decides their relationship needs some holiday togetherness. Tony Dow, best known for his role as Beaver's big brother Wally in "Leave It to Beaver," makes a rare guest-starring appearance as Patty's long-lost father in the first of a special two-part "Square Pegs" watch