"Square Pegs"

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"Square Pegs" is an early-1980s American teen sitcom that follows two awkward high school girls trying to fit in with various cliques, noted for its offbeat humor and depiction of adolescent social dynamics.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Square Pegs (TV series) 2
"Square Pegs" canonical 1
Square Pegs (1982) 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf sitcom ⓘ
teen sitcom ⓘ
television series ⓘ
broadcastOn network television ⓘ
composer Bill Conti ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
creator Anne Beatts ⓘ
depicts adolescent social dynamics ⓘ
high school cliques ⓘ
era 1980s American television ⓘ
executiveProducer Anne Beatts ⓘ
filmingStyle single-camera ⓘ
firstAired 1982 ⓘ
September 27, 1982 ⓘ
genre high school comedy ⓘ
sitcom ⓘ
teen comedy ⓘ
hasFormat 30-minute episodes ⓘ
hasTheme fitting in at high school ⓘ
friendship ⓘ
identity ⓘ
lastAired 1983 ⓘ
March 7, 1983 ⓘ
mainCharacter Lauren Hutchinson ⓘ
Patty Greene ⓘ
notableFor offbeat humor ⓘ
realistic portrayal of teenage awkwardness ⓘ
numberOfEpisodes 20 ⓘ
numberOfSeasons 1 ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
originalNetwork CBS ⓘ
originalRunEndYear 1983 ⓘ
originalRunStartYear 1982 ⓘ
portrayedBy Lauren Hutchinson – Amy Linker ⓘ
linked to: Amy Linker

Patty Greene – Sarah Jessica Parker ⓘ
productionCompany CBS Entertainment Productions ⓘ
linked to: CBS Studios
setting Weemawee High School ⓘ
starring Amy Linker ⓘ
Claudiu Teohari ⓘ
Jami Gertz ⓘ
Jamie Gertz ⓘ
John Femia ⓘ
Merritt Butrick ⓘ
Sarah Jessica Parker ⓘ
Tracy Nelson ⓘ
targetAudience teenagers ⓘ
young adults ⓘ
timePeriodOfSetting early 1980s ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Square Pegs → openingTheme → "Square Pegs" ⓘ
The Waitresses → notableWork → Square Pegs (theme song) ⓘ
linked to: "Square Pegs"
Jennifer DiNuccio → firstAppearanceWork → Square Pegs (TV series) ⓘ
linked to: "Square Pegs"
Marshall Blechtman → firstAppearance → Square Pegs (1982) ⓘ
linked to: "Square Pegs"
Lauren Hutchinson → firstAppearanceIn → Square Pegs (TV series) ⓘ
linked to: "Square Pegs"