Freaks and Geeks S5E24
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S05E24 Billie Jo's First Record

1968-02-17

Billie Jo can't contain her excitement over the release of her first 45 RPM record. The label intends to promote it aggressively, but she's anxious about not being captivating enough for the press agent, Ted Swift, or the audience. Swift dismisses the charm of Shady Rest as a backdrop for Billie Jo's image, opting instead to brand her as a sophisticated, glamorous Southern belle. Both Steve and Betty Jo are against this portrayal, arguing it doesn't reflect Billie Jo's true self. Ultimately, Billie Jo agrees with their concerns, prioritizing authenticity over fame. Mr. Cameron from the record label visits, expressing his desire to showcase Billie Jo as she truly is.

Season 5 Episodes

1
Is This My Daughter?
1967-09-09
 2
It's Not Easy to Be a Mother
1967-09-16
 3
One Dozen Roses
1967-09-23
 4
You Know I Can't Hear You When the Thunder is Clapping
1967-09-30
 5
Pop Goes the Question
1967-10-07
 6
A Cottage for Two
1967-10-14
 7
Mind If We Join Your Wedding
1967-10-21
 8
Meet the In-Laws
1967-10-28
 9
With This Gown I Thee Wed
1967-11-04
 10
Hawaii Calling
1967-11-11
 11
Kate's Birthday
1967-11-18
 12
The Honeymoon is Over
1967-11-25
 13
A Horse On You, Mr. Bedloe
1967-12-02
 14
Kate's Day in Court
1967-12-09
 15
Uncle Joe and the Master Plan
1967-12-16
 16
All That Buzzes Ain't Bees
1967-12-23
 17
All Sales Final
1967-12-30
 18
The Power of the Press
1968-01-06
 19
Steve, the Apple Polisher
1968-01-13
 20
The Barber Shop Quartet
1968-01-20
 21
Higgins Come Home
1968-01-27
 22
Girl of Our Dreams
1968-02-03
 23
Uncle Joe Runs the Hotel
1968-02-10
 24
Billie Jo's First Record
1968-02-17
 25
Mae's Helping Hand
1968-02-24
 26
Bad Day at Shady Rest
1968-03-02
 27
Cannonball for Sale
1968-03-09
 28
My Pal Sam
1968-03-16
 29
Ring-a-Ding-Ding
1968-03-23
 30
Kate's Homecoming
1968-03-30