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'') and starred Kieran Culkin in his first regular role in a television series. A total of five episodes were produced, leaving one of those five unaired.

Premise

Andy Troutner (nicknamed "Fish") ( Kieran Culkin) is beginning his first year of high school at Westlake High. Joining him are his two best friends Henry Krakowski (Kyle Sabihy), the so-called wise one of the group and Hazard ( Taylor Handley), whose personality is defined by his name. His older brother Pete (

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) is a recent college graduate who gets a job at Fish's school. Rounding out the people in Fish's school are Ernie Hopkins ( Andy Dick), their overdramatic drama teacher, Laura Eastwood (

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), their attractive English teacher and Jess Riley (Katherine Ellis), a beautiful girl that Fish has affections for. His home life consisted of his not so smart brain surgeon dad (

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) and his homemaker mother (

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). Future stars

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and Joanna Garcia made guest appearances.

Cast

* Kieran Culkin as Andy "Fish" Troutner *

as Pete Troutner * Kyle Sabihy as Henry "Krak" Krakowski * Taylor Handley as Hazard *

as Laura Eastwood *

as Dr. Frank Troutner *

as Annie Troutner * Andy Dick as Ernie Hopkins * Katherine Ellis as Jess Riley

Episodes

References

External links

* *{{epguides, id=GoFish, title=Go Fish 2000s American high school television series 2000s American teen sitcoms 2001 American television series debuts 2001 American television series endings English-language television shows NBC original programming Television series about teenagers Television series by ABC Studios Television shows set in Los Angeles