


He returns and eventually turns back on the lawsuit when he finds out how much the school means to people. He is approached by Alan, who convinces him to sue Greendale. In season 5, after Jeff graduates, his law firm has failed. In the season 4 finale, " Advanced Introduction to Finality", Jeff receives a Bachelor of Education degree and finally graduates from Greendale. It is also shown at the end of the episode that he and his half-brother are on good terms. It is implied that by meeting his father in person and telling him how much he was hurt, Jeff has faced and began to deal with many of his insecurities stemming from the abandonment. He still possesses all of the get-well cards he received from his classmates in a box under his bed because "it proves that someone, at some point, cared about me". When one of them asked to see the scar, Jeff intentionally gave himself a scar with his mother's scissors on his abdomen to keep up the charade. Jeff eventually reveals that after his father left, he told his classmates in seventh grade that he had to get an appendectomy, to have someone "worry about ". In the season 4 episode " Cooperative Escapism in Familial Relations", Jeff finally meets his father, William Winger Sr., as well as a half-brother, William Jr. He also admits that he thinks of himself as "broken". The season 3 finale, " Introduction to Finality", shows Jeff finally attempting to contact his father. Also, while attempting to come up with a toast for Shirley's wedding, Jeff drunkenly reveals that his jaded views on marriage result from the failure of his parents' marriage and his father subsequently leaving them. Also, in one of the timelines of " Remedial Chaos Theory", Pierce brings up the subject of Jeff's father, which Jeff immediately evades. By the end of the episode, Jeff realises that he has many things to say to his father, many of which come out towards Pierce when Jeff attacks him in a fit of rage. " Intermediate Documentary Filmmaking" presents his issues with the latter. One of his remarkable traits is his perfectly unkempt hair and the mystery of how he maintains its bed-headed perfection, which Dean Pelton describes as "crispy" to the touch.Īs the show progresses, Jeff starts dealing with his anxious and hateful feelings towards his father, who abandoned him.

Due to his competitive nature and air of superiority, Jeff has a problematic relationship with his accounting, billiards, and pottery professors, and he ends up doing poorly in their classes.
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Jeff's adventures include stints as a member of the debate team and substitute glee club, and editor of the school newspaper, as well as efforts to improve Chang's professional and love lives. In the season 5 episode " Geothermal Escapism", as study-group member Troy is about to leave Greendale, Jeff discreetly reveals to him that he has "never set one foot outside Colorado".īecause of his background experience as a lawyer and his confidence, many people, including Dean Pelton and Señor Chang, seek help from Jeff. In 1997, around age 19, Jeff submitted an audition tape for MTV's The Real World: Seattle, which would later come back to haunt him during an election for Greendale's student-body president. He tells her that he had to change schools, as well as his hair, his clothes, even his personality because of the incident. Unbeknownst to either of them at the time, the girl who beat him was his study-group peer Shirley, who was then 12 and a bully. When he was 10, he was bullied and humiliated in front of his friends at a YMCA over a game of foosball, eventually wetting his pants. His father divorced his mother when he was very young and later had another child named Willy Jr., Jeff's half-brother. He was born in Denver, Colorado, to parents William and Doreen Winger. 1974, is a sardonic, charismatic, and quick-witted ex-lawyer attending Greendale Community College. Jeffrey Tobias " Jeff" Winger (played by Joel McHale), born c.
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The series also features recurring characters, mainly fellow students or teachers at Greendale. Ken Jeong joined the main cast starting with the second episode, and Jim Rash was promoted to the main cast at the start of the third season. In the pilot, the main cast members are Joel McHale, Gillian Jacobs, Danny Pudi, Yvette Nicole Brown, Alison Brie, Donald Glover, and Chevy Chase. The show, set at the fictional Greendale Community College, depicts the on-campus exploits of a close-knit study group. ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Ĭommunity is an American television sitcom created by Dan Harmon that ran for 110 episodes. ( October 2020) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Please help by spinning off or relocating any relevant information, and removing excessive detail that may be against Wikipedia's inclusion policy. This article may contain an excessive amount of intricate detail that may interest only a particular audience.
