Freddie (dance) jumping jacks; then extends the right leg and raises both arms again. The moves are repeated until the song's conclusion. Although the dance never achieved lasting popularity, it was instantly recognizable. In a 1965 episode of "The Addams Family" ("Lurch, the Teenage Idol"), Gomez Addams (John Astin) does The Freddie enthusiastically in his living room. In 1989 "Do the Freddie" made a surprise comeback in the movie "Troop Beverly Hills". In 1987 another song called "Do the Freddy" was released, off the gimmick album "Freddy's Greatest Hits". Complete with guest vocals by Robert Englund as slasher movie icon Freddy Krueger,
Horror Fiction in Seven Spooky Steps people zombie-like attributes. As Britta explains that an untreated psychopath could murder anyone in the group, her murder is portrayed while she is reading ""Warren Piece"." In its original broadcast on October 27, 2011, the episode was watched by an estimated 3.42 million people. It drew a Nielsen rating/share of 1.4/4 in the 18–49 demographic. "Horror Fiction in Seven Spooky Steps" received generally positive critical reviews. Leigh Raines of TV Fanatic gave the episode a 4.5/5 rating, saying: ""Community" always serves up great holiday episodes, so it came as no surprise that I loved "Horror Fiction In Seven Spooky Steps."