If you need to find specific seinfeld script information, youve come to the right location. Kramer tells jerry and george that lloyd braun matt mccoy had a nervous breakdown and was previously in an institution. The episode lll revolves around this chewing gum that some guy is selling thanks staley8. December 14, 1995 kramer is overprotective of a friend who had a breakdown after dating elaine. Even though jerry was the only actual member of the tribe among the four highly neurotic, questionably moral main characters, and even though he didnt often explicitly mention his religion, the nineseason long series was bursting at the seams with jewish cultural referencesnot least of which included food. With jerry seinfeld, julia louisdreyfus, michael richards, jason alexander. This is the first episode where the character of lloyd braun is played by matt mccoy. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series seinfeld. The doodle the doodle is one of those near perfect seinfeld episode where every plot weaves together to form a perfect halfhour. The strike is the 166th episode of the nbc sitcom seinfeld. For his performance in this episode jerry seinfeld received a 1996 emmy nomination for outstanding lead actor in a comedy series. Then, jerry finds himself going with lloyd to buy chinese gum.
All 169 seinfeld episodes, ranked from worst to best. Seinfeld the gum tv episode 1995 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. For us airdates of foreign shows, click through to the futon. Lets go behind the scenes to determine why such a show was so successful. Originally airing december 14, 1995, the gum was the tenth episode of the shows. Seinfeld characters 29 quizzes seinfeld episodes 187. Kramer is active in the reopening of an old movie theater. And the part where kramer eats the hotdog, and where elaine loses her button. This was the tenth episode of the ninth and final season.
Newman lives in apartment 5e, on the same floor as jerry and kramer. Critically acclaimed and genredefining us sitcom about a group of neurotic friends. The gum is the 120th episode of nbc sitcom seinfeld. In seinfelds early years, the show presented the absurdity of normal, everyday situations. Its very broad, and kramer is bizarrely hyperactive even for kramer throughout the episode without any explanation. Home series seinfeld absolute order season 1 episode 120 the gum kramer is active in the reopening of an old movie theater. Kramer is overprotective of a friend who had a breakdown after dating elaine. The serenity now 1997, and is a neighbor and nemesis of george costanza jason alexander. In the episode, elaine goes walking down the street with her breasts popping out. Whats the seinfeld episode where elaine goes outside with. Jerry and his pals george, elaine and kramer can find trouble anywhere. He also is keeping an eye on a friend, lloyd, whos recoveri. First, elaine loses a button on her shirt, exposing herself to lloyd and giving him the wrong idea. Wardrobe mishaps make it seem like lloyds exgirlfriend elaine is coming on to him, kramer forces jerry to wear glasses for lloyds sake, and an old friend.
There are 301 quizzes and 3,010 trivia questions in this category. Created by jerry seinfeld and larry david, the series upended every conceivable norm that society could throw its way over the course of nine seasons. Nbcs seinfeld aired its first episode 30 years ago today, on july 5, 1989. Their trials and tribulations of life on new york citys upper west side can center on lost parking spots, forgotten names, regifting and doubledipping. Revealing herself to everyone around town, the usually puttogether elaine is a mess here. In the show, newman is a mail carrier who lives at 129 west 81st street, new york city, the same apartment building as jerry seinfeld and cosmo kramer. This episode features and popularized the holiday of festivus. Seinfeld s07e10 the gum kramer is active in the reopening of an old movie theater. The episode follows kramer and lloyd brauns efforts to reopen the alex theatre while an overprotective kramer tries to keep lloyd, recently recovered from a mental breakdown, from doubting his own sanity. When lloyd braun comes back from the psychiatric hospital, kramer takes him under his wing and convinces jerry to buy gum from him and wear glasses that dont belong to him to prove that lloyd isnt crazy. Jan, 2004 in the episode, elaine goes walking down the street with her breasts popping out.
The 12 most underrated seinfeld episodes vanity fair. Set predominantly in an apartment block on new york citys upper west side, the show features a. The soup nazi comes with jerry seinfeld, director andy ackerman and writer spike feresten, while the pool guy features the first two with writer david mandel. Kramer is lloyd brauns mentor for the time being, and. The gum so here i am all excited to rewatch the sponge and it turns out just okay. Then this episode, which i barely remembered, had me on the floor. To correct episode titles click through the episode and submit corrections via the specific list.
The best seinfeld episodes about jewish food the nosher. The only other gum reference i can think of offhand is in the shrinkage episode. Episodes like this one that are fine, but not fantastic, just get lodged in the general memory because of the writers good eye. S07e10 the gum seinfeld episode guide seinfeld quotes. Jerry seinfeld is the lead character and played as a fictionalized version of himself. Seinfeld was a tv sitcom series that was purported to be about nothing. Sounds simple enough in theory, but in the script, elaine joked about shooting herself in.
Oct 09, 2017 we all know seinfeld was one of the most jewish television shows of all time. This button situation occurs in the gum episode of season seven. The nonfat yogurt 1993, this episode, and season 9, episode 3, seinfeld. Sounds simple enough in theory, but in the script, elaine joked about shooting herself in the head and referred to the kennedy, imitating the. Thats because it includes what is perhaps the most talked about seinfeld show, the soup nazi. The episode was the tenth episode of the shows seventh season. He also is keeping an eye on a friend, lloyd, whos recovering from a nervous. Llyod has a pack of chinese chewing gum which kramer makes everyone have a piece of. George thinks the cashier shortchanged him and meets a former neighbor whos had a breakdown and his daughter, deena. The stranded 1991, he also accuses a cashier of shorting him after he buys cold medication. Newman is a recurring character on seinfeld, played by wayne knight from 1991 until the shows finale in 1998. Kramer also befriends one of georges old friends, lloyd, who is recovering from a nervous breakdown. The longrunning joke on seinfeld is that kramer never has a job. The episode opens with a monologue on gum in which seinfeld says, i think gum is, is one of the weirdest human inventions.
To make matters worse, elaine has a confrontation with a florist hosing down the sidewalk in this episode, resulting in a wet shirt. Llyod braun runs into george, kramer and jerry at monks. But the sight of jerry in those thick lenses is just beautiful. Lloyd has a pack of chinese gum, that kramer insists everyone tries. In the emmy awardwinning seinfeld, jerry seinfeld provides a hysterical look at life as a single adult in the 90s. Sometimes all you need is one unforgettable moment to make a seinfeld episode and here, jerry clapping his fingers together for the tweety bird pez dispenser is. He also is keeping an eye on a friend, lloyd, whos recovering from a nervous breakdown. Kramer becomes active in getting an old theater reopened. Kramer tells jerry and george that lloyd braun matt mccoy had a nervous.
Oct 28, 2016 the episode opens with a monologue on gum in which seinfeld says, i think gum is, is one of the weirdest human inventions. Aug 21, 2016 082016 rob cesternino and akiva wienerkur continue their journey to watch every seinfeld episode as they discuss season 7, episode 10, the gum. How many seinfeld episodes make a reference to gum. It first aired in the united states on november 2, 1995. Seinfeld is a show about nothing, similar to the selfparodying show within a show of fourthseason episode the pilot. Seinfeld is an american television sitcom created by jerry seinfeld and larry david.
Both the gum and the doll feature writers tom gammill and max pross, while the secret code presents writers alec berg and jeff schaffer. In addition, series creator larry david makes a rare onscreen appearance in an uncredited role as a gum salesman. Here is your resource for finding exact quotes, script information, and episode playbyplays. It is the title of the 116th episode of the nbc sitcom seinfeld, which was the 6th episode of the 7th season. Top 15 seinfeld food related episodes eating the road. Lloyd has a pack of chinese gum that kramer insists everyone tries. George bursts into jerrys room while jerrys gf rachel was changing.