S02E07 · SCENE 17/18 · 18:38
The Revenge · Carol's apartment
Jerry sings signal tape swap

Jerry sings 'Lemon Tree' to warn George, who swaps the tape just before Carol checks her machine.

18:38→20:29
in the episode · 1m 51s · S02E07

What happens

18:38–20:29

Inside Carol's apartment, Jerry sings the signal song loudly. George rushes to the machine and swaps the tape. Carol returns, checks the machine, and finds it empty. She then reveals her neighbor already played the messages and they found them hilarious, loving 'jokes like that.'

WhereCarol's apartment
DriverGeorge
Positionact3 · payoff
ThreadAnswering machine scheme

Key lines

from this scene
19:08

Please, this is- This is very important.

19:33

And then we'll talk to Jerry.

19:51

Your father wears sneakers in the pool?

20:19

I just love jokes like that.

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Scene DNA

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absurd0.6
scheme0.5
comeuppance0.5
triumphant0.4
rapid back and forthcoined phrase

Beats

19:18Jerry sings Lemon Tree signal
20:17Carol loved the messages

Scene in the episode

18:38–20:29
A · George coffee blunder
B · Jerry Dockers dispute
C · Answering machine scheme

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