S02E10 · EP 15
Episode DNA
20 scenes · 3 threadsStory threads over runtime
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20 scenes · our breakdownJerry performs stand-up about deceptive sweepstakes mailings.
00:01–01:15social_rule_violationJerry and Kramer sort through inherited boxes in Jerry's apartment.
01:15–02:21coincidence · petty_grievanceGeorge identifies the statue; they play inka-dink to decide ownership.
02:21–04:48coincidence · petty_grievanceElaine visits Rava and discusses her boyfriend Ray cleaning Jerry's apartment.
04:48–04:59deal · social_rule_violationRay arrives late with theatrical flair and agrees to clean Jerry's apartment.
04:59–05:25scheme · social_rule_violation
6 ▸ 05:25Jerry and Elaine discuss discomfort with having a maid clean their home.
05:25–05:42social_rule_violation · petty_grievance
7 ▸ 05:42Jerry marvels at Ray's extraordinarily detailed cleaning job.
05:42–07:14obsession · coincidenceJerry and Elaine joke about Rubber Man before leaving for Rava's.
07:14–08:04misunderstandingJerry and Elaine visit Rava; Jerry praises Ray's cleaning then spots the statue.
08:04–08:19coincidence · misunderstandingJerry privately accuses Ray of stealing the statue while getting tea.
08:19–09:52interrogation · lieKramer shares dark family history while on the phone.
10:18–10:48secret_exposed · humiliationRava leaves for a facial, declining dinner with Ray.
10:48–12:30social_rule_violation · avoidanceJerry learns police won't help; George pushes to confront Ray at Monk's.
12:30–12:40investigation · schemeJerry and George confront Ray at Monk's; George eavesdrops and erupts.
12:40–15:55interrogation · eavesdroppingRava tells Elaine she can no longer edit the book due to Jerry's accusation.
15:55–16:24betrayal · comeuppanceElaine and Rava argue over whether the statue situation is a coincidence.
16:24–16:35misunderstanding · social_rule_violationRava threatens Elaine and ends their friendship over the statue accusation.
16:35–17:48threat · humiliationGeorge explains to Jerry his parents' disappointment and his newfound cynicism.
17:48–19:06comeuppance · petty_grievanceKramer impersonates a cop, raids Ray's apartment, and retrieves the statue.
19:06–20:43impersonation · schemeKramer pats George's back, breaking the statue; Jerry closes with security stand-up.
20:43–22:06coincidence · comeuppanceSame DNA
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Episode facts
Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 1991-05-16
- Overall
- #15
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- 17.2M (US)
- Pace
- 134 words/min · 100 questions
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