S03E11 · SCENE 13/19 · 14:49
The Alternate Side · George's parents' house
Estelle's Panama cashmere trauma

Estelle reveals childhood trauma over a cashmere sweater in Panama.

14:49→17:07
in the episode · 2m 18s · S03E11

What happens

14:49–17:07

Estelle tells a harrowing story of a rich American in Panama who refused her his cashmere sweater, dragged her through streets, and threw change at her. She tries on George's sweater; he sees the red dot.

WhereGeorge's parents' house
DriverEstelle Costanza
Positionact2 · reveal
ThreadGeorge's job & sweater

Key lines

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14:58

Just a little something for Christmas.

15:52

I wanted the cashmere.

16:43

In the old days, how do you think they got the alcohol from town to town?

17:03

I know enough not to get on them.

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Scene DNA

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obsession0.6
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humiliation0.5
sad0.5
secret exposed0.4
monologue

Beats

15:36Estelle dragged for sweater

Scene in the episode

14:49–17:07
A · George's job & sweater
B · Dick's relapse
C · Kramer's Hennigan's obsession

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