S04E11 · SCENE 9/20 · 06:58
The Contest · Hospital
Hospital: Mother's Guilt Trip
Estelle berates George in her hospital bed; a nurse announces a sponge bath for another patient.
06:58→08:21
in the episode · 1m 23s · S04E11

What happens
06:58–08:21George visits his mother Estelle in the hospital; she viciously guilt-trips him about the incident, suggesting he could sell out Madison Square Garden, while a nurse interrupts to give a sponge bath to the patient in the next bed.
Key lines
from this scene07:03You have nothing better to do at 3:00 in the afternoon?
07:10I come home and find my son treating his body like it was an amusement park.
07:25ESTELLE: Too bad you can't do that for a living.
08:05She has to relive the experience?
Scene DNA
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Beats
07:30Mother suggests George perform professionally
08:08Nurse announces sponge bath
Scene in the episode
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Who's in it
George CostanzaJason Alexander154 episodes · drives 743 scenes
Estelle CostanzaEstelle Harris12 episodes · drives 5 scenes
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