S04E14 · SCENE 10/15 · 14:21
The Movie · Detention center
Babu Detention Visit

Jerry and Elaine visit Babu in detention and confess the mail mistake.

14:21→16:37
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Babu Detention Visit

What happens

14:21–16:37

At the detention center, Jerry and Elaine visit Babu. He is delighted until they confess the visa form was in Jerry's mail all week. Babu becomes enraged, calling Jerry a 'very, very bad man' and threatening to kill them. Jerry promises to fix it via Cheryl's INS contact, claiming 'wheels are in motion.'

WhereDetention center
DriverJerry
Positionact2 · complication
ThreadBabu's deportation

Key lines

from this scene
14:24

You've been so helpful.

14:46

Between you and me, you would have paid through the nose.

14:51

You're kidding. No, I'm not.

16:32

The wheels are in motion. Things are happening.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
confession0.9
comeuppance0.8
threat0.7
humiliating0.7
tense0.3
rapid back and forthargument

Beats

15:56Confession about mail
16:11Babu calls Jerry very bad man

Scene in the episode

14:21–16:37
A · George's lawyer date
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B · Babu's deportation
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C · Kramer's fantasy camp
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D · Elaine's Ping lawsuit
13
payoff → scene 7

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Elaine Has The Charges Against Her Dropped | The Visa | Seinfeld · Seinfeld
George Asks Jerry Not To Be Funny | The Visa | Seinfeld · Seinfeld
Kramer Punches Mickey Mantle | The Visa | Seinfeld · Seinfeld
Seinfeld - The Visa - Always have to be 'on' with women · F3 Industries: Music and Entertainment
Scene from Seinfeld (E55) - The Visa · Samuel
Seinfeld - Happy birthday, No such thing · MrUran11

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