S05E06 · SCENE 12/23 · 08:55
The Lip Reader · Monk's Cafe
Gwen breaks up with George

Gwen dumps George using his own signature line 'it's not you, it's me'.

08:55→09:36
in the episode · 0m 41s · S05E06

What happens

08:55–09:36

At Monk's, Gwen breaks up with George; he is offended she used his line, claims he invented it, and argues that if anyone uses it, it should be him; she finally agrees it is him and leaves.

WhereMonk's Cafe
DriverGwen
Positionact1 · complication
ThreadGeorge breakup and lip-reading scheme

Key lines

from this scene
09:05

It's not you. It's me.

09:30

Yes, well, unfortunately, you'll never get the chance to find out.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
breakup0.9
humiliating0.7
angry0.3
humiliation0.1
argumentcoined phrase

Beats

09:05Gwen uses George's line
09:12George claims invention

Scene in the episode

08:55–09:36
A · Jerry dates deaf lineswoman
B · George breakup and lip-reading scheme
C · Elaine pretends deafness to avoid driver
D · Kramer becomes ball man

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