S05E17 · SCENE 14/23 · 12:13
The Wife · Jerry's apartment
Kramer sleep deprived no quilt

Kramer complains he can't sleep without his quilt, which is still at the cleaners.

12:13→13:02
in the episode · 0m 49s · S05E17

What happens

12:13–13:02

Kramer enters exhausted. He explains the temperature swings without his quilt: too hot with heat, too cold with window open. He can't get into the 'zone.' He notices something on Jerry's shirt.

WhereJerry's apartment
DriverKramer
Positionact2 · setup
ThreadFake marriage discount

Key lines

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12:16

Take it easy. Why are you so tired?

12:31

l can't get into the zone.

12:52

-Well, good night. -Good night.

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12:13–13:02
A · Fake marriage discount
B · Shower urination secret
C · Elaine mixed signals
D · Kramer tanning disaster

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