S05E19 · EP
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37 scenes · our breakdownJerry performs standup about conversational distance and handshake etiquette.
00:02–00:53social_rule_violationGeorge plots to fake a Paris trip using Jerry's parents' postcards to escape Big Brother commitment.
00:53–01:08lie · scheme
3 ▸ 01:08Jerry's parents visit the Costanzas; Morty pitches raincoat business to Kramer.
01:08–04:26deal · scheme
4 ▸ 04:26Morty invites Costanzas to dinner; they decline citing vague plans.
04:26–05:02lie · social_rule_violation
6 ▸ 05:31Elaine's boyfriend Aaron takes Jerry's parents to the Met Museum, annoying Elaine with close talking.
05:31–07:57social_rule_violation · misunderstandingJerry calls Rachel for a tryst but gets her answering machine.
07:57–08:15pursuit · coincidenceFrank and Estelle realize the Seinfelds lied about plans and made paella for nothing.
08:15–08:29lie · misunderstandingMorty and Helen return from Met, praising Aaron's tour and Monet theory.
08:29–08:57misunderstanding · obsessionRachel calls; Jerry's parents return with Aaron and meet Kramer.
08:57–09:34coincidence · social_rule_violation
11 ▸ 09:34Morty and Kramer finalize raincoat partnership; Morty calls Jack Klompus to ship boxes.
09:34–10:38deal · scheme
12 ▸ 10:38George tells Alec he's going to Paris for business; Alec reveals Joey's father lives there.
10:38–11:38lie · coincidence
13 ▸ 11:38Elaine interrogates Aaron about spending the day with her friend's parents.
11:38–12:14interrogation · misunderstandingMorty tells the origin story of the Executive beltless trench coat.
12:14–12:37obsession · coincidence
15 ▸ 12:37Morty calls Jack Klompus to ship raincoat boxes; Jack resists and insults the coats.
12:37–14:32deal · threatFrank and Estelle wait for Seinfelds; Frank hears noise in attic, fears mouse.
14:32–14:58petty_grievanceFrank refuses to tolerate mouse idea; Estelle tries to calm him.
14:58–15:08petty_grievanceKramer sells Morty's vintage clothes to Rudy for $200; George watches.
15:08–16:48deal · schemeGeorge learns Seinfelds dined with Kramer; confronts Jerry about parents' dislike.
16:48–17:11secret_exposed · betrayalGeorge asks Jerry's parents to take Joey to Paris; they refuse.
17:45–18:12deal · betrayalElaine tells Jerry about date with Aaron to My Fair Lady; Aaron invites Seinfelds.
18:12–19:58social_rule_violation · misunderstanding
23 ▸ 19:58Rachel arrives; Seinfelds return from My Fair Lady; Newman calls about Schindler's List.
19:58–21:17scheme · coincidenceMorty and Helen plan a cruise; Morty can't find vacation clothes sold by Kramer.
23:19–23:28secret_exposed · coincidenceJerry standup on vintage clothing and men's underwear habits.
23:28–25:29social_rule_violationJerry and Rachel discuss Schindler's List; Jerry admits he didn't see it.
25:29–26:20confession · misunderstandingElaine tells Jerry Aaron is certifiably nice; Jerry agrees he's insane.
26:20–26:27misunderstanding · social_rule_violationRachel details making out during Schindler's List; Jerry shocked but understanding.
26:27–28:47confession · coincidenceNewman tells Helen Jerry was necking with Rachel during Schindler's List.
29:11–30:22secret_exposed · humiliationHelen confronts Jerry about making out during Schindler's List; Jerry admits it.
30:22–30:31confession · humiliationJack Klompus calls: broke garage window to get boxes; shipped afternoon to save $10.
30:31–31:03scheme · betrayal
35 ▸ 34:18At airport, Kramer wears Frank's shirt; Rudy sold Morty's clothes; George takes Joey to Paris.
34:18–34:34coincidence · secret_exposed
36 ▸ 34:34Jerry standup describes paella as orgiastic feast for senses.
34:34–34:51obsessionRudy refuses to buy Morty's raincoats due to moths; Kramer burned clothes; Seinfelds leave.
35:41–36:33comeuppance · schemeSeinfelds depart; Aaron guilt-spirals over not saving their trip; offers watch and ring.
36:33–37:54obsession · social_rule_violationRachel's father forbids her from seeing Jerry due to Schindler's List incident.
37:54–38:57comeuppance · secret_exposedJerry and Elaine discuss Aaron's close talking; Newman appears at Monk's.
38:57–39:19social_rule_violation
42 ▸ 39:19Newman discusses Schindler's List brutality with Jerry at Monk's.
39:19–39:27eavesdropping · threatJerry standup on personal distance at ATMs and urinals.
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Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 1994-04-28
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- Viewers
- 29.6M (US)
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- 143 words/min · 273 questions
