S05E19 · SCENE 21/37 · 17:45
The Raincoats (2) · Jerry's apartment
George asks parents take Joey

George asks Jerry's parents to take Joey to Paris; they refuse.

17:45→18:12
in the episode · 0m 27s · S05E19

What happens

17:45–18:12

George asks Morty and Helen to take Joey to Paris since they're mailing postcards anyway. They are outraged at the imposition. George retracts the postcard request in retaliation.

WhereJerry's apartment
DriverGeorge
Positionact2 · escalation
ThreadParents vs Costanzas

Key lines

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17:56

You thought as long as they're mailing postcards it wouldn't be too much to ask my parents to drag a child...

18:07

If you think it's too much, they don't have to mail the postcards.

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Scene DNA

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social rule violation0.8
awkward0.8
deal0.7
betrayal0.6
angry0.6
argument

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17:45–18:12
B · Raincoat scheme
C · Aaron close talker
D · George Big Brother

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