S05E21 · SCENE 19/21 · 16:05
The Hamptons · Beach House Living Room
Night Talk: Baby & Breathtaking

Jerry and Elaine confront doctor about 'breathtaking'; Rachel tells Jane about shrinkage.

16:05→17:00
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What happens

16:05–17:00

Jerry calls baby 'ugly' to doctor's face, covering with 'snugly'. Elaine confronts Dr. Pfeffer about using 'breathtaking' for both her and the baby. He admits he says it to be nice. Rachel tells Jane about George's shrinkage; Jane leaves.

WhereBeach House Living Room
DriverJerry
Positionact3 · convergence
ThreadBreathtaking Compliment

Key lines

from this scene
16:25

Some ugly baby, huh?

16:29

What did you say? I said "some snugly baby."

16:53

Well, you know, Elaine, sometimes you say a thing like that just to be nice.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
secret exposed0.8
tense0.7
confession0.6
awkward0.6
betrayal0.5
lie0.4
argumentrapid back and forth

Beats

16:25Ugly baby slip
17:01Doctor admits lying

Scene in the episode

16:05–17:00
A · Ugly Baby & Lies
278
B · Shrinkage Incident
1369111213151617202324
C · Breathtaking Compliment
1019
D · Lobster Poaching
182122
payoff → scene 10payoff → scene 16

Clips from this episode

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Includes this scene · Elaine's Breathtaking | The Hamptons | Seinfeld · Seinfeld
George Suffers From Shrinkage | The Hamptons | Seinfeld · Seinfeld
When Kramer Brings Lobsters To The Party | The Hamptons | Seinfeld · Seinfeld
Kramer Gets Lobsters For Everyone | The Hamptons | Seinfeld · Seinfeld
Hot Seinfeld Summer | Seinfeld · Seinfeld
Seinfeld - I was in the pool!!! - George Costanza · GoodOldComedies

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