S06E09 · SCENE 13/20 · 10:14
The Secretary · Barney's
George Asks Steinbrenner for Raise

George pitches Ada's raise to Steinbrenner, inventing a hardship story.

10:14→10:45
in the episode · 0m 31s · S06E09

What happens

10:14–10:45

George tells Steinbrenner that Ada supports her hospitalized mother and eats in school cafeterias. Steinbrenner relates but suggests she bring sandwiches instead.

WhereBarney's
DriverGeorge
Positionact2 · complication
ThreadKramer Uma Thurman moisturizer

Key lines

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10:15

How'd you like to sell it?

10:19

- One hundred bucks. Surely you jest.

10:37

There's nothing there I haven't seen before.

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Scene DNA

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absurd0.8
deal0.7
coincidence0.3
cheerful0.2
rapid back and forth

Beats

09:50Bania seeks new suit
10:28Kramer sells suit for $300

Scene in the episode

10:14–10:45
A · George hires Ada
B · Elaine skinny mirrors
C · Jerry dry cleaner jacket
D · Kramer Uma Thurman moisturizer

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Elaine Tries To Return A Dress | The Secretary | Seinfeld · Seinfeld

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