S06E13 · EP 99
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23 scenes · 4 threadsStory threads over runtime
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23 scenes · our breakdownJerry performs stand-up comedy about the absurdity of eyeglass straps and toupees.
00:01–00:39social_rule_violationGeorge encounters Gary Fogel who reveals he had chemotherapy.
00:39–01:05secret_exposed · misunderstandingGeorge wants privacy; Jerry reveals he knew about Gary's cancer.
01:40–02:00secret_exposed · lie
5 ▸ 02:00Jerry admits he knew about Gary's cancer months ago but didn't tell George.
02:00–04:08lie · confession
6 ▸ 04:08Kramer explains to the police officer that he called the litterbug a pig, not the cop.
04:08–06:26pursuit · misunderstanding
7 ▸ 06:26Elaine is furious Kramer told Jake Jarmel she said hi, losing her breakup leverage.
06:26–07:40misunderstanding · social_rule_violationJerry and Elaine break George's poker face; he blurts out Gary never had cancer.
07:40–08:19interrogation · secret_exposed
9 ▸ 08:19Jerry meets Gary at Monk's and sees his new toupee.
08:19–10:09lie · scheme
10 ▸ 10:09Kramer arrives at Monk's wearing an eye patch, claiming he wants to be a pirate.
10:09–11:30impersonation · obsessionGeorge drives Jon Voight's car with Debbie.
11:30–11:37lie · avoidanceElaine tells Debbie she sent regards, not hi, to Jake Jarmel.
11:37–12:12social_rule_violation · rivalryElaine buys Jake's glasses from a man on the street for revenge.
12:12–14:05scheme · coincidenceGeorge and Debbie discuss if their outing is a date.
14:05–14:21lie · seductionKramer tells Jerry about the Senate whip history while driving.
14:21–14:37social_rule_violationKramer notices Newman and realizes he is the scofflaw.
14:37–15:26coincidence · pursuitGeorge crashes Jon Voight's car to avoid hitting the glasses seller.
15:26–15:37coincidence · violenceElaine wears identical glasses at Jake's book signing to ruin his uniqueness.
15:37–15:51humiliation · rivalryKramer urges Newman to turn himself in to end his fugitive life.
15:51–17:03confession · pursuitElaine meets Mr. Lippman and gives him her glasses.
17:03–18:26deal · schemeJudge orders Newman to keep his car in a garage until tickets are paid.
18:26–18:30comeuppance · deal
22 ▸ 18:30George tries on toupees while Jerry critiques them.
18:30–18:56humiliation · social_rule_violationGary tells George the parking spot is gone; Jerry rips off Gary's toupee.
18:56–21:07comeuppance · humiliationJake attacks Mr. Lippman over the glasses at a book event.
21:07–21:50violence · humiliationSame DNA
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Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- January 26, 1995
- Overall
- #99
- Writers
- Peter Mehlman
- Director
- Andy Ackerman
- Viewers
- 33.4M (US)
- Pace
- 144 words/min · 149 questions
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