S06E24 · SCENE 16/25 · 08:55
The Understudy · hospital
News Reports Bette Injury, Gennice Thrilled

TV news covers Bette Midler's injury; Gennice believes George caused it for her big break.

08:55→10:03
in the episode · 1m 08s · S06E24
News Reports Bette Injury, Gennice Thrilled

What happens

08:55–10:03

A news report states Bette Midler will miss at least a week of Rochelle Rochelle. Gennice tells Jerry and George this is her big break and thanks them. Kramer pounds on Jerry's door demanding entry.

Wherehospital
DriverGennice
Positionact2 · escalation
ThreadBette Midler injury

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08:59

I got the pineapple! I got the pineapple!

09:09

Come on, come on! Keep going. Run, run!

09:46

And I saw Beaches last night for the fourth time.

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09:43Kramer brings pineapple to hospital

Scene in the episode

08:55–10:03
A · Bette Midler injury
B · Korean nail salon
C · Frank Costanza romance
D · Elaine meets Peterman

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