S07E02 · EP 112
season 7 · September 28, 1995
The Postponement
written by Larry David · directed by Andy Ackerman · 34.5M viewers · image Seinfeld Wiki (CC BY-SA)
Episode DNA
18 scenes · 3 threadssocial rule violation 23%misunderstanding 16%tense 13%deadpan 11%absurd 11%awkward 9%sad 6%tender 4%coincidence 4%secret exposed 4%
Story threads over runtime
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Every scene
18 scenes · our breakdown
2 ▸ 00:462 · home · cold_openRabbi's Solution
The rabbi successfully resolves the dog problem.
00:46–00:52social_rule_violation · coincidence
4 ▸ 02:014 · home · act1Toilet Stall Debate
Jerry and George argue about toilet stall doors.
02:01–02:22social_rule_violation · misunderstanding5 · home · act1George's Engagement
George talks about his engagement to Susan.
02:22–03:36misunderstanding · social_rule_violation6 · home · act1Elaine's Jealousy
Elaine expresses jealousy about George's engagement.
03:36–04:06misunderstanding · social_rule_violation
8 ▸ 05:418 · home · act1Rabbi's Advice
The rabbi offers advice on the toilet stall issue.
05:41–06:42social_rule_violation · coincidence9 · home · act1Toilet Stall Idea
Elaine discusses extending toilet stall doors.
06:42–07:16social_rule_violation · coincidence10 · home · act1Postponing the Wedding
George wants to postpone his wedding to Susan.
07:16–09:03misunderstanding · social_rule_violation11 · home · act1Rabbi's Snack Offer
The rabbi offers Elaine a snack.
09:03–09:50social_rule_violation · misunderstanding
12 ▸ 09:5012 · home · act1Elaine's Jealousy
Elaine expresses jealousy about George's engagement.
09:50–10:24misunderstanding · social_rule_violation
14 ▸ 12:2814 · home · act2Plan 9 from Outer Space
Kramer and Jerry plan to see Plan 9 from Outer Space.
12:28–12:35social_rule_violation · coincidence
15 ▸ 12:3515 · home · act2Kramer's Coffee
Kramer tries to sneak coffee into the movie.
12:35–12:49social_rule_violation · coincidence16 · home · act2George's Wedding Date
George discusses his wedding date with Jerry.
12:49–12:53misunderstanding · social_rule_violation17 · home · act2George's Fear
George expresses fear about his wedding.
12:53–13:11misunderstanding · social_rule_violation18 · home · act2George's Breakdown
George breaks down and postpones the wedding.
13:11–14:02misunderstanding · social_rule_violation19 · diner_restaurant · act2Kramer's Movie Incident
Kramer burns himself in the movie theater.
14:02–14:20social_rule_violation · coincidence20 · home · act3Rabbi's Show
Elaine and George watch the rabbi's show.
14:20–14:36secret_exposed · social_rule_violation21 · home · act3George's Reassurance
George reassures Susan about the wedding date.
14:36–15:20misunderstanding · social_rule_violation22 · home · tagRabbi's Secret Exposed
The rabbi's secret is exposed on TV.
15:20–21:47secret_exposed · social_rule_violation03
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Episode facts
Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- September 28, 1995
- Overall
- #112
- Writers
- Larry David
- Director
- Andy Ackerman
- Viewers
- 34.5M (US)
- Pace
- 143 words/min · 131 questions
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On Reddit
r/seinfeld- George owed a hamster. Here's a scene of him feeding it. From S07E02 'The Postponement'▲ 338 · 47 comments
- Is George breaking down to Susan telling her how scared he is that the wedding is too soon in "The Postponement" a master manipulator at wor▲ 294 · 51 comments
- In The Postponement, Kramer tells Jerry he would turn him in if he killed someone. In The Junior Mint though, when Roy's condition worsens, ▲ 94 · 24 comments
- Kramer’s car is so dirty that someone played a game of tic tac toe on the rear window. (The Postponement)▲ 47 · 2 comments
In this episode
Jerry SeinfeldJerry Seinfeld156 episodes · drives 890 scenes
George CostanzaJason Alexander154 episodes · drives 743 scenes
Elaine BenesJulia Louis-Dreyfus156 episodes · drives 430 scenes
Susan RossHeidi Swedberg29 episodes · drives 6 scenes