S07E17 · EP 127
season 7 · February 22, 1996
The Doll
written by Tom Gammill & Max Pross · directed by Andy Ackerman · 32.9M viewers · image Seinfeld Wiki (CC BY-SA)
Episode DNA
16 scenes · 3 threadsabsurd 38%misunderstanding 20%humiliating 19%coincidence 12%awkward 7%social rule violation 4%
Story threads over runtime
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Every scene
16 scenes · our breakdown2 · other · act1Sally's Package
Jerry meets Sally and receives a package.
00:35–01:19misunderstanding · coincidence3 · George's parents' house · act1Frank's Billiard Room
Frank turns George's room into a billiard room.
01:19–01:54misunderstanding · coincidence
4 ▸ 01:544 · other · act1Barbecue Sauce Breakage
Jerry's sauce bottle breaks on the plane.
01:54–03:20misunderstanding · coincidence
5 ▸ 03:205 · Jerry's apartment · act1Jerry's Package Delivery
Jerry delivers the package to George.
03:20–03:37misunderstanding · coincidence10 · George's parents' house · act1Pool Game Setup
Kramer and George set up the pool game.
05:39–06:36misunderstanding · coincidence11 · Elaine's office · act1Doll Collection
Elaine and Susan unpack dolls.
06:36–06:46misunderstanding · coincidence13 · George's parents' house · act1Pool Game Begins
Kramer and George play pool.
07:19–07:54misunderstanding · coincidence
14 ▸ 07:5414 · George's parents' house · act1Maestro's Photo
Frank seeks the Maestro's photo.
07:54–08:16misunderstanding · coincidence
15 ▸ 08:1615 · George's parents' house · act1Doll Disturbance
George is disturbed by the doll again.
08:16–08:55misunderstanding · coincidence
16 ▸ 08:5516 · other · act1Elaine and the Maestro
Elaine meets the Maestro.
08:55–10:51misunderstanding · coincidence17 · Jerry's apartment · act1Oro-Dent Box
Elaine gets the Oro-Dent box.
10:51–11:10misunderstanding · coincidence
18 ▸ 11:1018 · Jerry's apartment · act1Sally's Arrival
Sally arrives in New York.
11:10–11:38misunderstanding · coincidence19 · George's parents' house · act1Frank's Conductor Trick
Frank shows his conductor trick.
11:38–12:18misunderstanding · coincidence
20 ▸ 12:1820 · George's parents' house · act1Doll's Appearance
George sees the doll again.
12:18–13:07misunderstanding · coincidence21 · other · act1Elaine's Autograph and Box
Elaine struggles with the autograph and box.
13:07–16:00misunderstanding · coincidence22 · other · act3Concert and Chaos
The concert is ruined and Jerry has no pants.
16:00–21:42misunderstanding · coincidence03
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Episode facts
Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- February 22, 1996
- Overall
- #127
- Writers
- Tom Gammill & Max Pross
- Director
- Andy Ackerman
- Viewers
- 32.9M (US)
- Pace
- 125 words/min · 120 questions
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r/seinfeld- Noticed a little nod to Art Vandelay on the shop window when Frank goes to Tuscany searching for his cousin Carlo Costanza [s07e17 "The Doll▲ 350 · 15 comments
- They never show it fully but in the episode “The Doll” where Frank goes to Tuscany, the Costanza shop does imports and exports▲ 117 · 23 comments
- In the episode “The Doll” there is a scene where is Kramer is playing pool with George’s dad Frank, and they’re doing awful, I think it’s on▲ 95 · 29 comments
- It’s been 25 years today since the episode “The Doll” aired▲ 85 · 15 comments
In this episode
Jerry SeinfeldJerry Seinfeld156 episodes · drives 890 scenes
Frank CostanzaJerry Stiller16 episodes · drives 27 scenes
George CostanzaJason Alexander154 episodes · drives 743 scenes
Elaine BenesJulia Louis-Dreyfus156 episodes · drives 430 scenes
Susan RossHeidi Swedberg29 episodes · drives 6 scenes
Cosmo KramerMichael Richards147 episodes
Estelle CostanzaEstelle Harris12 episodes · drives 5 scenes