S08E10 · EP 144
season 8 · December 19, 1996
The Andrea Doria
written by Spike Feresten · directed by Andy Ackerman · 29.65M viewers · image Seinfeld Wiki (CC BY-SA)

Episode DNA

15 scenes · 6 threads
tense 21%absurd 18%scheme 16%awkward 10%rivalry 7%social rule violation 4%cheerful 4%breakup 3%deal 3%escalation 3%

Story threads over runtime

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0:005:0010:0015:0020:00
A · George's Apartment Hunt
B · Elaine's Blind Date
C · Kramer's Cold
D · Newman's Mail
E · Apartment Hunt
F · Blind Date
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Every scene

15 scenes · our breakdown
2 ▸ 00:48
2 · George's new apartment · act1George's Apartment Excitement

George is excited about his new apartment

00:48–01:31
3 ▸ 01:31
3 · Jerry's storage · act1Kramer's Storage

Kramer and Jerry discover Newman's mail

01:31–01:55scheme · misunderstanding
4 ▸ 01:55
4 · Tenant association office · act1George Meets Mrs. Ricardi

George meets Mrs. Ricardi, president of the tenants' association

01:55–02:51
5 ▸ 02:51
5 · Elaine's office · act1Elaine's Blind Date

Elaine's blind date cancelled

02:51–03:21
6 · Monk's Cafe · act2Elaine and Jerry Discuss Date

Elaine and Jerry discuss date

03:21–03:46
9 ▸ 04:28
9 · Jerry's apartment · act2Andrea Doria Discussion

Jerry and George discuss the Andrea Doria

04:28–05:07escalation · coincidence
10 ▸ 05:07
10 · Jerry's apartment · act2Newman's Mail

Jerry asks George to talk to Newman

05:07–06:42scheme · lie
11 · Jerry's apartment · act2Alan and Carol

Alan talks to his ex-girlfriend Carol

06:42–07:21scheme · betrayal
12 ▸ 07:21
12 · Jerry's apartment · act2Elaine and Jerry Discuss Alan

Elaine and Jerry discuss Alan's breakup style

07:21–07:48scheme · escalation
14 ▸ 08:22
14 · Apartment building · act1George Meets Eldridge

George meets Clarence Eldridge, the Andrea Doria survivor

08:22–09:13rivalry · social_rule_violation
15 ▸ 09:13
15 · Vet's office · act2Kramer's Dog Medicine

Jerry and Kramer discuss Kramer's cold and dog medicine

09:13–10:34scheme · comeuppance
16 ▸ 10:34
16 · Coffee shop · act1Jerry and Newman Discuss Mail

Jerry and Newman discuss the mail and an alliance

10:34–11:37breakup · humiliation
18 ▸ 11:44
18 · Jerry's apartment · act2Newman's Alliance

Jerry forms alliance with Newman, Elaine calls

11:44–14:08deal · scheme
21 ▸ 16:45
21 · George's Parents' House · act1George's Stories

George tells stories

16:45–17:32social_rule_violation · humiliation
24 ▸ 21:08
24 · Apartment Building · tagApartment Resolution

George confronts Alan

21:08–21:38rivalry · petty_grievance
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Episode facts

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Aired
December 19, 1996
Overall
#144
Writers
Spike Feresten
Director
Andy Ackerman
Viewers
29.65M (US)
Pace
125 words/min · 124 questions

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