S09E08 · EP 164
Episode DNA
16 scenes · 3 threadsStory threads over runtime
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16 scenes · our breakdown
2 ▸ 01:05In India, Sue Ellen cancels the wedding after learning Elaine slept with Pinter, and George confronts Jerry and Nina.
01:05–02:10misunderstanding · social_rule_violation
3 ▸ 02:10George deals with a foot injury and the heat in India.
02:10–02:33secret_exposed · humiliationGeorge confronts Jerry about sleeping with Nina.
02:33–03:14secret_exposed · misunderstanding
5 ▸ 03:14Elaine reveals she slept with the groom, Pinter.
03:14–04:10rivalry · humiliation
6 ▸ 04:10Kramer and FDR settle their score with a snowball fight.
04:10–05:00misunderstanding · comeuppanceJerry and Elaine discuss how George found out about Jerry and Nina, and Elaine reveals she slept with the groom.
05:00–06:22secret_exposed · humiliationKramer and FDR exchange pleasantries.
06:22–06:32misunderstanding · comeuppance
10 ▸ 07:26Elaine and friends arrive in India and meet Sue Ellen.
07:26–08:57humiliation · misunderstandingKramer makes a wish and argues with someone upstairs.
08:57–09:14secret_exposed · humiliation
15 ▸ 13:30Kramer asks Newman for his birthday wish to protect him from FDR.
13:30–14:25misunderstanding · coincidence
18 ▸ 15:41Elaine and George discuss the heat and Sue Ellen's wedding.
15:41–16:31misunderstanding · avoidance
20 ▸ 17:16Jerry and George discuss the wedding invitation and George's plan with Nina.
17:16–19:35misunderstanding · comeuppanceGeorge explains why he must wear Timberlands around Nina.
19:35–20:16misunderstanding · coincidence
22 ▸ 20:16Someone tells another to make a wish.
20:16–20:30misunderstanding · social_rule_violationJerry introduces George to Nina and discusses the trip to India.
20:30–21:10comeuppance · misunderstanding
24 ▸ 21:10Jerry discusses e-mail with George, and a flashback shows Jerry meeting Kramer.
21:10–22:43misunderstanding · coincidenceSame DNA
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Episode facts
Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- November 20, 1997
- Overall
- #164
- Writers
- Peter Mehlman · David Mandel
- Director
- Andy Ackerman
- Viewers
- 33.99M (US)
- Pace
- 120 words/min · 113 questions
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