NBC executives ask Jerry to come up with an idea for a TV series. George decides he can be a sitcom writer and comes up with it being “a show about nothing.” Kramer trades a radar detector for a helmet, and later Newman receives a speeding ticket. While waiting to meet the NBC executives, George …
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The Trip
The Trip, Part 1 In The Trip, Part 1, Jerry is offered two free tickets from New York to Hollywood to appear on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He offers one to George and they decide that while they are in Los Angeles they will track down Kramer, who headed to Los Angeles in …
The Keys
In a montage of incidents, Jerry returns home only to find that Kramer has overstayed his welcome; he had been using the spare set of keys Jerry had left with him. Exasperated, Jerry demands his spare keys back, angering Kramer. Knowing that he has broken the “covenant of the keys,” Kramer realizes he is now …
The Parking Space
Kramer tells Jerry about something his friend Mike (Lee Arenberg) said about Jerry being “a phony.” After borrowing Jerry’s car, Elaine comes up with a wild story involving a pack of teenagers with a gun, because the car is now making a strange clanking noise. George drives with Elaine to Jerry’s to watch a big …
The Letter
Kramer poses for a portrait to be painted by Jerry’s new girlfriend, Nina (Catherine Keener), which an elderly, art-loving couple admire. George feels obligated to buy something when he accompanies Jerry to Nina’s art studio, especially when she offers George her father’s tickets to the Owners Box at Yankee Stadium. George then reluctantly purchases a …
The Good Samaritan
Jerry witnesses a hit-and-run driver hitting another car. He is on the car phone with Elaine at the time, who tells him he has to go after the driver. He does, but when the driver steps out he realizes that she is a beautiful woman (played by Melinda McGraw) and decides to date her. Jerry …
The Limo
Jerry flies in from Chicago and George arrives to take him home. His car has broken down on the Belt Parkway and the two are stranded. Jerry points out a limousine chauffeur with a sign for someone named O’Brien. Jerry had seen an O’Brien in Chicago complaining to the airport staff that he had to …
The Boyfriend
The Boyfriend, Part 1 Jerry meets his idol, former New York Mets baseball player Keith Hernandez and wants to make a good impression. Meanwhile, George is out of time on his unemployment and he works harder than ever on his scheme to get a 13-week extension. He tells the unemployment office he was close to …
The Fix-Up
George says that he would never sink to fix-ups, saying that a fix up is one step away from prostitution or personal ads (however, in “The Race” he replies to such an ad). At first, George resists the efforts of Jerry and Elaine to set George up with Elaine’s friend Cynthia (Maggie Wheeler, credited as …
The Suicide
Elaine needs to fast before an ulcer test, so she tries starving herself three days before the test. After his neighbor Martin (John Mousadis) tries to commit suicide and ends up in a coma, Jerry is hit on by his girlfriend, Gina (Gina Gallego), while at the hospital. A psychic warns George to cancel his …