A selfdescribed show about nothing, it is generally considered one of the most popular, influential sitcoms of all time. It revolved around neurotic comedian jerry seinfeld and his three equally neurotic friends. Apr 16, 2020 nearly thirty years ago, larry david wrote an episode of seinfeld, the contest, where jerry, george, elaine and kramer had to see who could go the longest without pleasuring themselves. The contest was the episode that told america that this was a mustsee show, and theyd have to make sure to tune in every week. Watch seinfeld season 4 online stream tv shows stan. The show won its first and only emmy award for outstanding comedy series. The pitch, the bubble boy, the cheever the season where seinfeld finally hit its stride.
S04e04 the ticket 16sep1992 kramer suffers side effects from his head injury. George swears off doing you know after being caught by his mother, causing her to throw her back out and ending up. It was written by larry david and directed by tom cherones. The executive producers were larry david, george shapiro, and howard west with tom gammill and max pross as supervising producers. Season 4 received eleven emmy nominations, three of which were won. One, its an episode entirely about masturbation and the ways the characters try to avoid it and are eventually driven to it. In fact, the outing was followed two weeks later by the. Seinfeld was an american sitcom that aired on nbc from 1989 to 1998. The contest if theres a seinfeld episode ingrained in the publics mind forever, it has to be the contest, for what i feel are two different reasons. Watch seinfeld season 4 episode 11 online via tv fanatic with over 5 options to watch the seinfeld s4e11 full episode. If you need to find specific seinfeld script information, youve come to the right location. George swears off doing you know after being caught by his mother, causing her to throw her back out and ending up in the hospital. Season four of seinfeld, an american comedy television series created by jerry seinfeld and larry david, began airing on august 12, 1992, and concluded on may 20, 1993, on nbc.
Mar 01, 2016 the contest won larry david an emmy award for writing, and was named the best tv episode of all time by tv guide in 2009. Each one of these moments has the audience going absolutely wild. But all of them aired during season 4, along with the contest. Season 4 episodes include the trip part 1, the trip part 2, the pitch part 1, the ticket part 2, the wallet part 1, the watch part 2, the bubble boy, the cheever letters, the opera, the virgin, the contest, the airport, the pick, the movie, the visa, the shoes, the outing, the old man, the implants, the junior mints, the smelly car. Season 4 of seinfeld ran from august 1992 to may 1993, for a total of 24 episodes. Elaine and kramer want in, but the four of them soon get into situations that test their will power to temptation. The season was conceived by larry david and jerry seinfeld as an arc telling the story of jerry and georges tv pilot for nbc featuring jerry in a show about nothing. Watch seinfeld season 4 episode 11 online tv fanatic. The contest is the 51st episode of the nbc sitcom seinfeld. The landmark jerry seinfeldlarry david creation about four neurotic new yorkers was.
Season 4 1992 starring jerry seinfeld and julia louisdreyfus on dvd and bluray. An indepth, behindthescenes look at the emmywinning season in which seinfeld leapt from cult favourite to ratings sensation and officially became a show. Seinfeld inside look of the contest episode, season 4. With jerry seinfeld, julia louisdreyfus, michael richards, jason alexander. Jerry, george, kramer and elaine vie at selfdenial. Oct 07, 20 seinfeld season 3 the red dot, the suicide, the subway, the pez dispenser, the boyfriend inside looks duration. Georges mother throws her back out when she falls down after catching george performing a personal act. Good news, bad news watch seinfeld seasons 9 here, you can watch seinfeld season 1, season 2, season 3, season 4, season 5, season 6, season 7, season 8, season 9 full episodes online. Its considered, by many, if not most, to be one of the greatest. Kramer and elaine find out about the bet and decide they want in on it too. Here is your resource for finding exact quotes, script information, and episode playbyplays. Seinfeld season 4 is something of a bridge between the grounded seasons and the more ludicrous plots starting in season 5.
Nearly thirty years ago, larry david wrote an episode of seinfeld, the contest, where jerry, george, elaine and kramer had to see who could go the longest without pleasuring themselves. Season 4 aug 16, 2017 seinfeld finally breaks out as nbcs premier comedy in its fourth season, delivering some of the shows best and most iconic episodes not. Seinfeld 4, seinfeld, season 5, seinfeld, season 3 official website. In the episode, jerry, george, elaine, and kramer hold a contest. George meets the rest of the gang at monks and admits that his mother caught him, resulting in her falling over in shock and being admitted to the hospital. Seinfeld was produced by castle rock entertainment and distributed by columbia pictures television and columbia tristar television and was aired on nbc in the us. Nbc gives jerry and george another meeting and on the way, jerry throws out a watch his parents gave him. On the contest in the vault deleted scenes play all the airport deleted scene the airport alternate ending the pick deleted scenes the movie deleted scene the outing deleted scenes photo gallery notes about nothing. Seinfeld s04e11 the contest george swears off doing you know after being caught by his mother, causing her to throw her back out and ending up in the hospital.
Season four of seinfeld is one of the best conceived and executed moments of comic brilliance in history. Larry david won the emmy for outstanding writing in a comedy series for the episode the contest. Dec 30, 2019 this season 4 episode won larry david the shows creator and writer a primetime emmy award for its writing. An emmy and golden globe winner for best comedy series, seinfeld is one of the most popular, most awardwinning and longestrunning comedy series of all time. Seinfeld season 3 the red dot,the suicide,the subway,the pez dispenser,the boyfriend inside looks duration. Meanwhile, an excited elaine looks forward to her date with hunky john kennedy, jr. Seinfeld season 4 by jerry seinfeld, jason alexander, julia. When jerry proposes a contest to see who can go the longest without. That would be a great bunch of episodes for an entire series. The 11th episode of the fourth season, it aired on november 18, 1992. That episode was called the contest, and pitted its four principal. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using chromecast. Unpacking the significance of seinfelds the contest 24. Affiliates with free and paid streaming include amazon, vudu, youtube.
Jerry challenges george to see who can go the longest without masturbation. In the episode, jerry, george, elaine, and kramer hold a contest to determine who can go for the longest time without masturbating. Rodney dangerfield almost makes carson fall out of his. With the pen, the kids in the hall rewrote the rules of comedy to create an iconic sketch. Except for the trip, the seinfeld logo is indigo over a sparkling oval. Jerry challenges george, kramer and elaine to pool their money in a contest of selfdenial.
The contest won larry david an emmy award for writing, and was named the best tv episode of all time by tv guide in 2009. The contest is the tenth episode of season four of seinfeld, and the 50th episode overall. I wont bother dissecting episodes from the show, but just so you get an idea how classic this season is, ill list some episodes which is worth more than words when talking about this show. Jerry aggravated after not pleasuring himself in order to win the bet, while kramer and elaine have already caved. After george is caught masturbating by his mother, causing her to fall and injure her back, the. The opening conversation, george visiting his mother for the first time, kramer caving and george visiting his mother for the second time. November 19, 1992 georges mom estelle harris lands in the hospital. Season 4 gave us several more quintessential seinfeld episodes, including the smelly car, the airport another labyrinthine script about being trapped in a particular place, and perhaps the most notorious of all, the contest. The contest is a mustsee example of how far modern television can really go.
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