Seinfeld: The Gymnast

Episode score 7.5 Good

The Gymnast

  • 92.
  • Season: 6
  • Episode: 6
  • First Aired: 11/3/1994
  • Prod Code: 606

EPISODE OVERVIEW

2 Reviews | 110 Votes

George and Kramer convince Jerry he'll be missing out on something if he stops dating a Romanian Olympic gymnast. Jerry and Kramer find out about one of George's bathroom habits. Kramer must pass a kidney stone. The mother of George's girlfriend sees him eat something out of a trash bin, later cleaning a windshield & one of his bathroom habits. Elaine's boss becomes obsessed with finding the image in a 3-D painting, so he sends her to represent him in a huge merger deal. Add a recap »

Writers:
Jeff SchafferAlec Berg
Director:
Andy Ackerman
Stars:
Michael Richards (Cosmo Kramer)
Jason Alexander (George Louis Costanza)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Elaine Marie Benes (not in pilot))
Jerry Seinfeld (Himself)
Recurring Role:
David Blackwood (Beck)
Ian Abercrombie (Mr. (Justin) Pitt)
Guest Star:
Damian London (Party Guest)
Phil Ramsey (Man in Car)
James Sweeney (Aronson)
Maurice Godin (Misha)
Elina Löwensohn (Katya)
Lois Nettleton (Mrs. Enright)
Jessica Hecht (Lindsay)
  • Actress Jessica Hecht, known from her role as Susan on "Friends", plays Lindsay in this episode.

    This is very odd considering that in the previous episode, Jessica Hecht appeared and played a completely different character. edit »
  • This episode aired on NBC's "Blackout Thursday". The idea was to have each of their Thursday-night sitcoms prominently feature a blackout. While "Friends", "Mad About You" and "Madman of the People" all did, Larry David decided against it. edit »
  • Kramer: It's 3-D art. Computers generate it. Big computers! edit »
  • Kramer: (on going to the circus) But I'm afraid of clowns. edit »
  • Kramer: That sex will melt your face. edit »
  • George: I'm better with the mothers than I am with the daughters.
    Jerry: Maybe you should date the mothers.
    George: If I could talk to the mothers and have sex with the daughters, then I'd really have something going. edit »
  • George: I think she finds my stupidity charming. edit »
  • :
    The All-Around Women Gymanastics silver medalist in the 1984 Olympics was Ecaterina Szabó from Romania. edit »
Show Score 9.2 good
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