George's friend Deena thinks he is showing signs of mental illness, when he tries to explain the true situation, which sounds ridiculous to her. George wears a Henry VIII costume for a movie screening at the Alex, and he discovers he had the $20 bill all along, but Deena sees him in the costume and thinks he has gone insane. Feel free to just copy and paste a list of every single episode in the comments below or tweet them to me @michcoll. The Gum. At the theater, Elaine doesn't want to sit near Braun, so she invents the story that she has to sit with Jerry close to the screen because he supposedly forgot his glasses. "The Gum" is the tenth episode of season seven of the American situation comedy series Seinfeld, and the 43rd episode of the series overall. He decides later that day to drop off gifts at his parents house. Kramer eats a hot dog "from the Silent era" and throws up on the sidewalk, and the florist brings his hose back out to clean it. Contact Stan. George's nemesis Lloyd Braun, who had a nervous breakdown after messing up David Dinkins' reelection campaign in "The Non-Fat Yogurt", has a pack of Chinese chewing gum that Kramer insists everyone tries. Edit. Background. Episode Written by Tom Gammill & Max Pross and directed by Andy Ackerman, it originally aired on December 14, 1995. Jerry tells Elaine about what happened to Lloyd Braun and she thinks it was because she broke up with him. The Robbery 04. Director Looking for a great gift idea for the holidays? He also is keeping an eye on a friend, Lloyd, who's recovering from a nervous breakdown. George thinks a cashier at Monk's kept a $20 bill of his on which he doodled. Transcribed by: (Mazzy) Mark Brockbank Barrow-in-Furness, UK. The Sponge Elaine shows more to Lloyd. Kramer also befriends one of George's old friends, Lloyd, who is … This episode contains one of the most disputed lines of dialogue in Seinfeld history. Seinfeld Episodes. Elaine's exposed blouse convinces a policeman to tell a florist to disconnect a hose he was washing the sidewalk with. Jerry reluctantly accepts because he doesn't want to make him feel crazy. This causes a horrified George to run away. Go back to watching "My Mother the Car." Report This. Season Season 2. When she comes to the Alex in a wet shirt, Kramer reprimands her because "the Alex is a family theater.". While confronting the cashier in her car on the street, George's "Jon Voight Car" catches fire from the aforementioned engine work, and it can't be put out by the hose because the florist had to disconnect it. The Stakeout 03. "The Gum" is the 120th episode of Seinfeld. George continues to encounter Ruth Cohen, and just grows angrier at her. Lloyd and Kramer comment that Elaine needs a boyfriend. Home; Scripts; Episodes; Characters; Gifts; Share; Click Here to join our new Seinfeld's fans community! Check out our complete Seinfeld Gift Guide right now! Deutsch English suomi français italiano Português - Portugal español Português - Brasil. The Apartment 11. [Source]. Jerry must wear glasses while around Lloyd to keep with Elaine's excuse. Kramer is active in the re-opening of the Alex movie theater. George thinks the cashier short-changed him and meets a former neighbor (who's had a breakdown) and his daughter, Deena. Since Lloyd's horrible Dinkins problem in "The Non-Fat Yogurt", he was institutionalized after a breakdown. Seinfeld's Season 7, Episode 10 is one of the best examples of everything in the episode tying together perfectly in the end. Newman's party is actually one year Bubsterdoofus Low-Talker Posts: 19 Reply: 16: Posted: December 6, 2004 3:15 PM : By my reckoning, of the 22 episodes in Season 5, The Opposite is the best but it's still inferior to The Gum. The episode follows Kramer and Lloyd Braun's efforts to reopen the Alex Theatre while an overprotective Kramer tries to keep Lloyd, recently recovered from a mental breakdown, from doubting his own sanity. While Kramer is attempting to re-open an old movie theater, he befriends Lloyd Braun, a character from a previous episode whose career was inadvertently ruined thanks to Elaine. Kramer tells Jerry and George that Lloyd Braun (Matt McCoy) had a nervous breakdown and was previously in an institution. Deena's father, known as Pop Lazzari, also had a nervous breakdown, and begins to meddle with George's car, which had its engine ruined after he tampered with it. By the way, Bubsterdoofus, ANY episode from Season 5 is better than "The Gum," a C+/B- episode at best. The Gum (1995) Trivia (13) Add new ... lent his name to a character that appears in three episodes throughout the series: Season 5, Episode 7, Seinfeld: The Non-Fat Yogurt (1993), this episode, and Season 9, Episode 3, Seinfeld: The Serenity Now (1997), and is a neighbor and nemesis of George Costanza (Jason Alexander). Lloyd has a pack of Chinese gum that Kramer insists everyone tries. "The Gum" is the 120th episode of NBC sitcom Seinfeld. The Jacket 09. 06. Full Seinfeld scripts and episodes. The Male Unbonding 05. When she gets gum in her hair at dinner, she goes home to cut her hair, revealing a new hairstyle that looks exactly like Jerry's hair. Seinfeld Store. Deena's father starts tinkering with George's car's engine. The Stock Tip. The Complete Series Episode 47. The Pony Remark 08. Air Date Seinfeld has been described by some as a "show about nothing," similar to the self-parodying "show within a show" of fourth-season episode "The Pilot. 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