S08E06 - The Fatigues
No: 140 | Season: 8 Episode: 6 | Air Date: 31-Oct-1996 | Production #806
Summary
Kramer volunteers to cook dinner for a Jewish singles function, and tries to recruit Frank Costanza to help him. George has to speak to the Yankees front office on the topic of Risk Management, but has trouble learning the material. Jerry's is intrigued that his girlfriend has a mentor - that is, until he finds out that the mentor is dating Bania. Elaine is forced to deal with a fatigue-wearing, deranged employee.
Director and Writers
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writers: Gregg Kavet
Quotes
Eddie: Well. I'm not married to it.
Eddie: It's hard to keep your shoes dry when you're kickin' in a skull.
Abby: I don't think I wanna date a mentor whose prot
Notes and Trivia
Notice, right under the huge banner reading "WELCOME JEWISH SINGLES", there are two crosses hung on the wall.
When Frank pours himself a glass of scotch, the bottle says "Hennigans".
According to the Inside Look on the DVD, writer's Andy Robin and Gregg Kavet based this story on their experiences as being mentors and proteges at the studio.
Goofs
When Kramer spills the kreplach, three small pieces land near the edge of the counter. In the next shot, there are four pieces, which are noticeably larger and further from the edge.
Cast
Jerry Seinfeld | Jerry Seinfeld |
Julia Louis-Dreyfus | Elaine Benes |
Michael Richards | Cosmo Kramer |
Jason Alexander | George Costanza |
Estelle Harris | Estelle Constanza |
Jerry Stiller | Frank Costanza |
Steve Hytner | Bania |
Richard Herd | Wilhelm |
Joe Urla | Dugan |
Ned Bellamy | Eddie |
A.J. Langer | Abby |
Katie Layman | Cynthia |
Eddie Allen | Doctor |
Gwen McGee | Janine |
Lynn Manning | Blind Man |
Norman Brenner | Man in Coffee Shop (uncredited) |
Ruth Cohen | Ruthie Cohen |