Episode guide

S8·E5 The Package

Name: The Package
Released: 1996-10-17
Duration: 22 min
Cast: Len Lesser, Ramón Franco, Richard Roat, Hal Fort Atkinson, David Purdham

Episode: Season 8, Episode 5
Air Date: October 17, 1996
Runtime: 22 minutes
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Jennifer Crittenden
Score: 8.2/10 (30 TMDB votes)
Story Type: Core Character Arc

Core Aired October 17, 1996 22 min ★ 8.2/10 · 30 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.

Synopsis

Elaine regrets peeking at her medical chart; George takes dating advice from Kramer, who also hatches a scheme to improve Jerry's stereo.

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Director & writers

Jennifer CrittendenWriterAndy AckermanDirector

Guest stars

Len LesserUncle Leo

Ramón FrancoMailman

Richard RoatDr. Berg

Hal Fort AtkinsonDr. Stern

David PurdhamDr. Resnick

Heather CampbellSheila

Bari K. WillerfordRon

Shuko AkuneReceptionist

F. William ParkerCountry Doc

Lyn Alicia HendersonClerk

Bill GrattonPostal Official

Susan LeslieNurse

Phil HartmanMan on Phone (voice) (uncredited)

Wayne KnightNewman

David MandelFarmer

Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 8 Episode 5 of Seinfeld air?

Season 8, Episode 5 ('The Package') originally aired on October 17, 1996.

How long is Season 8 Episode 5 ('The Package')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 22 minutes.

What happens in Seinfeld Season 8 Episode 5?

Elaine regrets peeking at her medical chart; George takes dating advice from Kramer, who also hatches a scheme to improve Jerry's stereo....

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