S8·E9 The Abstinence
- Episode
- Season 8, Episode 9
- Air Date
- November 21, 1996
- Runtime
- 22 minutes
- Director
- Andy Ackerman
- Writers
- Steve Koren, David Mandel
- Score
- 8.4/10 (34 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Core
Aired November 21, 1996 22 min ★ 8.4/10 · 34 TMDB votes
Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.
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Synopsis
George's intellect thrives when thoughts of sex are shut out; Elaine wants her intern to become a doctor--stat; Jerry is bumped from a school's Career Day.
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Guest stars
Debra Jo RuppKatie Bernie WilliamsBernie Williams Alex TrebekAlex Trebek (archive footage) David LettermanDavid Letterman Phil MorrisJackie Chiles Derek JeterDerek Jeter Bob OdenkirkBen Kyle GassSmoker Fern FitzgeraldMs. Wilkie Brenda StrongSue Ellen Mischke Meagen FayMrs. Burns Tamara BickLouise Lawrence MandleyLarry The Cook Noëlle BalfourWaitress Judy KerrWoman Randy CarterRick
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 8 Episode 9 of Seinfeld air?
Season 8, Episode 9 ('The Abstinence') originally aired on November 21, 1996.
How long is Season 8 Episode 9 ('The Abstinence')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 22 minutes.
What happens in Seinfeld Season 8 Episode 9?
George's intellect thrives when thoughts of sex are shut out; Elaine wants her intern to become a doctor--stat; Jerry is bumped from a school's Career Day....
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