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Seinfeld · S7 · E9

The Sponge

  • TV-PG
  • Dec 7, 1995
  • 22 min
  • 7.9

Elaine holds a monopoly on the contraceptive devices that Susan prefers; Kramer refuses to wear a ribbon on his AIDS walk.

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Elaine holds a monopoly on the contraceptive devices that Susan prefers; Kramer refuses to wear a ribbon on his AIDS walk.

Season 7

24 episodes
  1. 1The Engagement

    23 minSep 21, 1995★ 7.8

    Jerry reneges on his pact with George to be more like "grown-up men"; Newman takes care of a barking dog that keeps Elaine awake.

  2. 2The Postponement

    22 minSep 28, 1995★ 8.1

    Elaine shares her feelings about George with the wrong person. Meanwhile, George discovers the power of tears.

  3. 3The Maestro

    22 minOct 5, 1995★ 7.9

    A maestro impresses Elaine, jeopardizes Kramer's lawsuit and makes Jerry curious about housing in Italy.

  4. 4The Wink

    22 minOct 12, 1995★ 8.0

    George's involuntary winking is misinterpreted by many, and prompts Kramer to seek a favor from Yankee Paul O'Neill; Jerry tries to hide his distaste for meat from Elaine's cousin.

  5. 5The Hot Tub

    22 minOct 19, 1995★ 8.0

    An Olympic athlete stays at Elaine's; George picks up colloquialisms from Houston Astros execs; Kramer installs a hot tub at his pad.

  6. 6The Soup Nazi

    22 minNov 2, 1995★ 8.9

    Cooing between Jerry and his girlfriend irritates George; Elaine runs afoul of a soup vendor; Kramer loses Elaine's armoire to muggers.

  7. 7The Secret Code

    23 minNov 9, 1995★ 8.0

    George dines with Elaine's boss; Jerry's sleeping foot costs him a commercial; Kramer gives traffic advice to firemen.

  8. 8The Pool Guy

    22 minNov 16, 1995★ 8.0

    An acquaintance latches on to Jerry; George objects to Susan's relationship with his pals; Kramer's new phone number brings many wrong numbers.

  9. 9The Sponge

    22 minDec 7, 1995★ 7.9Now viewing

    Elaine holds a monopoly on the contraceptive devices that Susan prefers; Kramer refuses to wear a ribbon on his AIDS walk.

  10. 10The Gum

    22 minDec 14, 1995★ 8.0

    Kramer is overprotective of a friend who had a breakdown after dating Elaine; a former neighbor is worried about George's mental stability.

  11. 11The Rye

    22 minJan 4, 1996★ 8.5

    George's parents meet Susan's; Elaine fears her enthusiasm may have scared off the musician she's dating; Kramer drives a hansom cab, but feeds his steed bad fuel.

  12. 12The Caddy

    22 minJan 25, 1996★ 7.7

    Kramer sues Elaine's friend for sinking his golf career; George's apparent work ethic impresses his bosses.

  13. 13The Seven

    22 minFeb 1, 1996★ 7.7

    Kramer demands compensation from Elaine for his chiropractic effort; Jerry's flame always wears the same outfit.

  14. 14The Cadillac (1)

    22 minFeb 8, 1996★ 8.0

    George becomes obsessed with Marisa Tomei after he's told he's her type; Jerry gives his father a Cadillac.

  15. 15The Cadillac (2)

    22 minFeb 8, 1996★ 8.3

    George has a meeting with Marisa Tomei; the Cadillac Jerry buys his father sparks trouble for his dad.

  16. 16The Shower Head

    22 minFeb 15, 1996★ 8.1

    Elaine fails a drug test--twice--and loses her job; Jerry talks about his Uncle Leo on "The Tonight Show."

  17. 17The Doll

    22 minFeb 22, 1996★ 7.8

    Susan's friend interferes with Jerry's planned jokes; Susan's doll reminds George of his mother; Frank Costanza builds a billiard room.

  18. 18The Friars Club

    22 minMar 7, 1996★ 7.4

    Elaine suspects a co-worker is faking a hearing impairment; Jerry makes a faux pas at the Friars Club after comic Pat Cooper sponsors him for membership.

  19. 19The Wig Master

    22 minApr 4, 1996★ 7.3

    Jerry gets miffed when a salesman hits on Elaine while she's with him; George suspects hookers are conducting business in his parked car.

  20. 20The Calzone

    23 minApr 25, 1996★ 8.2

    George gets his boss, George Steinbrenner, hooked on calzones, then loses his supplier; Kramer warms to clothing fresh from the dryer.

  21. 21The Bottle Deposit (1)

    22 minMay 2, 1996★ 7.7

    Jerry has an argument with his mechanic; Newman becomes obsessed with Michigan's recycling program; Elaine goes to an auction for her boss.

  22. 22The Bottle Deposit (2)

    23 minMay 2, 1996

    While driving a postal truck, Kramer and Newman spot Jerry's stolen car, containing Elaine's JFK golf clubs.

  23. 23The Wait Out

    22 minMay 9, 1996★ 8.0

    Jerry and Elaine see opportunities for themselves when George causes a couple to separate; Kramer can't remove his new jeans.

  24. 24The Invitations

    23 minMay 16, 1996★ 8.2

    Jerry falls for a woman much like himself; George wants out of his wedding, and his fiancée doesn't want Elaine in the wedding party.

Guest stars

Scott PattersonBilly
Jennifer GuthrieLena
Ileen GetzOrganizer
Wren T. BrownWalker #2
Heidi SwedbergSusan Ross
David ByrdRoger
Steven HackWalker #1
Patricia BethuneWalker #3
Susan MooreMonica
Peter MehlmanPharmacist
John ParagonCedric
Yul VazquezBob
Ruth CohenRuthie Cohen (uncredited)