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| Seinfeld Season 3 : |
| Season three of Seinfeld an American television series created by Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David began airing on September 18 1991 on NBC a U.S. broadcast television network. It comprises 23 episodes and concluded its initial airing on May 6 1992. The Tape The Pen and The Letter are some of the season's episodes that were inspired by the writers' own experiences. Co-creator Larry David admits that season three was a big turning point for the series in terms of how the show was made; it’s where the writers started doing non linear storylines with episodes containing multiple stories. George was becoming a bigger liar Elaine was becoming more quirky and Kramer was becoming surer of himself throughout his crazy antics. This season received eight Emmy nominations and one Directors Guild of America Award. The DVD boxset for season three was released by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment in Region 1 on November 23 2004 twelve years after it had completed broadcast on television. It was also released in Region 2 on November 1 2004 and on October 18 2004 in Region 4. As well as every episode from the season the DVD release features bonus material including deleted scenes exclusive stand-up material and commentaries. |
| Episode 1 - [The Note] |
| Details : Physical therapy proves painful for Jerry when his small talk with his therapist leads to a misunderstanding. Jerry uses his dentist friend Roy to write a note so that insurance will cover therapy for George and Elaine. Then George's paranoia about men comes into play when he gets a massage from a man and later says I think it moved. Kramer thinks he has seen DiMaggio in Dinky Donuts. The notes may cause Roy to lose his license in an insurance fraud investigation. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Jeff Lester | Liz Georges | Paul Rogers as Man in Waiting Room | Writer : Larry David | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Sep. 18, 1991 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★ |
| Episode 2 - [The Truth] |
| Details : George's relationship with a former IRS worker may ease Jerry's tax audit worries- until she becomes his former girlfriend. She wants to know why so he tells her the truth this was after he gave her Jerry's tax records. Elaine sees far too much of Kramer he's dating her roommate; in return he saw far too much of her in fact all of her. George tries to get Jerry's tax records back but he finds she gone into a depression clinic. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Valerie Mahaffey | Writer : Elaine Pope | Director : David Steinberg | |
| Air Date : Sep. 25, 1991 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 3 - [The Pen] |
| Details : Elaine regrets accompanying Jerry on a trip to Florida to visit his parents. There are temperature control problems in the condo a back breaking sofa bed a slight overdose of muscle relaxants and the disposition of a pen that writes upside down. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Magda Harout | Liz Sheridan as Helen Seinfeld | Barney Martin | Len Lesser | Sandy Baron | Tucker Smallwood | Ann Morgan Guilbert | Writer : Larry David | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Oct. 02, 1991 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 4 - [The Dog] |
| Details : Jerry is watching an unruly dog for a fellow airline passenger who's sick in a hospital somewhere in Chicago. Jerry can't leave his apartment that leaves George and Elaine alone together. They find they have little to say to each other without their conversational third Jerry; so they talk about him. Kramer tries breaking up with his girlfriend. Jerry can't locate the dogs owner who was released from the hospital some time ago. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Joseph Maher | Writer : Larry David | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Oct. 09, 1991 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 5 - [The Library] |
| Details : The library asks Jerry about a book he checked out in 1971 and never returned so Jerry looks up an old girlfriend for his defense against a library cop. George thinks the homeless man he'd seen outside the library is a former high school gym teacher that he got fired. Kramer has his eye on a librarian. Elaine worries about her career when her boss hates the recommendations she made. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Philip Baker Hall | Writer : Larry Charles | Director : Joshua White | |
| Air Date : Oct. 16, 1991 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 6 - [The Parking Garage] |
| Details : Everyone separates to try to find the car in a huge parking garage. Jerry needs to use the bathroom so he finds a place to go and gets busted. Elaine tries to get help from people passing by. George joins Jerry in getting busted. Kramer is wearing the jacket and forgets where he put down the air conditioner he was carrying and causes George to be really late for his parent's 47th anniversary. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Adam Wylie | Cynthia Ettinger | David Dunard | Tucker Smallwood | Writer : Larry David | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Oct. 30, 1991 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 7 - [The Cafe] |
| Details : Jerry tries helping the owner of a small restaurant attract customers by giving him a suggestion. George must take an IQ test for his latest girlfriend so Elaine helps him in a caper where she takes the test for him. Kramer tries to keep his mother's ex-boyfriend's jacket because it helps him meet women; however the ex-boyfriend comes looking for it. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Brian George | Writer : Tom Leopold | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Nov. 06, 1991 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 8 - [The Tape] |
| Details : George is excited about a new potential baldness cure that was discovered in China. While listening to a tape of his previous nights show Jerry hears the voice of a mysterious woman who talks dirty into his tape recorder and everyone becomes excited by the voice. Elaine shines in an entirely new light for George when he is let in on the her secret she's the voice. He is later driven crazy when she plays around with him while goofing around in front of Kramer's new video recorder. George tries the bald cure. Kramer searches for the jacket. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : David Steinberg | Writer : Don McEnery | Writer : Larry David | |
| Air Date : Nov. 13, 1991 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 9 - [The Nose Job] |
| Details : Jerry's brain and penis play chess against one another to decide whether he should keep dating a vacuous model with whom the sex is great but not anything else. George is dating a woman with a big nose Kramer tells her it like it is and she gets a nose job; however there is a complication. Kramer gets Elaine to help him retrieve the jacket. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Tawny Kitaen | Roy Brocksmith | Susan Diol | Joseph V. Perry | Writer : Peter Mehlman | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Nov. 20, 1991 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 10 - [The Stranded] |
| Details : Jerry Andamp; Elaine go to a party with George while there they send signals to each other to get out of bad party conversations. Afterward George abandons them there when he leaves with a co-worker he has a chance with. Jerry Andamp; Elaine keeping the hosts up real late while waiting for Kramer to come and pick them up. The host later takes Jerry up on his offer to drop by when he is in the city just as Jerry is leaving. He stays in Jerry's apartment for the evening and parties with Kramer and a lady of the evening. Later George pays the price for his romance in the workplace (he must quit) and he tries to shoplift at the drug store where he says they still owe him ten dollars. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Michael Chiklis | Teri Austin | Michael Milhoan | John Putch | Writer : Larry David | Director : Tom Cherones | Writer : Jerry Seinfeld | |
| Air Date : Nov. 27, 1991 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 11 - [The Alternate Side] |
| Details : Jerry's car is stolen and the criminal picks up his car phone. George decides to take a fill-in job moving cars from one side of the street to the other; this turns into a disaster for local traffic flow. Kramer gets a chance to do a line in a Woody Allen film; these pretzels are making me thirsty. Elaine gets tired of her 66-year-old boyfriend and when she is about to break up with him he has a stroke. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Janet Zarish | Writer : Bill Masters | Writer : Larry David | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Dec. 04, 1991 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 12 - [The Red Dot] |
| Details : Jerry is the unwitting cause of Elaine's boyfriend falling off the wagon. Elaine gets George a job so he buys her a gift an $85 cashmere sweater. The sweater has a little red dot on it; hence the price. Elaine gives it back then George gives it to the cleaning woman to keep her quiet about them having sex on his desk. George gets fired. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : David Naughton | Richard Fancy | Writer : Larry David | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Dec. 11, 1991 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 13 - [The Subway] |
| Details : Everyone has an uncommon experience while going their separate ways on the subway. George meets a beautiful woman who distracts him from his intended destination a job interview. Jerry falls asleep and then wakes up across from a fat naked man and winds up discussing with him the New York Mets Andamp; Coney Island. Elaine's train stops in the middle of a tunnel on her way to be best man at a lesbian wedding. Kramer overhears a hot tip on a horse on his way to pay $600 in traffic violations. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Barbara Stock | Ernie Sabella | Writer : Larry Charles | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Jan. 08, 1992 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 14 - [The Pez Dispenser] |
| Details : Kramer joins the Polar Bear Club. Jerry gets one of Kramer's Pez dispensers which makes Elaine laugh during a piano recital of George's girlfriend and that puts their relationship in jeopardy. Kramer has an idea for a cologne that smells like the beach and suggests that George make a preemptive breakup with his girlfriend that will give him the upper hand. The Pez dispenser has a remarkable effect during a drug confrontation. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Bill Applebaum | Elizabeth Morehead | Allen Bloomfield | Writer : Larry David | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Jan. 15, 1992 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 15 - [The Suicide] |
| Details : Elaine needs to fast before an x-ray so she tries stuffing herself three days before the test. After his neighbor Martin tries suicide Jerry is hit on by his girlfriend Gina while at the hospital. A psychic warns George to cancel his vacation to the Cayman Islands but never can tell George why. Jerry becomes worried when Newman (a friend of Martins) sees him with Gina. Elaine starts hallucinating from hunger. Everything hinges on a Drake's coffee cake. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Gina Gallego | Wayne Knight as Newman | Writer : Tom Leopold | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Jan. 29, 1992 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 16 - [The Fix-Up] |
| Details : After selling each other on the idea Jerry and Elaine sell George and Elaine's friend on a blind date then they await the results. They promise to keep each other updated with full disclosure though that doesn't happen. There also may be a problem with a defective condom. My boys can swim! |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Maggie Wheeler | Writer : Elaine Pope | Writer : Larry Charles | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Feb. 05, 1992 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 17 - [The Boyfriend Part 1] |
| Details : Jerry meets Keith Hernandez and wants to make a good impression. Meanwhile George is out of time on his unemployment and he works harder than ever on his scheme to get a 13 week extension. He tells the unemployment office he was really close on Vandelay Industries a company that makes latex products and whose main office is Jerry's apartment. Kramer and Newman hate Hernandez back to a time when they were allegedly spit on by him; however Jerry supports the second-spitter theory. Keith asks Jerry about Elaine's status. Keith makes a date with her and breaks a date with Jerry. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Keith Hernandez | Rae Allen | Wayne Knight as Newman | Writer : Larry David | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Feb. 12, 1992 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 18 - [The Boyfriend Part 2] |
| Details : George tries two more approaches with the unemployment officer. Kramer gets Jerry to accompany him to see a former neighbors' new baby you got to see the baby. Though he's gone out with Keith once does that mean he must help him move. Elaine and Keith are hitting it off until he pulls out a cigarette. George wants to sleep with a really tall woman. Keith supports the second spitter theory. Jerry and Elaine both breakup with Keith and George might get his wish. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Keith Hernandez | Roger McDowell | Rae Allen | Wayne Knight as Newman | Writer : Larry David | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Feb. 12, 1992 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 19 - [The Limo] |
| Details : On a whim Jerry and George take a limo from a passenger that Jerry knows never made it on the plane. While taking the limo they call Elaine Andamp; Kramer to join them for an event at Madison Square Garden but it isn't the type of event they were hoping for. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Peter Krause | Suzanne Snyder | Jeremy Roberts | Writer : Larry Charles | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Feb. 26, 1992 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 20 - [The Good Samaritan] |
| Details : Jerry tracks down a hit-and-run driver then he wants to date her after dating her he finds out she hit another woman he's always wanted to date. George has an affair with Elaine's friend. Kramer has violent reactions to Mary Hart's voice. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Melinda McGraw | Helen Slater | Joseph Malone | Director : Jason Alexander | Writer : Peter Mehlman | |
| Air Date : Mar. 04, 1992 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 21 - [The Letter] |
| Details : Kramer poses for a painting that an elderly couple becomes just crazy about. George feels obligated to buy something when he accompanies Jerry to his new girlfriend's art studio. Elaine wears an Orioles baseball cap in the owner's box at Yankee Stadium and refuses to remove it. Jerry finds out his new girlfriend is a plagiarist after he hears the words she wrote in a letter on television. Elaine gets a chance to return to Yankee Stadium. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Catherine Keener | Richard Fancy | Richard Venture | Shashawnee Hall | Writer : Larry David | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Mar. 25, 1992 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 22 - [The Parking Space] |
| Details : Kramer tells Jerry about something his friend Mike said about Jerry being a phony. After borrowing Jerry's car Elaine comes up with a wild story because the car is now making a strange clanking noise. George gets into a confrontation with Mike about a parking space in front of Jerry's apartment. Everyone on the street debates about parking etiquette. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Lee Arenberg | Shannon Cochran | Maryedith Burrell | Wayne Knight as Newman | Writer : Greg Daniels | Writer : Larry David | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : Apr. 22, 1992 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 23 - [The Keys] |
| Details : Kramer invades Jerry's life too much so Jerry revokes his spare key privileges. Realizing that he has broken the covenant of the keys gives Kramer the realization he is now free to come out of the shadows. Kramer takes off for California to follow his acting dream. Jerry gave his spare keys to Elaine then when he needs them he goes with George to Elaine's (who has her keys) to search for his spare set. What they find is Elaine's show-biz project. Kramer finds adventure as he journeys across the country to LA where he gets a famous bit part on Murphy Brown. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Candice Bergen | Eric Allan Kramer | Ricky Dean Logan | Heather James | Wayne Knight as Newman | Writer : Larry Charles | Director : Tom Cherones | |
| Air Date : May. 06, 1992 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |