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Seinfeld S2E9 — The Deal

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Seinfeld•Season 2•Episode 9

The Deal

8.2/10 · 5,313 votesMay 2, 199123 min

Ranked #5 of 12 in Season 2•+0.3 vs season avg

Jerry and Elaine are watching TV late at night and stumble across "naked people" and that gets them both discussing whether they could have a relationship and not jeopardize their friendship. George says it can't be done, but Jerry and Elaine devise "a system"; however,

Directed byTom Cherones

Written byLarry David

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Episode Summary

"The Deal" is episode 9 of Seinfeld season 2. It scored 8.2/10 from 5,313 votes, ranking #5 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Tom Cherones and written by Larry David, it aired on May 2, 1991.

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