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Seinfeld S5E8 — The Barber

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Seinfeld•Season 5•Episode 8

The Barber

8.3/10 · 4,545 votesNov 11, 199322 min

Ranked #14 of 22 in Season 5•−0.1 vs season avg

Jerry wants to switch barbers without hurting anyone's feelings; George goes to work, but was he hired?

Directed byTom Cherones

Written byAndy Robin

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Jerry Seinfeld

Jerry Seinfeld

Jerry Seinfeld

Jason Alexander

Jason Alexander

George Costanza

Michael Richards

Michael Richards

Cosmo Kramer

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Elaine Benes

Crew2

Tom Cherones

Tom Cherones

Director

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Andy Robin

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Barber" is episode 8 of Seinfeld season 5. It scored 8.3/10 from 4,545 votes, ranking #14 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Tom Cherones and written by Andy Robin, it aired on November 11, 1993.

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