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Seinfeld S8E5 — The Package

8.6

Seinfeld•Season 8•Episode 5

The Package

8.6/10 · 4,176 votesOct 17, 199622 min

Ranked #6 of 22 in Season 8•+0.2 vs season avg

Elaine regrets peeking at her medical chart; George takes dating advice from Kramer, who also hatches a scheme to improve Jerry's stereo.

Directed byAndy Ackerman

Written byJennifer Crittenden

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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

Jennifer Crittenden

Jennifer Crittenden

Writer

Andy Ackerman

Andy Ackerman

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Package" is episode 5 of Seinfeld season 8. It scored 8.6/10 from 4,176 votes, ranking #6 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Andy Ackerman and written by Jennifer Crittenden, it aired on October 17, 1996.

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