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Seinfeld

Seinfeld

A show about nothing.

19898.39 Seasons180 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing.

Created by Fred Barron
Produced by Max Pross, Joan Van Horn, Larry Charles
NetworksNBC

Top Cast

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

Themes & Keywords

new york cityobservational comedymanhattan, new york citysitcomstand-up comedianirreverentwittysharp

About Seinfeld

Seinfeld is a comedy series that first aired in 1989 exploring themes of new york city, observational comedy, manhattan, new york city, sitcom, stand-up comedian, irreverent. Created by Fred Barron, it stars Jerry Seinfeld, Jason Alexander, Michael Richards. A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing.

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