Seinfeld season 8 episode 18 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Jerry and George ponder the seriousness of manslaughter. Elaine discusses her date with Hal, leading to him sending her a custom mattress, which she initially mistrusts. George discovers a new way to nap at work by hiding under his desk. Kramer takes up swimming in the polluted East River, unintentionally ruining Elaine's mattress with the stench. Jerry gets increasingly frustrated with Conrad's indecisiveness over apartment renovations. The episode culminates with Kramer being attacked by other river swimmers.
Full Episode S08E18 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What show is this recap from?
"Seinfeld."
What topic do Jerry and George discuss at the beginning of the episode?
The severity of manslaughter as a murder charge.
Who sent Elaine a custom mattress?
Hal Kitzmiller.
Why does George hide under his desk at work?
To find a way to sleep in his office.
What does Elaine initially plan to do with the mattress from Hal?
She considers throwing it away.
Why does Kramer smell like the East River?
Because he's been swimming in it.
What new task is George assigned by Mr. Steinbrenner?
Organizing Fitted Hat Day.
What does Hal reveal about the custom mattress he sent to Elaine?
It was custom designed to suit her body type.
Why is Jerry frustrated with Conrad in his apartment?
Due to Conrad's indecisiveness and constant questions.
How does the episode end?
With Kramer getting attacked by other river swimmers.