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Seinfeld :: The Foundation (08x01)

Episode Information

Title:

The Foundation

Episode #:

08x01

Production Number:

801

Original Airdate:

Thursday September 19th, 1996

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Episode Crew
Director:	Andy Ackerman
Writer:	Alec Berg Jeff Schaffer

Episode Summary

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George starts to move on with his life after Susan's death. Susan's parents start a foundation in Susan's memory and want George to run it. Jerry runs into Delores and she tries to get back with him until she finds out that he broke off an engagement. Elaine takes over as head of the Peterman company while Peterman is in Burma. Meanwhile, Kramer becomes a karate instructor.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Bruce Davison	played	Wyck	Recurring (first appearance)
•Diana Castle	played	Mrs. Zanfino	Recurring (second appearance)
•Grace Zabriskie	played	Mrs. Ross	Recurring (third appearance)
•Janeane Garofalo	played	Jeannie Steinman	Recurring (second appearance)
•Joe Urla	played	Dugan	Recurring (first appearance)
•John O'Hurley	played	J. Peterman	Recurring (8th appearance)
•Lauren Bowles	played	Waitress #1	Recurring (third appearance)
•Lawrence Mandley	played	Larry	Recurring (4th appearance)
•Peggy Lane (1)	played	Waitress #2	Recurring (second appearance)
•Susan Walters	played	Dolores	Recurring (second appearance)
•Todd Bosley	played	Joey	Recurring (second appearance)
•Warren Frost	played	Mr. Ross	Recurring (third appearance)
•Herb Mitchell	played	Businessman #1
•Paige Tomada	played	Clara
•Robert Louis Kempf (3)	played	Businessman #2
•Robert Padnick	played	Willie
•Ruthie Cohen (1)	played	Ruthie
•Stuart Quan	played	Sensei

Main Cast

•Jerry Seinfeld	played	Jerry Seinfeld
•Julia Louis-Dreyfus	played	Elaine Marie Benes
•Michael Richards (2)	played	Cosmo Kramer
•Jason Alexander (1)	played	George Louis Costanza