The Wink (Seinfeld episode)
Encyclopedia
"The Wink" is the 114th episode of NBC
sitcom Seinfeld
. This was the fourth episode in the seventh season. It aired on October 12, 1995.
pulp, from Jerry's breakfast, gets into George's eye and causes problems for him when his wink
s keep getting misinterpreted. Jerry's healthy diet conflicts with his dating of Elaine's cousin, Holly (Stacey Travis
), who expects him to eat mutton. Kramer promises a sick boy that the New York Yankees
' Paul O'Neill
will hit two home runs for him, so he can get back a birthday card that he sold based on George's wink.
NBC
The National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago...
sitcom Seinfeld
Seinfeld
Seinfeld is an American television sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, lasting nine seasons, and is now in syndication. It was created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld, the latter starring as a fictionalized version of himself...
. This was the fourth episode in the seventh season. It aired on October 12, 1995.
Plot
Elaine dates the man from her wake-up service. A bit of grapefruitGrapefruit
The grapefruit , is a subtropical citrus tree known for its sour fruit, an 18th-century hybrid first bred in Barbados. When found, it was named the "forbidden fruit"; it has also been misidentified with the pomelo or shaddock , one of the parents of this hybrid, the other being sweet orange The...
pulp, from Jerry's breakfast, gets into George's eye and causes problems for him when his wink
Wink
A wink is a facial expression made by briefly closing one eye. A wink is an informal mode of non-verbal communication usually signalling shared hidden knowledge or intent, which may also include, in some contexts, sexual attraction....
s keep getting misinterpreted. Jerry's healthy diet conflicts with his dating of Elaine's cousin, Holly (Stacey Travis
Stacey Travis
Stacey Travis is an American actress whose films include Earth Girls Are Easy , Hardware , The Super , Traffic , and Ghost World . Travis starred on the comedy TV series Just Say Julie from 1989–1992 where she played a variety of characters...
), who expects him to eat mutton. Kramer promises a sick boy that the New York Yankees
New York Yankees
The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division...
' Paul O'Neill
Paul O'Neill (baseball player)
Paul Andrew O'Neill is a former right fielder and Major League Baseball player who won five World Series while playing for the Cincinnati Reds and New York Yankees . In a 17 year career, O'Neill compiled 281 home runs, 1,269 runs batted in, 2,107 hits, and a lifetime batting average of .288...
will hit two home runs for him, so he can get back a birthday card that he sold based on George's wink.
Quotes
- Holly: "Jerry, I'm thrilled you like my mutton. I was afraid you only ate . . . salad."
- Jerry: "Hey, salad's got nuttin' on this mutton!"
- Elaine: [to Holly as she abruptly leaves] "Thanks for mutton!"
- Jerry: "Spent the night at James's, did we?"
- Elaine: "Yeah, but we reversed positions so there was no funny business."
- Jerry: "Reversed positions?"
- Elaine: "Yeah, you know, head to toe."
- Jerry: "So what? Your genitals are still lined up."