of televisions to electronic televisions has changed from a niche invention to
a living room mainstay and various sitcoms post 50s have made television
audiences beyond loyal. It was surely a golden age for sitcoms and it had the
effect of being a great ‘fantasy’ of good guys always there to ‘distract’ us
from the cold brutalities of the Cold War.
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life included watching sitcoms like I Love Lucy, Saved by the Bell,
Doogie Howser M.D.Wonder Years, Frasier, Friends, The Fresh Prince of Bel-air and Seinfeld
shows and plenty more of the 2000s such as “How I Met Your Mother”, The Twilight Zone, Wonder Years, Late Night
with David Letterman, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Big Bang Theory, Two
and a Half Men and more.
sitcom Seinfeld which has perhaps aired the first time almost 20 years ago. Considered to be
one of the greatest and most influential sitcoms ever made this show has been
ranked to be the best television show of all time in different publications
such as Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly and TV Guide.
who is a minor celeb and a voice of reason and (stand up comedian), Elaine
Benes (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) who is Jerry’s ex
girl-friend on the show and later friend, Cosmo Kramer (Michael
Richards) – Kramer is Jerry’s “wacky neighbour and George
Costanza (Jason
Alexander) who is Jerry’s best friend and has been since high
school.
and David, produced by Castle Rock Entertainment it was distributed by Sony
Pictures Television since 2002.
scriptwriters include Elaine Pope, Larry Charles, Max Prosss, Gregg Kavet,
Charlie Rubin, Steve Koren, Jeff Schaffer, Carol Leifer, Peter Mehlman, Dan
O’Keefe, Marjorie Gross, Tom Gammil and Spike Feresten.
you!“, “These pretzels are making me thirsty“, low
talker, “Not that there’s anything wrong with that!“,
Festivus sponge-worthy,
double-dipping, re-gifter,
The Soup Nazi, Yada Yada Yada, Worlds are colliding, Low
Talker, etc. There are plenty of iconic places in the show such as YMCA where
Jerry first met the New York Mets Keith Hernandez, among so
many others.
of the characters are based on REAL life aquaintances of Seinfeld and David –
two very prominent and recurring characters who are in fact very well known
people – Jacopo Peterman of the J. Peterman catalog (based on John Peterman) and George Steinbrenner, owner
of the New York Yankees.
audience. It was the fourth most watched regular series finale in the US TV history following M.A.S.H., Cheers and the Fugitive. Seinfeld’s refusal to NBC’s offer
of $5 million per episode JUST to continue the show into a tenth season was
astounding. However he wanted to focus on his personal life and when a break is
needed, a break is what is needed!
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