The Seinfeld Chronicles The Seinfeld Chronicles "The Seinfeld Chronicles" (also known as "Good News, Bad News" or "Pilot") is the pilot episode of the American sitcom "Seinfeld", which first aired on NBC on July 5, 1989. The first of the 180 "Seinfeld" episodes, the pilot was written by show creators Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld, and directed by Art Wolff. The episode revolves around a fictionalized version of Seinfeld, who is unsure about the romantic intentions of a woman he met, and frets about the meaning of her signals with his friend George (Jason Alexander) and neighbor Kessler (Michael Richards, whose character would
The Letter (Seinfeld) find Elaine in yet another cap altercation as described by Phil Rizzuto. Both the oil painting of Kramer and the words the elderly couple use to describe it became popular among "Seinfeld" fans. Rob Thomas of the "Wisconsin State Journal" included the line "he is a loathsome, offensive brute, yet I can't look away" in his top 20 of "Seinfeld" lines. The Letter (Seinfeld) "The Letter" is the 38th episode of the sitcom "Seinfeld". The episode was the 21st of the third season. It aired on March 25, 1992. Kramer poses for a portrait to be painted by Jerry's new