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 Couch (Seinfeld) The Couch (Seinfeld) "The Couch" is the 91st episode of NBC sitcom "Seinfeld". This was the fifth episode for the sixth season. It aired on October 27, 1994. Jerry buys a new couch, giving his old one to Elaine. George joins a book club to impress his girlfriend and is assigned to read "Breakfast at Tiffany's." Elaine falls immediately for Carl, the hunky man (David James Elliott) who delivers Jerry's couch. Kramer plans to start a "pizza business where you make your own pie" (an idea introduced in "Male Unbonding") with Poppie (Reni Santoni). Jerry and Elaine sit down at