The Stake Out (Seinfeld) The Stake Out (Seinfeld) "The Stake Out" is the second episode produced of the first season of the NBC comedy "Seinfeld". It aired as the second episode of the season on May 31, 1990. The episode was written by Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David and directed by Tom Cherones. The narrative features Jerry Seinfeld agreeing to attend a birthday party with his ex-girlfriend Elaine Benes. During the party, Jerry tries to flirt with another woman, but fails to learn anything about her except her place of work. Jerry is reluctant to ask Elaine for the woman's number because he does
The Understudy (Seinfeld) The Understudy (Seinfeld) "The Understudy" is the 110th episode of the NBC sitcom "Seinfeld". This was the 24th and final episode for the sixth season. It aired on May 18, 1995. This is the first episode in the series not to open with a stand-up routine. Jerry is dating Gennice Graham, the understudy of Bette Midler, who is starring in the stage musical adaptation of ""Rochelle Rochelle"" (the film first mentioned in "The Movie"). Gennice bursts into tears at the slightest thing, such as the film "Beaches" and when she drops her hot dog (although she doesn't cry when her