The Jacket (Seinfeld) The Jacket (Seinfeld) "The Jacket" is the third episode of the second season of the NBC sitcom "Seinfeld" and the show's eighth episode overall. In the episode, protagonist Jerry Seinfeld buys an expensive suede jacket and has dinner with the father of his ex-girlfriend Elaine Benes. Elaine's father Alton (Lawrence Tierney), a war veteran and writer, makes Jerry and his friend George Costanza (Jason Alexander) very uncomfortable. Elaine is delayed and Jerry and George are stuck with Alton waiting for her at the hotel. The episode was written by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld and was directed by Tom Cherones.
The Truth (Seinfeld) Jerry never made copies of the many receipts that he had collected over the years, and the episode ends with him tracking them down individually by phone. The Truth (Seinfeld) "The Truth" is the 19th episode of "Seinfeld". It is the second episode of the show's third season, first airing on September 25, 1991. Directed by David Steinberg, this is the first episode of the show (other than the pilot) not directed by Tom Cherones. In 1985, Kramer manages to persuade Jerry to donate to a fake relief fund for the Krakatoa eruption (which actually erupted in 1883, 102 years