"The Good Samaritan" is the thirty-eighth episode of the sitcom Seinfeld. The episode was the 20th episode for the third season. It aired on March 4, 1992. This is the only episode of Seinfeld to be directed by Jason Alexander, who played George Costanza.
Within this episode are several memorable moments. One is Jerry's suggestion that there should be an alternative to saying, "God bless you" after someone sneezes. In real life, the cast and crew...
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"The Good Samaritan" is the thirty-eighth episode of the sitcom Seinfeld. The episode was the 20th episode for the third season. It aired on March 4, 1992. This is the only episode of Seinfeld to be directed by Jason Alexander, who played George Costanza.
Within this episode are several memorable moments. One is Jerry's suggestion that there should be an alternative to saying, "God bless you" after someone sneezes. In real life, the cast and crew had hoped the saying, "You are so good looking", would catch on with fans just as "These pretzels are making me thirsty" did. In 2009 an Iowa man was fired from his job for sexual harassment, partially stemming from his use of the phrase. .
Another bit concerns Kramer having seizures every time he hears Mary Hart's voice. This bit is based on an actual case reported in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Jerry witnesses a hit-and-run driver hitting another car. He is on the car phone with Elaine at the time, who tells him he has to go after...
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