8.6/103,951 votes#1 - The Engagement
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/1995
Jerry reneges on his pact with George to be more like "grown-up men"; Newman takes care of a barking dog that keeps Elaine awake.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Larry David
8.2/103,567 votes#2 - The Postponement
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 9/28/1995
Elaine shares her feelings about George with the wrong person. Meanwhile, George discovers the power of tears.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Larry David
8.0/103,669 votes#3 - The Maestro
Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/1995
A maestro impresses Elaine, jeopardizes Kramer's lawsuit and makes Jerry curious about housing in Italy.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Larry David
8.6/103,912 votes#4 - The Wink
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 10/12/1995
George's involuntary winking is misinterpreted by many, and prompts Kramer to seek a favor from Yankee Paul O'Neill; Jerry tries to hide his distaste for meat from Elaine's cousin.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Tom Gammill, Max Pross
8.5/103,826 votes#5 - The Hot Tub
Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 10/19/1995
An Olympic athlete stays at Elaine's; George picks up colloquialisms from Houston Astros execs; Kramer installs a hot tub at his pad.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Andy Robin, Gregg Kavet
9.5/107,629 votes#6 - The Soup Nazi
Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 11/2/1995
Cooing between Jerry and his girlfriend irritates George; Elaine runs afoul of a soup vendor; Kramer loses Elaine's armoire to muggers.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Spike Feresten
8.4/103,710 votes#7 - The Secret Code
Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/1995
George dines with Elaine's boss; Jerry's sleeping foot costs him a commercial; Kramer gives traffic advice to firemen.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Alec Berg, Jeff Schaffer
8.3/103,673 votes#8 - The Pool Guy
Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/1995
An acquaintance latches on to Jerry; George objects to Susan's relationship with his pals; Kramer's new phone number brings many wrong numbers.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: David Mandel
8.2/103,700 votes#9 - The Sponge
Season 7 Episode 9 - Aired 12/7/1995
Elaine holds a monopoly on the contraceptive devices that Susan prefers; Kramer refuses to wear a ribbon on his AIDS walk.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Peter Mehlman
8.5/104,065 votes#10 - The Gum
Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 12/14/1995
Kramer is overprotective of a friend who had a breakdown after dating Elaine; a former neighbor is worried about George's mental stability.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Tom Gammill, Max Pross
8.8/104,496 votes#11 - The Rye
Season 7 Episode 11 - Aired 1/4/1996
George's parents meet Susan's; Elaine fears her enthusiasm may have scared off the musician she's dating; Kramer drives a hansom cab, but feeds his steed bad fuel.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Carol Leifer
8.6/103,827 votes#12 - The Caddy
Season 7 Episode 12 - Aired 1/25/1996
Kramer sues Elaine's friend for sinking his golf career; George's apparent work ethic impresses his bosses.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Andy Robin, Gregg Kavet
8.1/103,513 votes#13 - The Seven
Season 7 Episode 13 - Aired 2/1/1996
Kramer demands compensation from Elaine for his chiropractic effort; Jerry's flame always wears the same outfit.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Alec Berg, Jeff Schaffer
8.5/103,909 votes#14 - The Cadillac (1)
Season 7 Episode 14 - Aired 2/8/1996
George becomes obsessed with Marisa Tomei after he's told he's her type; Jerry gives his father a Cadillac.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Larry David, Jerry Seinfeld
8.4/103,585 votes#15 - The Cadillac (2)
Season 7 Episode 15 - Aired 2/8/1996
George has a meeting with Marisa Tomei; the Cadillac Jerry buys his father sparks trouble for his dad.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Larry David, Jerry Seinfeld
8.1/103,549 votes#16 - The Shower Head
Season 7 Episode 16 - Aired 2/15/1996
Elaine fails a drug test--twice--and loses her job; Jerry talks about his Uncle Leo on "The Tonight Show."
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Peter Mehlman, Marjorie Gross
7.7/103,419 votes#17 - The Doll
Season 7 Episode 17 - Aired 2/22/1996
Susan's friend interferes with Jerry's planned jokes; Susan's doll reminds George of his mother; Frank Costanza builds a billiard room.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Tom Gammill, Max Pross
8.1/103,531 votes#18 - The Friars Club
Season 7 Episode 18 - Aired 3/7/1996
Elaine suspects a co-worker is faking a hearing impairment; Jerry makes a faux pas at the Friars Club after comic Pat Cooper sponsors him for membership.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: David Mandel
8.7/104,246 votes#19 - The Wig Master
Season 7 Episode 19 - Aired 4/4/1996
Jerry gets miffed when a salesman hits on Elaine while she's with him; George suspects hookers are conducting business in his parked car.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Spike Feresten
8.6/104,176 votes#20 - The Calzone
Season 7 Episode 20 - Aired 4/25/1996
George gets his boss, George Steinbrenner, hooked on calzones, then loses his supplier; Kramer warms to clothing fresh from the dryer.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Alec Berg, Jeff Schaffer
8.2/103,484 votes#21 - The Bottle Deposit (1)
Season 7 Episode 21 - Aired 5/2/1996
Jerry has an argument with his mechanic; Newman becomes obsessed with Michigan's recycling program; Elaine goes to an auction for her boss.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Andy Robin, Gregg Kavet
8.5/104,355 votes#22 - The Bottle Deposit (2)
Season 7 Episode 22 - Aired 5/2/1996
While driving a postal truck, Kramer and Newman spot Jerry's stolen car, containing Elaine's JFK golf clubs.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Andy Robin, Gregg Kavet
7.9/1018 votes#23 - The Wait Out
Season 7 Episode 23 - Aired 5/9/1996
Jerry and Elaine see opportunities for themselves when George causes a couple to separate; Kramer can't remove his new jeans.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Peter Mehlman, Matt Selman
8.0/1019 votes#24 - The Invitations
Season 7 Episode 24 - Aired 5/16/1996
Jerry falls for a woman much like himself; George wants out of his wedding, and his fiancée doesn't want Elaine in the wedding party.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Larry David
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Genre:Comedy
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Season 7 Ratings Summary
"The Engagement" is the best rated episode of "Seinfeld" season 7. It scored 8.6/10 based on 3951 votes. Directed by Andy Ackerman and written by Larry David, it aired on 9/21/1995. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "The Postponement".