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Seinfeld S9E5 — The Junk Mail

7.9

Seinfeld•Season 9•Episode 5

The Junk Mail

7.9/10 · 3,773 votesOct 30, 199723 min

Ranked #16 of 24 in Season 9•−0.2 vs season avg

Kramer battles junk mail; George thinks his parents are trying to avoid him; Jerry acquires a van; and Elaine gets a new man, whose past comes back to haunt her.

Directed byAndy Ackerman

Written bySpike Feresten

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Jerry Seinfeld

Jerry Seinfeld

Jerry Seinfeld

Jason Alexander

Jason Alexander

George Costanza

Michael Richards

Michael Richards

Cosmo Kramer

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Elaine Benes

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Spike Feresten

Spike Feresten

Writer

Andy Ackerman

Andy Ackerman

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Junk Mail" is episode 5 of Seinfeld season 9. It scored 7.9/10 from 3,773 votes, ranking #16 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Andy Ackerman and written by Spike Feresten, it aired on October 30, 1997.

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