2 Best-Written TV Series of All Time (second to The Sopranos). In 2013, the Writers Guild of America voted it the No. Its most renowned episodes include " The Chinese Restaurant", " The Soup Nazi", " The Parking Garage", and " The Contest". It has been ranked among television's best shows in publications such as Entertainment Weekly, Rolling Stone, and TV Guide. Seinfeld is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential sitcoms of all time. Only two other shows, I Love Lucy and The Andy Griffith Show, have finished their runs at the top of the ratings. A favorite among critics, the series led the Nielsen ratings in seasons six and nine, and finished among the top two (with NBC's ER) every year from 1994 to 1998. It was largely written by David and Seinfeld, with script writers who included Larry Charles, Peter Mehlman, Gregg Kavet, Carol Leifer, David Mandel, Jeff Schaffer, Steve Koren, Jennifer Crittenden, Tom Gammill, Max Pross, Dan O'Keefe, Charlie Rubin, Marjorie Gross, Alec Berg, Elaine Pope, and Spike Feresten. The series was produced by West-Shapiro Productions and Castle Rock Entertainment, and distributed by Columbia Pictures Television. He asked David, a fellow comedian and friend, to help create a premise for a sitcom. Īs a rising comedian in the late 1980s, Jerry Seinfeld was presented with an opportunity to create a show with NBC. It has been described as "a show about nothing", often focusing on the minutiae of daily life. It is set mostly in an apartment building in Manhattan's Upper West Side in New York City. It stars Seinfeld as a fictionalized version of himself and focuses on his personal life with three of his friends: George Costanza ( Jason Alexander), former girlfriend Elaine Benes ( Julia Louis-Dreyfus), and his neighbor from across the hall, Cosmo Kramer ( Michael Richards).
It aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, over nine seasons and 180 episodes.
Seinfeld ( / ˈ s aɪ n f ɛ l d/ SYNE-feld) is an American sitcom television series created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld.
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