Content guide
Heavy — skip for under 16
Seinfeld S5 E1, “The Mango”, scores 1/5 for violence, 5/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 5/5 — Heavy — skip for under 16. Elaine makes a startling confession.
Across the episode we counted 10 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (8); Nudity & bodies (1); Alcohol & drugs (1). Every moment below is either a direct quote from the episode transcript or a short description of what happens on screen, so you can decide before you press play.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Sex & hookups 8 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in Seinfeld S5 E1:
- JERRY
A female orgasm is kinda like the bat cave. A very few people know where it is and if you're lucky enough to see it you probably don't know how you got there and you can't find you way back after you left.
- You know there are two types of female orgasm: the real and the fake.
- JERRY
Hello... Oh hi Patty, thanks for calling me back. I just wanted to ask you a question: when we we're going out did you have orgasms?... Okay, thanks... No that's it... Okay, bye.
- JERRY
Hello Elaine? Patty Lorens had orgasms what do you think about that? And I got calls in to six other women and I bet you they confirm an orgasm too. So what do you have to say now Elaine?... Hello?
- ELAINE
Look, Jerry, we have to have sex to save the friendship.
- JERRY: Sexual?
- ELAINE
No Jerry, it is out of the question. You know what sex does to a friendship, it kills it.
- George indicates that the sex went wrong
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in Seinfeld S5 E1:
- Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Seinfeld S5 E1:
- JERRY
I guess after that many beers he's probably a little groggy anyway.
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