The Comeback
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Seinfeld

Is Seinfeld S8 E13 OK for kids?

The Comeback

George tries to come up with a good comeback after someone insults him. Elaine falls in love with a mysterious employee at the video store. Kramer wants to die a certain way. Jerry takes advice from a tennis player who stinks.

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Netflix, HBO or Disney+ — catalogs differ by country.

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Digital seasons or a box set to keep.

Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Preview first — about 10+

Seinfeld S8 E13, “The Comeback”, scores 1/5 for violence, 3/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+. George tries to come up with a good comeback after someone insults him. Elaine falls in love with a mysterious employee at the video store. Kramer wants to die a certain way. Jerry takes advice from a tennis player who stinks.

Across the episode we counted 7 flagged moments in 2 themes: Sex & hookups (4); Alcohol & drugs (3). 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 4 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in Seinfeld S8 E13:

  • ModerateEarly in episode
    KRAMER Look, just tell him you had sex with his wife. That'll kill him.
  • ModerateMid episode
    JERRY (walking away) Well, I didn't sleep with her.
  • ModerateLate in episode
    GEORGE Yeah? Well, I had sex with your wife.
  • MildMid episode
    out, he chose to offer you his wife as some sort of mediaeval sexual payola?

Alcohol & drugs 3 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Seinfeld S8 E13:

  • MildEarly in episode
    Champagne Video
  • MildLate in episode
    WOMAN (disapproving) Vodka, cigarettes, fireworks. (accusing) What kind of a
  • MildLate in episode
    Elaine reaches into the grocery bag and extracts the bottle of vodka. She

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