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Seinfeld season 3 episode 17: The Boyfriend (1)

Aired 12 February 199223 minRated TV-PG

8.2TMDB · 36 votesMark watched

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “The Boyfriend (1)”

Jerry becomes friends with baseball's Keith Hernandez, who has a history with Kramer and would like a future with Elaine.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 17 of 23 of season 3, so watch episodes 1 to 16 first.
  • It runs about 23 minutes.
  • Directed by Tom Cherones, written by Larry David.
  • TMDB users rate it 8.2 out of 10 (36 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Tom Cherones
Guest stars
Rae Allen as Mrs. SokolCarol Ann Susi as CarrieStephen Prutting as MichaelRichard Assad as CabbieMelanie Good as Tall WomanRoger McDowell as Roger McDowellWayne Knight as NewmanLisa Mende as Carol

Credits: TMDB.

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