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Seinfeld · Season 7

Seinfeld season 7 episode 9: The Sponge

Aired 7 December 199522 minRated TV-PG

7.9TMDB · 32 votesMark watched

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “The Sponge”

Elaine holds a monopoly on the contraceptive devices that Susan prefers; Kramer refuses to wear a ribbon on his AIDS walk.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 9 of 24 of season 7, so watch episodes 1 to 8 first.
  • It runs about 22 minutes.
  • Directed by Andy Ackerman, written by Peter Mehlman.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.9 out of 10 (32 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Andy Ackerman
Writer
Peter Mehlman
Guest stars
Scott Patterson as BillyJennifer Guthrie as LenaIleen Getz as OrganizerWren T. Brown as Walker #2Heidi Swedberg as Susan RossDavid Byrd as RogerSteven Hack as Walker #1Patricia Bethune as Walker #3

Credits: TMDB.

More from Seinfeld Season 7

  1. E01
  2. E02
  3. E03
  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12
  13. E13
  14. E14
  15. E15
  16. E16
  17. E17
  18. E18
  19. E19
  20. E20
  21. E21
  22. E22
  23. E23
  24. E24

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Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.