Seinfeld: How The Show About Nothing Does Share Some Smart Lessons

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There are a few ways that Seinfeld is different from other sitcoms. One main way is that the show is «about nothing» and each episode is about regular life. Unlike other sitcoms with cheesy family storylines or things that always work out perfectly by the end credits, none of the Seinfeld episodes are meant to teach lessons. It definitely seems like the characters themselves would be upset if someone thought that they were being corny or trying to help other people.

Seinfeld is intelligent, hilarious, and features some of the most well-crafted characters ever seen on a TV comedy, and there are also some lessons apparent in many of the episodes, despite the show's reputation for being about nothing.

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The point of Seinfeld is that the main characters can be rude, fairly horrible people and that they do what they want, when they want, with no regard for other people's thoughts and feelings. They especially hate going to a boring party or having to talk to people who they don't know or don't like very much.

These scenarios are hilarious, and it's particularly funny when Elaine and Jerry go to an awful party in the season 3 episode «The Stranded,» as they hate talking to everyone there and want to leave. The friends also get stuck on the way to a dinner gathering in season 5, and they also hate bumping into everyone from acquaintances to family members, as Jerry doesn't even like saying hi to his Uncle Leo (Len Lesser) when he sees him around NYC.

Even though many Seinfeld stories are all about not caring about being polite, friendly, nice, or having social etiquettes, these scenarios never go well for Jerry and his friends. Several Seinfeld episodes are about true events, which