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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...pilot light on the family's hot-water heater ignited the fumes. Last spring, a six-year-old Oklahoma girl stopped breathing temporarily after her mother's boyfriend soaked her hair in Diazinon, an agricultural insecticide. "It's a commentary on how bad the situation is," says Kramer. "Physicians are running out of things to tell people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lousy, Nit-Picking Epidemic | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...would be pulling its plug even though it is currently the nation's top-rated sitcom, even though it is as popular and lucrative as ever, even though the audience has not yet tired of the self-absorbed lives of Jerry, Elaine (Julia Louis-Dreyfus), George (Jason Alexander) and Kramer (Michael Richards). This, of course, is not the way successful television shows are supposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: It's All About Timing | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...first for the L.A.-based production. Though the question of spin-offs is out of Seinfeld's hands--Castle Rock, the show's production company, owns the rights to the characters--he and the rest of the cast swear they won't participate in, say, Everyone Loves Elaine or Kramer the Vampire Killer. (As for a future reunion show along the lines of the one planned for next season with Mary Tyler Moore and Valerie Harper reprising their characters from Moore's old show, Seinfeld recoils--"Good God!"--then pauses to consider the idea. "Well, maybe by then they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: It's All About Timing | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...SEINFELD CHRONICLES Aired 7/5/89. The series pilot: there is no Elaine, there is a different hangout and a different apartment, and George and Kramer are unformed. Fresh and funny, but luckily the show went away and revamped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Forgetting Nothing | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...BEST SEASON Season 4 (1992-93) is the series' smartest: Kramer in L.A.; Jerry and George's "show about nothing"; the show in which Susan's father is revealed to be John Cheever's lover; The Master of My Domain episode; The Virgin and The Bubble Boy shows. A mix of high and low, of the self-referential and the hip, of things underfoot and out of left field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Forgetting Nothing | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

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