The Fatigues

"**The Fatigues**"
"The Fatigues"
Seinfeld episode
Episode no.	Season 8; Episode 6
Directed by	Andy Ackerman
Written by	Gregg Kavet & Andy Robin
Production code	806
Original air date	October 31, 1996
Guest appearances
	Jerry Stiller as Frank Costanza; Estelle Harris as Estelle Costanza; Steve Hytner as Bania; Richard Herd as Wilhelm; Joe Urla as Dugan; Ned Bellamy as Eddie; A.J. Langer as Abby; Katie Layman as Cynthia; Eddie Allen as Doctor; Gwen McGee as Janine; Lynn Manning as Blind Man;
Episode chronology
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	Seinfeld season 8
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"The Fatigues" is the 140th episode of the sitcom Seinfeld. This was the sixth episode for the eighth season, originally airing on NBC on October 31, 1996.^[1] The episode, which centers on the theme of mentorships, won a Writers Guild of America award.

In the episode, Jerry and George both become mentors, Kramer asks for Frank's help cooking for a Jewish singles night, and Elaine promotes a fatigues-wearing J. Peterman employee because she is too intimidated to fire him.

^ "Seinfeld Season 8 Episodes". TV Guide. Retrieved December 10, 2021.

[tvguide-1] "Seinfeld Season 8 Episodes". TV Guide. Retrieved December 10, 2021.

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