The Gum

"**The Gum**"
"The Gum"
Seinfeld episode
Episode no.	Season 7; Episode 10
Directed by	Andy Ackerman
Written by	Tom Gammill & Max Pross
Production code	710
Original air date	December 14, 1995
Guest appearances
	Matt McCoy as Lloyd Braun; Mary Jo Keenen as Deena Lazzari; Sandy Ward as Pop Lazzari; Eric Christmas as Haarwood; Ruth Cohen as Cashier; Lionel Mark Smith as Florist; Vito D'Ambrosio as Cop; Alan Watt as Attendant; Larry David as Man in Window (uncredited);
Episode chronology
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	Seinfeld season 7
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"The Gum" is the 120th episode of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld. This was the tenth episode for the seventh season.^[1] It aired on December 14, 1995.^[1] The episode follows Kramer and Lloyd Braun's efforts to reopen the Alex Theatre, while an overprotective Kramer tries to keep Lloyd, recently recovered from a mental breakdown, from doubting his own sanity. Wardrobe mishaps make it seem like Lloyd's ex-girlfriend Elaine is coming on to him, Kramer forces Jerry to wear glasses for Lloyd's sake, and an old friend suspects George is going through a mental breakdown himself when she witnesses his apparent obsession with Lloyd and a cashier he claims shortchanged him.

^ ^a ^b "Seinfeld Season 7 Episodes". TV Guide. Retrieved December 10, 2021.

[tvguide-1] "Seinfeld Season 7 Episodes". TV Guide. Retrieved December 10, 2021.

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