The Blood (Seinfeld)

"**The Blood**"
"The Blood"
Seinfeld episode
Episode no.	Season 9; Episode 4
Directed by	Andy Ackerman
Written by	Dan O'Keefe
Production code	904
Original air date	October 16, 1997
Guest appearances
	Wayne Knight as Newman; Barney Martin as Morty Seinfeld; Liz Sheridan as Helen Seinfeld; Lloyd Bridges as Izzy Mandelbaum; Gene Dynarski as Izzy Mandelbaum Jr.; Kellie Waymire as Vivian; Colton James as Jimmy; Yvonne Farrow as Employee; Audrey Kissel as Tara; Ruth Cohen as Ruthie Cohen (uncredited);
Episode chronology
← Previous; "The Serenity Now"	Next →; "The Junk Mail"
	Seinfeld season 9
	List of episodes

"The Blood" is the 160th episode of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld. This was the fourth episode for the ninth and final season.^[1] It aired on October 16, 1997. This was Lloyd Bridges's last television performance before his death. He reprised his role as Izzy Mandelbaum, who becomes Jerry's personal trainer in the episode. Other plotlines include George becoming obsessed with combining sex with food and TV and Kramer donating three pints of blood to save a mortally injured Jerry.

^ "Seinfeld Season 9 Episodes". TV Guide. Retrieved December 14, 2021.

[tvguide-1] "Seinfeld Season 9 Episodes". TV Guide. Retrieved December 14, 2021.

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