The Bookstore

"**The Bookstore**"
"The Bookstore"
Seinfeld episode
Episode no.	Season 9; Episode 17
Directed by	Andy Ackerman
Story by	Spike Feresten and Darin Henry & Mark Jaffe
Teleplay by	Spike Feresten
Production code	917
Original air date	April 9, 1998
Guest appearances
	Wayne Knight as Newman; Barney Martin as Morty Seinfeld; Liz Sheridan as Helen Seinfeld; Len Lesser as Uncle Leo; John O'Hurley as J. Peterman; Jonathan Penner as Zach; Ted Rooney as Crichton; Jon Gries as Rusty; Sonya Eddy as Rebecca DeMornay; Merrin Dungey as cashier; Joe Goddbiff as Hobo Joe; Ruth Cohen as Ruthie Cohen (uncredited);
Episode chronology
← Previous; "The Burning"	Next →; "The Frogger"
	Seinfeld season 9
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"The Bookstore" is the 173rd episode of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld. This was the 17th episode for the ninth and final season. It aired on April 9, 1998.^[1] In this episode, Jerry catches his Uncle Leo in the act of shoplifting, George is forced to buy a book after he is caught reading it in the bookstore's public bathroom, and Kramer and Newman attempt to start a rickshaw business.

^ "Seinfeld Season 9 Episodes". TV Guide. Archived from the original on December 14, 2021. Retrieved December 14, 2021.

[tvguide-1] "Seinfeld Season 9 Episodes". TV Guide. Archived from the original on December 14, 2021. Retrieved December 14, 2021.

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