Connecticut

Connecticut

STATE OF CONNECTICUT

Nickname: The Constitution State
Population: 3,565,278 (2019)
Capital: Hartford

FEATURED EPISODES

CONNECTICUT (map)
The Stake Out
After finding out Elaine is dating a stockbroker, Jerry replies with a sarcastic “Ah! High finance! Bulls, bears, people from Connecticut…”

Danbury, CONNECTICUT (map)
The Baby Shower
Elaine says her roommate Tina got sick “during the love-in” during an outdoor production of “Hair” in Danbury.

CONNECTICUT (map)
The Chaperone
Miss Connecticut was one of the three delegates for the Miss America pageant that were at the Yankee game, where Jerry asks out Miss Rhode Island.

CONNECTICUT (map)
The Bottle Deposit
Kramer mentions the 5 cent bottle refund is offered in various states, including Connecticut.

Finland

Finland

🇫🇮 REPUBLIC OF FINLAND

Location: Europe
Languages: Finnish, Swedish
Population: 5,508,198 (2021)
Capital: Helsinki

FEATURED EPISODES

FINLAND (map)
The Robbery
Elaine claims that moving to Jerry’s apartment would be a step up for her, “like moving from Iceland to Finland.”

FINLAND (map)
The Statue
Jerry mentions that Elaine’s friend Rava’s (from Finland) boyfriend will be cleaning his apartment; Jerry replies with “I know Finland – they’re neutral.”

Iceland

Iceland

🇮🇸 ICELAND

Location: Europe
Languages: Icelandic
Population: 368,590 (2020)
Capital: Reykjavik

FEATURED EPISODES

ICELAND (map)
The Robbery
Elaine claims that moving to Jerry’s apartment would be a step up for her, “like moving from Iceland to Finland.”

Vermont

Vermont

STATE OF VERMONT

Nickname: The Green Mountain State
Population: 623,989 (2019)
Capital: Montpelier

FEATURED EPISODES

hotel
VERMONT
(map)
The Stock Tip
Jerry and Vanessa spend the weekend in Vermont, with Jerry obsessing over his stock tip. Jerry mentions he also wants to catch “a big, fighting marlin” while there.

grocery store
VERMONT
(map)
The Stock Tip
Jerry and Vanessa visit a grocery store in Vermont, with Jerry still talking about the stock.

VERMONT (map)
The Deal
Jerry imagines a future without Elaine, where in five years she’s married to a sculptor and living in Vermont.

VERMONT (map)
The Bottle Deposit
Kramer mentions the 5 cent bottle refund is offered in various states, including Vermont.

VERMONT (map)
The Van Buren Boys
Jerry plans four days at a bed and breakfast here with Ellen, when he is intervened by George and Kramer, as he is told she’s dating a loser.

The Stake Out

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The Stake Out (season 1, episode 2)

written by Larry David & Jerry Seinfeld, directed by Tom Cherones
original airdate: May 31, 1990

Jerry meets an attractive woman at a party but by the time she leaves, he has only learned where she works. Jerry stakes out the mystery woman’s office with George so that he can “casually” bump into her.

FEATURED LOCATIONS

Monk’s Café is not featured in this episode.

The Improv

Jerry’s Apartment
Jerry consults with his parents and Kramer on how to best “stake out” Vanessa while playing Scrabble.

video store
New York, NEW YORK

Jerry and Elaine are perusing the aisles of the video store, where Jerry agrees to go to Pamela’s birthday, in exchange for Elaine coming with Jerry to a family wedding.

Riverside Dr., New York, NEW YORK
Jerry mentions to Elaine that he remembered her friend Pamela lives on Riverside Dr.

Le Trianon
New York, NEW YORK

Jerry and elaine go out for Pamela’s birthday, where he ignores Elaine in lieu of chatting up Vanessa.

Towson, MARYLAND (map)
Elaine mentions she dreamt of Jerry with wooden teeth in the house she grew up in in Towson.

Sagman, Bennett, Robbins, Oppenheim & Taft (actually Simon, Bennett, Robbins, Oppenheim & Taft)
318 Broadway, New York, NEW YORK
(map)
nearest subway: Brooklyn Bridge – City Hall (4,5,6)
The law firm that Vanessa works for, and Jerry desperately tries to remember the name of, in order for him to stake it out. This name was based on an actual New York firm, only changing the name “Simon” to “Sagman.”

Columbus Cir., New York, NEW YORK (map)
nearest subway: 59th Street – Columbus Circle (A,B,C,D)
Jerry and Elaine’s cab is seen circling Columbus on the way home from the party.

MARYLAND (map)
Helen reminds Morty that Elaine “is the one from Maryland that brought you the chocolate-covered cherries you didn’t like.”

48th St., New York, NEW YORK (map)
George mentions he was selling a condo on 48th before the stake out with Jerry.

Boston, MASSACHUSETTS (map)
Vanessa mentions to Jerry that she left Pamela’s party early to drive her cousin, who had to return to Boston.

Wall St., New York, NEW YORK (map)
nearest subway: Wall Street (2,3,4,5)
Elaine mentions she is dating a stockbroker who works on Wall Street, to Jerry’s delight: “Bulls! Bears! People from Connecticut!”

CONNECTICUT (map)
After finding out Elaine is dating a stockbroker, Jerry replies with a sarcastic “Ah! High finance! Bulls, bears, people from Connecticut!”

The Robbery

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The Robbery (season 1, episode 3)

written by Matt Goldman, directed by Tom Cherones
original airdate: June 7, 1990

Jerry is robbed after Kramer fails to close the apartment door. Elaine talks Jerry into looking at a fabulous apartment in the hopes that she can then have Jerry’s place. Things are further complicated when George decides he wants the new place too.

FEATURED LOCATIONS

The Improv

Jerry’s Apartment
Jerry’s apartment is robbed after Kramer fails to close the door after stopping by. George tries to convince Jerry to move (as well as Elaine, so she can take the apartment), but a fight between Jerry and George over the new apartment prevents anyone from moving. This is the first instance of Kramer’s signature “slide” into the apartment.

Monk’s Café
Monk’s Café’s first appearance of the series. George compliments the coffee shop’s bathroom mirrors, saying how he looks like Robert Wagner when he looks in it.

W. 83rd St. and Central Park W., New York, NEW YORK (map)
nearest subway: 81st Street – Museum Of Natural History (B,C)
George tries selling Jerry on a “two bed, two bath, make your friends hate you” apartment that they end up fighting over, with neither ending up taking the apartment. The address George lays out would fall to approximately 50 W. 83rd St.

ICELAND (map)
Elaine claims that moving to Jerry’s apartment would be a step up for her, “like moving from Iceland to Finland.”

FINLAND (map)
Elaine claims that moving to Jerry’s apartment would be a step up for her, “like moving from Iceland to Finland.”

Minneapolis, MINNESOTA (map)
Jerry leaves Elaine in charge of his apartment while he performs four shows in Minneapolis, during which the apartment is robbed.

Bloomingdale’s
1000 3rd Ave., New York, NEW YORK
(map)
nearest subway: Lexington Avenue – 59th Street (N,Q,R)
Elaine goes shopping at Bloomingdale’s waiting for Jerry’s shower to heat up, when the apartment is robbed.

England, UNITED KINGDOM (map)
Kramer mentions to Jerry that he suspects an Englishman down the hall from them to be behind the robbery of Jerry’s apartment.

Atlanta, GEORGIA (map)
One of the guests at the housewarming party mentions his apartment is up for sale since he needs to move to Atlanta, exciting Jerry, George and Elaine.

The Stock Tip

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The Stock Tip (season 1, episode 5)

written by Larry David & Jerry Seinfeld, directed by Tom Cherones
original airdate: June 21, 1990

After George receives a stock tip, he and Jerry take the financial plunge. Elaine and her allergies battle her boyfriend’s cats. Meanwhile, Jerry’s weekend getaway with his new girlfriend proves to be a relationship killer.

FEATURED LOCATIONS

The Improv

Jerry’s Apartment
Jerry obsesses over his stock, with Kramer gleefully watching as the stock (and Jerry’s investment) tumbles.

Monk’s Café
George celebrates his stock’s success, smoking a cigar and gloating about a new car he purchased, much to Jerry’s dismay.

Elaine’s Apartment
Elaine mentions she lost a grape in her apartment, thus being late to meet Jerry and George.

Texas Panhandle
TEXAS
(map)
Jerry mentions that Elaine’s grape could mutate into one similar that terrorized a small town in the Panhandle: “they had to call in the army – it had a pit of steel!”

The Actor’s Studio
432 W. 44th St., New York, NEW YORK
(map)
nearest subway: 42nd Street – Port Authority Bus Terminal (A,C,E)
Elaine refers to her apartment as “The Actors Studio” because of her roommate Tina.

hotel
VERMONT
(map)
Jerry and Vanessa spend the weekend in Vermont, with Jerry obsessing over his stock tip. Jerry mentions he also wants to catch “a big, fighting marlin” while there.

grocery store
VERMONT
(map)
Jerry and Vanessa visit a grocery store in Vermont, with Jerry still talking about the stock.

dry cleaners
New York, NEW YORK

Jerry visits the dry cleaners with George, where he argues with an apathetic dry cleaner owner over admitting fault in shrinking one of Jerry’s shirts.

Springfield
George mentions he got a stock tip for Tramco Corp., based in Springfield, who is introducing a robot butcher. He is not specific about which Springfield he means, as there are dozens throughout the United States in nearly every state.

Georgia

Georgia

STATE OF GEORGIA

Nickname: The Peach State
Population: 10,617,423 (2019)
Capital: Atlanta

FEATURED EPISODES

Atlanta, GEORGIA (map)
The Robbery
One of the guests at the housewarming party mentions his apartment is up for sale since he needs to move to Atlanta, exciting Jerry, George and Elaine.

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
6000 N. Terminal Pkwy., Atlanta, GEORGIA
 (map)
The Diplomat’s Club
Atlanta is one of the airports shown on the flight board during Kramer and Earl’s “competition.”

Minnesota

Minnesota

STATE OF MINNESOTA

Nickname: The North Star State
Population: 5,639,632 (2019)
Capital: St. Paul

FEATURED EPISODES

Minneapolis, MINNESOTA (map)
The Robbery
Jerry leaves Elaine in charge of his apartment while he performs four shows in Minneapolis, during which the apartment is robbed.

Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
7150 Humphrey Dr., Minneapolis, MINNESOTA
 (map)
The Diplomat’s Club
Minneapolis is one of the airports shown on the flight board during Kramer and Earl’s “competition.”

Texas

Texas

STATE OF TEXAS

Nickname: The Lone Star State
Population: 28,995,881 (2019)
Capital: Austin

FEATURED EPISODES

Texas Panhandle
TEXAS
(map)
The Stock Tip
Jerry mentions that Elaine’s grape could mutate into one similar that terrorized a small town in the Panhandle: “they had to call in the army – it had a pit of steel!”

Dealey Plaza Historic District
411 Elm St., Dallas, TEXAS
(map)
The Bet
In the abandoned script, Elaine holds a gun to her head and asks Jerry “Where do you want it, the Kennedy? The McKinley?” This is in reference to the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, by a bullet to the head, in Dallas on November 22, 1963.

HemisFair Arena (NOW CLOSED)
434 S. Alamo St., San Antonio, TEXAS
(map)
The Heart Attack
When asking Tor to translate Jerry’s half-asleep note, all he comes up with is “Cleveland 117, San Antonio 109.” The San Antonio Spurs played here during the 1990-91 NBA season.

Dallas, TEXAS (map)
The Busboy
Jerry mentions Dallas in his mid-episode monologue, joking how airlines should just use cannons to shoot commuters to their destination.

Houston, TEXAS (map)
The Letter
Mr. Lippman goes to a publisher’s convention in Houston, and decides to read the Sunday sports section (with Elaine’s picture) on the plane there.

TEXAS (map)
The Chaperone
Kramer notes at the previous Miss America pageant, Miss Texas should have won easily, but lost points in the swimsuit competition because she didn’t tape her breasts together. Host Regis Philbin later announces Miss Rhode Island as following Miss Texas.

Dallas, TEXAS (map)
The Mom And Pop Store
Jerry reveals he owns cowboy boots because a club in Dallas he worked couldn’t afford to pay him, so they gave him cowboy boots instead.

Dallas Arms Hotel (NOT REAL)
Dallas, TEXAS

The Secretary
On the whiteboard behind George in his office, a listing for “DALLAS ARMS” is visible, next to a list of games against the Texas Rangers.

Dallas Arms Hotel (NOT REAL)
Dallas, TEXAS

The Diplomat’s Club
On the whiteboard behind George in his office, a listing for “DALLAS ARMS” is visible, next to a list of games against the Texas Rangers.

George Bush Intercontinental Airport
2800 N. Terminal Rd., Houston, TEXAS
(map)
The Diplomat’s Club
Earl mentions he’s stuck at LaGuardia because he’s flight has been delayed…”they’re all morons.” Earl later bets Kramer that Flight 902 to Pittsburgh will depart before his flight, Flight 44, leaves for Houston.

Houston, TEXAS (map)
The Hot Tub
George hosts team representatives flying in from the Houston Astros organization, to discuss interleague play against the Yankees.

Texas School Book Depository
411 Elm St., Dallas, TEXAS
(map)
The Secret Code
Elaine mentions she once was talking to Fred about how her uncle worked at the depository with Lee Harvey Oswald, where Oswald winked at him and said he was going to catch a movie when he found out John F. Kennedy was shot.

TEXAS (map)
The Fatigues
Frank prepares (and overspices) 600 pounds of “once-prime” Texas steer for his platoon during the Korean War.

El Paso, TEXAS (map)
The Merv Griffin Show
George mentions that the tiny squirrel veterinary instruments are being flown in at his expense from El Paso, to which Kramer comments how “I spent a month there one night.”