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Netflix has finally revealed the beloved sitcom Seinfeld will make its debut on the streaming service starting October 1.
Fans haven’t been able to stream the comedy series anywhere for months, after its deal with Hulu expired on July 23.
Netflix picked up the rights to Seinfeld back in September 2019, with a five-year deal that began when Hulu’s deal expired.
Seinfeld streaming: Netflix has finally revealed the beloved sitcom Seinfeld will make its debut on the streaming service starting October 1
Streaming rights: Netflix picked up the rights to Seinfeld back in September 2019, with a five-year deal that began when Hulu’s deal expired
Netflix released a humorous trailer to announce the Seinfeld Netflix debut, teasing ‘2021’s hottest new show… well not actually new… but never seen before… on Netflix.’
The trailer then features a shot of Jerry Seinfeld looking directly into the camera and saying, ‘Oh, hello.’
The announcer called Seinfeld’s debut on Netflix, ‘A spectacular, breathtaking, outrageous 180 episode premiere.’
Hottest: Netflix released a humorous trailer to announce the Seinfeld Netflix debut, teasing ‘2021’s hottest new show… well not actually new… but never seen before… on Netflix’
Hello: The trailer then features a shot of Jerry Seinfeld looking directly into the camera and saying, ‘Oh, hello’
The trailer also featured a number of clips from the show, including one with Elaine Benes (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) in a movie with J Peterman (John O’Hurley), telling him, ‘I can’t, it’s too long.’
The announcer adds the show has ‘heartwarming love stories,’ showing clips of Kramer (Michael Richards) eating his Kenny Rogers fried chicken in bed, George (Jason Alexander) in bed, handcuffed to the headboard and Elaine telling a guy, ‘Look are we gonna have sex, or not?’
The announcer also teases the show’s ‘lifelong friendships’ showing clips of Jerry and George sort-of hugging, Kramer flat-out kissing Jerry and Elaine trapped between her real friends and her ‘bizarro’ friends.
Too long: The trailer also featured a number of clips from the show, including one with Elaine Benes (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) in a movie with J Peterman (John O’Hurley), telling him, ‘I can’t, it’s too long’
Love stories: The announcer adds the show has ‘heartwarming love stories,’ showing clips of Kramer (Michael Richards) eating his Kenny Rogers fried chicken in bed, George (Jason Alexander) in bed, handcuffed to the headboard and Elaine telling a guy, ‘Look are we gonna have sex, or not?’
Bizarro: The announcer also teases the show’s ‘lifelong friendships’ showing clips of Jerry and George sort-of hugging, Kramer flat-out kissing Jerry and Elaine trapped between her real friends and her ‘bizarro’ friends
They also joke that the show was created by ‘rising stars Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld.’
The trailer ends with a clip of George and Jerry at their favorite diner, when George asks, ‘That it?’ Jerry responds, ‘Pretty much.’
Seinfeld ran for nine seasons on NBC from 1989 to 1998, with the series finale watched by a whopping 76.3 million viewers.
Rising stars: They also joke that the show was created by ‘rising stars Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld’
That it?: The trailer ends with a clip of George and Jerry at their favorite diner, when George asks, ‘That it?’ Jerry responds, ‘Pretty much’
The show is considered by many to be one of the greatest sitcoms of all time, with Hulu landing the streaming rights in July 2015 in a six-year deal.
Hulu had shelled out $130 million for the Seinfeld streaming rights with its six-year deal, but financial terms for the Netflix deal were not disclosed.
Netflix beat out Hulu, Amazon, WarnerMedia, NBCUniversal and Viacom’s CBS All Access for the Seinfeld rights back in 2019.
Greatest: The show is considered by many to be one of the greatest sitcoms of all time, with Hulu landing the streaming rights in July 2015 in a six-year deal
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