KnowraSeinfeldLinked fromLinked fromThe 13 pages that link to Seinfeld, each with the reason it gives.All 13Broader topic 8Related 3Compared with 2Character comedyBroader topic: Its characters’ recurring selfishness and obsessions generate everyday comic conflicts.SitcomBroader topic: Its everyday premises and interwoven storylines became a prominent model for later sitcoms.Observational comedyBroader topic: The series made mundane social situations and minor frustrations a defining comic subject.Multi-camera sitcomBroader topic: Its studio performances illustrate how multi-camera sitcoms coordinate interwoven storylines.FriendsCompared with: Its more observational, often self-contained comedy contrasts with Friends’ sustained relationship arcs.Larry DavidBroader topic: David co-created the series and served as its principal writer for much of its run.Jerry SeinfeldBroader topic: The series is the defining collaboration and acting role of Seinfeld’s career.Situation comedy in the United StatesBroader topic: Its episodes popularized plots built from mundane observations and interlocking comic complications.American television sitcomBroader topic: Its self-described focus on everyday life challenged the expectation that episodes need major plots.Julia Louis-DreyfusRelated: Elaine’s popularity helped establish the sitcom’s unusual ensemble as a lasting model for comedy.Louis C.K.Compared with: Both works mine mundane life for comedy, but Louie uses looser plots and more dramatic shifts in tone.Marlee MatlinRelated: Matlin guest-starred as Laura, a deaf woman involved in a dating plot with Jerry.Sony PicturesRelated: Sony Pictures Television distributes this prominent series internationally.