Which show made more money Seinfeld or Friends?

Friends Is The Winner Overall Both series have been the subject of mammoth streaming deals, but eyebrows were particularly raised when Netflix paid $100 million to keep Friends through 2019. Yes, $100m for just a single year.

Is Seinfeld popular on Netflix?

The influential New York-set sitcom’s long heralded arrival on Netflix went live on October 1, and fans were quick to pick up on changes in the presentation. Seinfeld is so beloved that people are incensed when it’s only ranked the third-best sitcom ever, and it has been earning billions from reruns into the 2010s.

Why do Jerry and Elaine break up?

In Seinfeld Season 2 episode “The Deal”, their failure to establish a “friends with benefits” relationship caused them to get back together in the end. In by Seinfeld Season 3’s “The Pen” the show dropped a throwaway line from Jerry that revealed he and Elaine had broken up offscreen.

What happened to Seinfeld in the last 3 seasons?

The final three seasons of Seinfeld saw the show embrace its inner Kramer and become broader and more cartoonish, a far cry from the initial mission statement. David left at the end of the seventh series and seasons eight and nine in particular, while funny, feel almost unrecognisable from the early days.

How did Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld come up with Seinfeld?

O ne night in November, 1988, Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David popped into a Korean Deli in New York for some snacks and came out with an idea. Seinfeld was the more successful of the two comedians, an observational grandmaster who worked clean and had become a regular fixture on the nation’s talk shows.

When did Seinfeld first air on TV?

Seinfeld, which first aired on 5 July, 1989, had one overarching mantra that perfectly captures the show’s weltanschauung: ‘No hugging, no learning.’ Seinfeld once claimed that, “Ninety per cent of the show comes from Larry,” and David’s aim was to present a world as petty and absurd as he saw it.

What was Seinfeld’s original aim?

Seinfeld once claimed that, “Ninety per cent of the show comes from Larry,” and David’s aim was to present a world as petty and absurd as he saw it. David was in his forties by the time of that meeting with NBC and felt he had nothing to lose.