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"The Betrayal" is the 164th episode of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld. This was the eighth episode for the ninth and final season. It aired on November 20, 1997. The episode is colloquially referred to as a backwards episode due to its use of reverse chronology, starting with the final scene and playing in order backwards. The episode can be played in "correct" order (chronologically) on the DVD release of season 9.
Original Release
11/20/1997
US Release
11/20/1997
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jason Alexander | George Costanza |
| Michael Richards | Cosmo Kramer |
| Julia Louis-Dreyfus | Elaine Benes |
| Wayne Knight | Newman |
| Brenda Strong | Sue Ellen Mischke |
| Michael McShane | Franklin Delano Romanowski |
| Justine Miceli | Nina |
| Bart Braverman | Zubin |
| Shaun Toub | Pinter Ranawat |
| Heidi Swedberg | Susan Ross |
Directors
Writers
David Mandel, Dan O'Keefe, Peter Mehlman
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jason Alexander | George Costanza |
| Michael Richards | Cosmo Kramer |
| Julia Louis-Dreyfus | Elaine Benes |
| Wayne Knight | Newman |
| Brenda Strong | Sue Ellen Mischke |
| Michael McShane | Franklin Delano Romanowski |
| Justine Miceli | Nina |
| Bart Braverman | Zubin |
| Shaun Toub | Pinter Ranawat |
| Heidi Swedberg | Susan Ross |
| Noor Shic | Usha |
| Jocelyne Kelly | Model |
| Brian Kaiser | Postman |
| Shelley Malil | Usher |
| Bill Lee Brown | Partygoer |
| Ruth Cohen | Ruthie Cohen |
| Jerry Seinfeld | Jerry Seinfeld |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Peter Mehlman | Executive Producer |
| Jerry Seinfeld | Executive Producer |
| Alec Berg | Executive Producer |
| Gregg Kavet | Executive Producer |
| Andy Robin | Executive Producer |
| Jeff Schaffer | Executive Producer |
| George Shapiro | Executive Producer |
| Howard West | Executive Producer |
| Andy Ackerman | Producer |
| Rick Corcoran | Producer |
| Jennifer Crittenden | Producer |
| Spike Feresten | Producer |
| Tim Kaiser | Producer |
| Steve Koren | Producer |
| Suzy Mamann-Greenberg | Producer |
| David Mandel | Producer |
| Nancy Sprow | Producer |
