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Seinfeld Nearly Became Claymation!
8 Mar
Summary
- Seinfeld writers considered an animated episode.
- Will Vinton was consulted for Claymation.
- The idea was for the show's ninth season.

The popular sitcom Seinfeld, which premiered in 1989, nearly took an unexpected turn during its later seasons. As the show approached its ninth season, writers explored format-breaking ideas to keep the series fresh. One significant concept considered was the creation of an animated episode.
This ambitious plan involved potentially utilizing Claymation techniques. Writers met with Will Vinton, a renowned figure in animation famous for "The California Raisins," to discuss the feasibility of such an episode. Despite the creative discussions, the show ultimately concluded without ever producing an animated installment.




