Curb Your Enthusiasm season 7 episode 8 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

Larry and Jeff discuss Sammi's disinterest in clarinet and stumble upon an affair cover-up involving women's panties. Amid shopping, a fire alarm leads Larry to meet Officer Krupke, inspiring an impromptu "West Side Story" discussion. Later, Larry awkwardly assists Jeff by claiming the panties are his. Tensions arise at a social event, where Larry's odd behavior and anecdotes about a "Seinfeld" reunion show audition stand out. Cheryl impresses at her audition, overshadowing Virginia. A missing pair of pants leads to comical misunderstandings, culminating in an embarrassing confrontation where Larry is exposed for wearing women's underwear.

Full Episode S07E08 Recap

### Scene 1: Family Discussion in the Car - Sammi's parents discuss her reluctance to continue playing the clarinet. They don't want to push her. - The mother, looking for tissues due to an allergy attack, finds a pair of women's panties in the car and confronts Jeff. ### Scene 2: Shopping for Pants - Larry and a friend discuss the annoyance of shopping for pants. - A fire alarm interrupts their shopping, leading them to evacuate the store. ### Scene 3: Encounter with Officer Krupke - Outside the store, Larry engages with Officer Krupke, discussing the character from "West Side Story" and the song's lyrics. ### Scene 4: Larry's Plan to Cover for Jeff - Jeff reveals to Larry that the panties found in his car are from an affair and convinces Larry to claim they are his to cover up the affair. ### Scene 5: Social Gathering - At a social gathering, Larry's peculiar behavior raises suspicions. - Larry shares a story about meeting Officer Krupke and discusses a "Seinfeld" reunion show audition. ### Scene 6: Cheryl's Audition - Cheryl auditions for the "Seinfeld" reunion show, delivering a strong performance. ### Scene 7: Virginia's Audition - Virginia auditions for the same part as Cheryl but doesn't impress Larry as much. ### Scene 8: Debate Over the Audition - The showrunners debate between Cheryl and Virginia for the role. Jerry and Larry disagree on the better choice. ### Scene 9: The Lost Pants - Larry returns to the store to pay for the pants he wore out during the fire alarm but discovers his original pants are missing. ### Scene 10: Cheryl Gets the Part - Cheryl is offered the role after Virginia is unable to perform due to a neck injury. ### Scene 11: Larry Confronts Dennis - Larry confronts Dennis about proposing a threesome to Cheryl. ### Scene 12: Jeff's Dilemma - Jeff worries that his wife still believes the panties are his and not Larry's. ### Scene 13: Officer Krupke Returns - Officer Krupke arrives to confront Larry about his behavior around children, leading to an embarrassing reveal of Larry wearing women's panties.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why was Sammi's clarinet playing discussed in the car?

Sammi's parents were discussing her reluctance to continue playing the clarinet.

What did Larry's mother find in the car that caused a confrontation?

She found a pair of women's panties, leading to a confrontation with Jeff.

What interrupted Larry and his friend's shopping?

A fire alarm at the store caused an interruption.

Who is Officer Krupke and what is his significance?

Officer Krupke is a character from "West Side Story" that Larry discusses with a real officer sharing the same name.

What excuse does Jeff give for the panties found in his car?

Jeff tells Larry that he should claim the panties are his to cover up Jeff's affair.

What role is Cheryl auditioning for in the "Seinfeld" reunion show?

Cheryl auditions for the role of George's ex-wife.

How does Larry feel about Virginia's audition compared to Cheryl's?

Larry prefers Cheryl's audition over Virginia's.

What happens to Larry's pants at the store?

Larry's original pants go missing, and he is left with the pants he wore out during the fire alarm.

How does Cheryl get the part in the reunion show?

Cheryl gets the part after Virginia is unable to perform due to a neck injury.

Why does Larry confront Dennis?

Larry confronts Dennis for proposing a threesome to Cheryl.

What dilemma does Jeff face regarding the panties?

Jeff is worried his wife still believes the panties are his.

What situation leads to Officer Krupke returning?

Officer Krupke returns to confront Larry about using obscenities around children.

What embarrassing revelation occurs with Larry at the end?

Larry is revealed to be wearing women's panties in front of Officer Krupke and others.

Curb Your Enthusiasm season 7 episode 8

Officer Krupke