Peter Mehlman

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Peter Mehlman is a television writer and producer. His most famous contributions have been to the popular TV series Seinfeld, where he served as a producer and writer through nearly all of the show's nine-year run on NBC. He also produced the 2004 series, Father of the Pride and created the 1999 series It's Like, You Know.... Both were short-lived.

Episodes of Seinfeld written/co-written by him:

• "The Apartment" - Mehlman pitched an idea where Elaine wants to leave the city, but Larry David, Larry Charles and Jerry Seinfeld suggested Elaine moves closer to Jerry rather than away
• "The Nose Job" - Based on a father of Mehlman's friend. He owned a store, and spoke his mind to his customers
• "The Good Samaritan"
• "The Virgin"
• "The Visa"
• "The Implant"
• "The Smelly Car" (with Larry David) - A friend of Peter Mehlman told a story about a smelly car that couldn't be defeated.
• "The Masseuse"
• "The Wife"
• "The Hamptons" (with Carol Leifer)
• "The Chinese Woman"
• "The Scofflaw"
• "Highlights of a Hundred, Part 1"
• "Highlights of a Hundred, Part 2"
• "The Sponge"
• "The Shower Head" (with Marjorie Gross)
• "The Wait Out"
• "The Soul Mate"
• "The Money"
• "The Yada Yada" (with Jill Franklyn)
• "The Betrayal" (with David Mandel)

[edit] External links

• Peter Mehlman at the Internet Movie Database
• Short Story: Blank