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Seinfeld fans will finally be available to stream the popular '90s show starting in June. Hulu announced the exclusive acquisition at its annual Hulu Upfront press conference event on Wednesday, and its executives confirmed that every episode of the show's nine seasons—including favorites like "The Parking Garage," "The Maestro", and certainly "The Contest"—will be coming to the subscription version of the service.
The announcement came shortly after a Wall Street Journal report pegged the cost to Hulu at a staggering approximate of $700,000 per episode—which, at 180 episodes, would bring Hulu's total cost somewhere around $126 million. (Variety reported an even bigger estimate of $875,000 per episode.) Either way, that reported figure dwarfs the estimated $500,000 per episode that Netflix paid for the streaming rights to Friends for four years—a figure that, again, has only been reported by the Wall Street Journal and not officially confirmed.
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