Curb Your Enthusiasm
The Car Salesman
Season 2, Episode 1 · Aired 2001-09-23
Synopsis
Living out of a hotel (they were fed up with "the wire" at their old home), Larry and Cheryl make a successful bid on a seaside chateau owned by Jason Alexander's new agent, Jay Schneider. Moving in, however, they learn their new dream home has a disturbing "house sound" of unknown origin. Meanwhile, Larry shocks his wife and friends by deciding to take a job as a car salesman, but is foiled by when "high maintenance" friend Richard Lewis shows up at the dealership.
In the series
This episode is part of Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000–2024) on HBO.
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Key cast
- Larry David as Larry David
- Jeff Garlin as Jeff Greene
- Cheryl Hines as Cheryl David
- Susie Essman as Susie Greene
- J. B. Smoove as Leon Black