With all the surrounding myths and rumors from 2020, the Seinfeld LEGO Set – LEGO Ideas set 21328 – is now a much-anticipated prototype. The 1,326 pieces LEGO set is a replica of Jerry Seinfeld’s legendary apartment. It is perhaps one of the most popular and award-winning American comedy series of all time. Though originally filmed in a real-life apartment, the design of the LEGO represents the show on a TV set.

So, get ready to relive some of the most absurd, intense, and unsympathetic moments from your favorite show from the ’90s. This Seinfeld LEGO  set is surely going to be on the wish lists of a lot of Seinfeld fans.

Seinfeld – The Sitcom That Inspired the Set 

Seinfeld is easily one of the greatest and most influential sitcoms of all time. The show had broadcast nine seasons with 180 episodes in total on NBC. Moreover, its finale drew in more than 76 million viewers and earned over $3 billion. The premise of this sitcom showed Jerry and his friends going through everyday life. They usually discussed various quirky situations to which we audience could all relate. 

Many experts call this ‘a show about nothing’, often focusing on the trifles of daily life. However, this show manages to draw the audience’s attention with its unique sense of humor, characters, and writing, to this date. Basically, before Seinfeld entered TV sets, nobody had seen anything similar to it. Thus, the Seinfeld LEGO set reflects upon the set of this immensely popular comedy show.

The Build of LEGO Seinfeld Set

Have you thought of a shelf to keep the 18cm tall and 33cm wide LEGO set? Crystal Fontan and his co-designers Madison O’Neil and César Soares artfully captured the significant poise of each cast member for the collection. Full of intricate and quirky details from the show, the set is complete with the unmistakable furnishings of Jerry’s apartment.

You can find approximately 30 references like the Superman magnet on the fridge, the menu for Monk’s Cafe, the kitchen cupboard with paraphernalia and bookshelves. You also get mini-figures of the five main characters, i.e., Jerry Seinfeld, George Costanza, Cosmo Kramer, Elaine Benes, and Newman.

The set begins from the small stage containing a small table and the brick wall, just like in the show. You can use this standalone set to decorate another shelf. All the overlooked objects like books, teapots, trinkets, paper towel rolls, the microwave, sink, stove are there in the set. You can even find the iconic semi-naked picture of George hanging on the wall.

The finished model is incredibly accurate, from the irregular angle of the kitchen counter to apartment walls. You will not get frustrated building this LEGO set because it is quite easy to finish.

Seinfeld LEGO Set Characters

Anyone who has watched this comedy sitcom would certainly remember all about the characters, their traits, and their walks and talks by heart. Furthermore, fans have been idolizing their favorite characters’ style, fashion, and attire for years. Men idolized the style of Jerry Seinfeld, and women styled like Elaine Benes played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

In the Seinfeld LEGO set, Lego has designed the five favorite characters along with other essentials from the show. It also included a picture of Larry David, the maker of this fabulous show. These five Minifigures have depicted the styles of the characters to the level of perfection.

Jerry Seinfeld

He appears in his favorite blue shirt and jeans with his iconic hairstyle. Plus, a microphone for his stage performance enhanced the authenticity of the look.

Elaine Benes 

She wears a formal black suit with a great bouncy hairdo. She appears with her bag of goldfish taken from the episode of “The Parking Garage.”

George Constanza

Dressed in a red jacket and brick-colored pants, with round eyeglasses and bald head, George appears with his fishing rod and rye. You can also find a photo of George hanging near the kitchen area in the LEGO set.

Kramer 

Kramer appears in a dark brown jacket and grey pants. If you rightly remember the 21st episode of the sixth season, LEGO has also not forgotten where Kramer made Jerry’s figure with pasta!

Newman

Then comes Newman in his dark blue mailman suit.

Other Notable Details

You can also spot a picture of Uncle Leo taking place in the set. Kramer’s installed Commando 8, Jerry’s beloved ride, and the green mountain bike also finds room in the set.

What’s the New Buzz About It?

Well, we all know that Lego store VIP members get a lot more while the rest of Lego lovers might get left out sometimes. Not this time, though. Lego brings the iconic 90s sitcom Seinfeld’s apartment to everyone’s home.

Marking the 30th anniversary since the pilot episode, this legendary sitcom ran for nine years. It is still receiving the same amount of love and giving the same amount of laughter to people. Over these years, Seinfeld has received numerous prestigious awards, including 3 Golden Globes and 10 Primetime Emmys, making it one of the most successful sitcoms in history. A whopping number of viewers have watched it.

Hence, the buzz is real! This ‘1,326 pieces and 5 minifigures’ Lego set was long-awaited. The incredibly detailed apartment of Jerry Seinfeld with all your favorite characters from the show is a joyride in the making.

Reselling the Seinfeld LEGO Set

Due to the show’s massive popularity even to this day, the resale value might not drop a single penny. Selling at $79.99 and $102.05 in the secondary market Lego stores, this set is sure to resale at much higher prices.

That being said, a lot of which depends solely on the quantities of stock manufactured and sold. If the initial stocks run out before satisfying consumer demands, then consumers, i.e., Seinfeld lovers will have to purchase the set from elsewhere at a higher cost.

For the reseller, it will be a return on investment. However, it’s wise not to purchase too many of these sets for reselling purposes as there are other sets under the radar with a higher return on investment.

Conclusion

All these references and funny details have placed the Seinfeld LEGO Set very close to a Seinfeld fan’s heart. Memories of all the best moments and unforgettable scenes will come flooding back to you once you lay hands on them. To enhance the whole experience, you can play that episode in the background during the build. If you are a Seinfeld fan, you won’t regret buying it.