S2E06Kaboom
93.4
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Season 2, Episode 6 · 2009-10-22

Kaboom

Ranked #39 out of 123 episodes in Parks and Recreation

Leslie, Ann and the rest of the Parks Department volunteer to help the organization KaBOOM! build a playground for a neighboring town. After building an entire playground in one day, Leslie gets frustrated at the lack of progress with the pit, and takes some advice from Mark to cut through the red tape.

Early Season 2 stumbles with 59 jokes at moderate density but minimal standout moments.

Directed by Charles McDougall · Written by Aisha Muharrar

93.4/ 100

Humor Index

WAR

118.8

JPM

4.3

Craft

7.4

Impact

7.2

IMDb

7.5

Kaboom” ranks #39 of 123 Parks and Recreation episodes on the Humor Index, scoring 93.4Elite. The episode packs 90 scored jokes at 4.3 per minute, averaging 7.4 on craft and 7.2 on impact, with Leslie landing the most laughs. Every joke is ranked below with its individual craft and impact scores.

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