
Character Analysis

Joe
Played by Kirk Fox
17 jokes across 7 episodes of Parks and Recreation
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6.6
6.4
Character Comedy
Joe delivers 17 scored jokes across 7 episodes of Parks and Recreation, averaging 6.6 on craft and 6.4 on impact for a career WAR of 2.0. Their comedy leans toward character comedy. The highest-scoring line is below.
Funniest Joe Lines
Donna · Joe:Do you remember the time when you put sleeping pills in my soda? I fell right over in the middle of a town hall meeting. / Mm, no. I don't remember that. / You made a video of it and showed it at my birthday party. / Yes, it went over really big.
Joe · Leslie:The riled-up community member Joe confronts Leslie: 'Don't you work for the government?' Leslie: 'I do, Joe. Yeah, that's how I know just how high this conspiracy goes.'
Ron · Joe:I'm onto you, friend. / What? / Tread lightly.
Donna · Joe:The 'Space Haystack' being built around the Space Needle until you can barely see the needle anymore — 'I know. It's kind of the point.'
Leslie · Joe:Leslie to Joe (her therapist dog or someone calming): 'What do I do, Joe?' Joe stares at her. Leslie: 'God, he's good.'
All Jokes — 15 total
Leslie · Joe · Meeting Attendee:- What was it this time? - Chocolate pudding. / That's new.
Leslie · Joe:Joe, you work in sewage. Your department literally specializes in crap. You wanna do this?
Joe:Crap is a slang term, and I don't like that term. But at least we don't specialize in losing... Like you guys.
Joe · Leslie:The riled-up community member Joe confronts Leslie: 'Don't you work for the government?' Leslie: 'I do, Joe. Yeah, that's how I know just how high this conspiracy goes.'
Leslie · Joe:Leslie to Joe (her therapist dog or someone calming): 'What do I do, Joe?' Joe stares at her. Leslie: 'God, he's good.'
Ron · Joe:I'm onto you, friend. / What? / Tread lightly.
Joe:Joe spent six hours driving around looking for a student's lost dog, made muffins last night, and offers them to the family.
Joe · Ron · Children:♪ Eyes are watching, ears are listening / lips are closed, hands are still ♪ — Ron leads children in a classroom song to control them.
Ron · Joe:Thirsty there, big guy? — Joe offers Ron a drink; reaction beat as Ron takes it while in a clearly suspicious state.
Donna · Joe:Do you remember the time when you put sleeping pills in my soda? I fell right over in the middle of a town hall meeting. / Mm, no. I don't remember that. / You made a video of it and showed it at my birthday party. / Yes, it went over really big.
Donna · Joe:Yeah, um, I have got an itch that I have not been able to get to all day, and even against the wall, nothing will do it. Would you mind doing that? — Joe scratches Donna's back.
Joe · Ron:Joe notices Ron's rear tire is flat and proactively patches it, then mentions Ron should still go to a garage.
Joe:[Clears throat] Gotta go make some muffins.
Joe:orchids are Donna's favorite flowers, and she's my favorite flower.
Donna · Joe:The 'Space Haystack' being built around the Space Needle until you can barely see the needle anymore — 'I know. It's kind of the point.'