Season 2, Episode 8 · 1979-11-06
The Great Race
Ranked #90 out of 114 episodes in Taxi
Alex and Louie compete to see who can haul in the most money during an eight-hour tour on the streets.
Character-driven episode relies on cab-driver dynamics but fails to find standout moments.
Directed by James Burrows · Written by Glenn Gordon Caron
Humor Index
27.3
2.1
6.7
6.6
8.1
“The Great Race” ranks #90 of 114 Taxi episodes on the Humor Index, scoring 73.8 — Solid. The episode packs 41 scored jokes at 2.1 per minute, averaging 6.7 on craft and 6.6 on impact, with Louie landing the most laughs. Every joke is ranked below with its individual craft and impact scores.
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