Season 4, Episode 16 · 1982-02-11
Jim And The Kid
Ranked #34 out of 114 episodes in Taxi
Jim befriends a runaway child, who has stowed away in Tony's cab, and soon has ""adopted"" him. When the gang gets wind of this, they find the kid's parents and reunite them.
Jim's paternal instinct sparks 47 jokes in 24 minutes—absurdist escalation at its finest.
Directed by Michael Zinberg · Written by David Lloyd
Humor Index
44.2
2.5
7.2
6.7
7.2
“Jim And The Kid” ranks #34 of 114 Taxi episodes on the Humor Index, scoring 80.0 — Elite. The episode packs 47 scored jokes at 2.5 per minute, averaging 7.2 on craft and 6.7 on impact, with Jim landing the most laughs. Every joke is ranked below with its individual craft and impact scores.
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