S2E06Dead Putting Society
82.6
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Season 2, Episode 6 · 1990-11-15

Dead Putting Society

Ranked #70 out of 226 episodes in The Simpsons

Bart and Todd Flanders decide to enter a miniature golf tournament. Homer becomes confident that Bart will win and makes a bet with Ned that the father of the boy that does not win will have to mow their neighbors lawn in their wife's Sunday dress.

Season 2's golf-obsessed episode hits 82 with 53 jokes across 22 minutes, anchored by escalating Flanders rivalry.

Directed by Rich Moore · Written by Jeff Martin

82.6/ 100

Humor Index

WAR

50.9

JPM

3.3

Craft

7.0

Impact

6.9

IMDb

7.9

Dead Putting Society” ranks #70 of 226 The Simpsons episodes on the Humor Index, scoring 82.6Elite. The episode packs 53 scored jokes at 3.3 per minute, averaging 7.0 on craft and 6.9 on impact, with Homer landing the most laughs. Every joke is ranked below with its individual craft and impact scores.

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