Ep 12. Tee Off Mr. Bean
- TVG
- September 20, 1995
- 25 min
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8.4 (1,682)
Mr. Bean is a comedy sitcom that features the hilarious adventures of the lovable, quirky, and somewhat eccentric character, Mr. Bean. In season 1 episode 12, titled "Tee Off Mr. Bean," Mr. Bean discovers his love of golf and decides to hit the links for the day. The episode begins with Mr. Bean waking up early in the morning and packing his golf bag with everything from sandwiches to a blow-up pillow in case he gets tired.
Arriving at the golf course, Mr. Bean is immediately thrown into the world of teeing off, which he seems to have no clue about. He tries to get his ball into the hole with an array of festive techniques that involve a number of toys and knick-knacks from his golf bag. His childlike naivety and eccentric attempts to hit the ball quickly start garnering attention from the other golfers nearby.
Through a series of hilarious mishaps, Mr. Bean attempts to get his game together and succeeds in demonstrating an uncommon mastery of trick shots and unconventional approaches to playing the game. From using magnets to retrieve his ball to swatting it with his shoe, his unconventional techniques leads to an uproar of laughter from the spectators.
As his game progresses, Mr. Bean's antics keep everyone entertained and the episode descends into an uproarious show of his comic genius that can be quite infectious. The spectators on the course cannot help but break into fits of laughter at Mr. Bean's misadventures, which culminate with him accidentally hitting a hole-in-one using a baby's pushchair. In the end, Mr. Bean walks away with the golf trophy to the amazement of the other players who couldn't believe someone who was so bad on the course could lead to him winning.
As with every episode of Mr. Bean, Season 1 Episode 12 was characterized by Mr. Bean's witty humor, shrewd observations seasoned with doses of slapstick comedy, and moments of complete absurdity. From his strange way of walking to his distinctive facial expressions, the comedy is infectious and continues to leave audiences of every age and background in absolute stitches.
Overall, Tee Off Mr. Bean is a perfect insight into Bean's world, capturing his funny, creative, and unexpected ways of dealing with everyday life events. The episode is guaranteed to leave audiences laughing, and in awe of the genius who created such an unforgettable character.