Best Episodes Of Parks and Recreation


Parks and RecreationParks and Recreation is a TV series starring Amy Poehler, Jim O’Heir, and Nick Offerman. The absurd antics of an Indiana town’s public officials as they pursue sundry projects to make their city a better place.

Release Date: April 2009


10. Harvest Festival


Parks and Recreation Season 3 Episode 7Air Date: 17 Mar. 2011
Season 3, Episode 7

On the day before the Harvest Festival, a local Native American leader places a “curse” on the event because Leslie refuses to give in to his demands.


9. Li’l Sebastian


Parks and Recreation Season 3 Episode 16Air Date: 19 May 2011
Season 3, Episode 16

While the department sets up a memorial service for Li’l Sebastian, Ron finds out about Leslie and Ben, Tom considers taking a job in the private sector, and Chris deals with his own mortality after he discovers that he has tendinitis.


8. The Fight


Parks and Recreation Season 3 Episode 13Air Date: 12 May 2011
Season 3, Episode 13

While Tom invites everyone to the Snakehole as he debuts a new drink, Leslie encourages Ann to apply for a job with the city. However, at the nightclub, Leslie and Ann get into a fight over their dating habits.


7. Flu Season


Parks and Recreation Season 3 Episode 2Air Date: 27 Jan. 2011
Season 3, Episode 2

Leslie gets the flu right before an important fund-raising pitch for the Harvest Festival, Chris tries frantically to avoid catching the bug, and Ron hires Andy to replace April while she is out.


6. Leslie and Ron


Parks and Recreation Season 7 Episode 4Air Date: 20 Jan. 2015
Season 7, Episode 4

The gang locks Leslie and Ron in the old Parks Department office overnight and force them to settle their differences and end their feud.


5. Win, Lose or Draw


Parks and Recreation Season 4 Episode 22Air Date: 5 Oct. 2015
Season 4, Episode 22

It’s election day for Leslie, and Ben is contemplating an offer to help work on a campaign in Washington. Meanwhile, Andy tries to help April rescue the files she deleted from the Parks Department computers.



4. Fancy Party


Parks and Recreation Season 3 Episode 9Air Date: 14 Apr. 2011
Season 3, Episode 9

Andy and April’s party turns into a surprise wedding, but Leslie does not approve. Meanwhile, Ben debates whether to stay in Pawnee, and Donna gives Ann advice at a singles mixer.


3. The Debate


Parks and Recreation Season 4 Episode 20Air Date: 24 Apr. 2012
Season 4, Episode 20

The candidates debate on television; Chris, Anne, and Tom act as Leslie’s “spin team” for the media. Meanwhile, Ron, April, Donna, and Andy throw a party for Leslie’s campaign supporters, but experience a few set backs in the process.


2. Leslie and Ben


Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 14Air Date: 21 Feb. 2013
Season 5, Episode 14

The clock is ticking — Leslie (Amy Poehler) and Ben (Adam Scott) have two hours to complete a years-long project. Meanwhile, Ron (Nick Offerman) gets in trouble when his temper gets the best of him.


1. One Last Ride


Parks and Recreation Season 7 Episode 12Air Date: 24 Feb. 2015
Season 7, Episode 12

As the team gathers one final time before they go their separate ways, we look 10 years into the future for each team member.