Leslie’s (Amy Poehler) campaign holds a focus group about her, and one participant named Derek (Kevin Dorff) says he won’t vote for Leslie because she doesn’t look like someone who bowls. An offended Leslie becomes determined to win Derek’s vote by having her campaign hold a bowling night, although Ben (Adam Scott) tries to explain [...]

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Bobby Newport (Paul Rudd), a member of Pawnee’s influential Newport family, has entered into the race for city council and is immediately way ahead of Leslie in the polls, despite his complete lack of experience or interest in politics. Meanwhile, Andy (Chris Pratt), who has health insurance for the first time, meets with Dr. Harris [...]

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Leslie (Amy Poehler) and the parks department are planning a big comeback for Leslie’s campaign. She asks Ann (Rashida Jones) to be her campaign manager, turning down Ann’s suggestion of the unemployed and experienced Ben (Adam Scott) since his presence may remind voters of their scandal. They all decide she should give a speech during [...]

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Leslie (Amy Poehler) is serving a two-week suspension from her job, but keeps sneaking back into her office to do work, although Chris (Rob Lowe) keeps catching her and kicking her out of city hall. She decides to use the free time to focus on her campaign for city council, but her advisors William (Johnny [...]

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Leslie (Amy Poehler) and Ben (Adam Scott) reveal their romantic relationship to Chris (Rob Lowe), who reluctantly launches a full investigation and prepares an ethics trial for the two, with Leslie’s trial first. Chris is depressed that he has to prosecute Leslie and Ben and fights his sadness by taking an obscenely large amount of [...]

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Leslie (Amy Poehler) and Ben (Adam Scott) have collaborated on a project to establish the smallest park in Indiana. However, Ben tells Leslie that he plans to focus on other departments after it opens because he is sadly reminded of their failed romantic relationship when he’s around her. Leslie decides to delay the opening of [...]

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Leslie (Amy Poehler) has been asked to lead a session of Pawnee Central High School’s Model UN club. She invites Ben (Adam Scott), April (Aubrey Plaza), and Andy (Chris Pratt) to join her. Leslie is assigned Denmark, Ben is assigned Peru, Andy is assigned Finland, and April is assigned South Africa on the condition that [...]

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The Reasonableists, a Pawnee doomsday cult that worships a lizard god known as Zorp, have predicted the world is going to end. Since they have been never correct with their doomsday predictions in the past, no one takes them seriously and Leslie (Amy Poehler) always allows them to hold a night vigil in a park. [...]

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PARKS AND RECREATION Thursday 11/3/11 (8:30-9:00 PM) on NBC IT’S THE END OF THE WORLD AS THEY KNOW IT AND PAWNEE FEELS FINE “END OF THE WORLD” – A local Pawnee group predicts that the end of the world is coming, causing Leslie (Amy Poehler) and others to contemplate their lives. Tom (Aziz Ansari) decides [...]

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Leslie (Amy Poehler) hires Tom’s (Aziz Ansari) company Entertainment 720 to organize a meet and greet for her and numerous Pawnee business owners, where she hopes to court their votes for her race for city council, especially the Pawnee Chamber of Commerce’s president Martin Kernston (Nicholas Hormann) of Kernston’s Rubber Nipples. Meanwhile, Andy (Chris Pratt) [...]

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