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The Best Parks And Recreation Episodes

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Updated May 12, 2020 4.5k votes 601 voters
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List of the best Parks and Recreation episodes, as determined by voters like you. Leslie Knope and her undying love of the City of Pawnee may have started as a The Office copy, but it soon became it's own remarkable show in it's own right. With all the amazing episodes of the show that exist, it's hard to trust just one person's opinion of what the top Parks and Recreation episodes of all time are. Fans of Parks and Recreation are very passionate about the show, and there are often debates over which episodes are the greatest. That's why this list exists- so you can vote for your favorites and we can find out once and for all what everyone thinks the best episode is.

With episodes ranging from "Hunting Trip" to "Summer Catalog", this is a great starting point for a list of your favorites. What is the best Parks and Recreation episode of all time? Look below and find out. Once you've made your voice heard, make sure to check out these other funny shows like Parks and Recreation!

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  • "The Fight" is the thirteenth episode of the third season of the American comedy television series Parks and Recreation, and the 43rd overall episode of the series. It originally aired on NBC in the ...more
  • "Flu Season" is the second episode of the third season of the American comedy television series Parks and Recreation, and the 32nd overall episode of the series. It originally aired on NBC in the ...more
  • Leslie enlists everyone's help in staging an attention-getting event. Ben takes up a new hobby, while April and Andy adopt a pet.

  • One Last Ride

    Season 7 Episode 12: The Parks gang completes one last task together, before saying goodbye to Pawnee.
  • Leslie tries to prove she can hang with the guys so she invites herself on Ron’s annual hunting trip, but things don’t go as planned. Meanwhile, April and Andy bond in the office while everyone is ...more
  • Leslie and the parks team put together a memorial service for a dearly departed friend. Meanwhile, Tom makes a big life decision, while Chris reacts badly to a health problem.
  • "Andy and April's Fancy Party" is the ninth episode of the third season of the American comedy television series Parks and Recreation, and the 39th overall episode of the series. It originally aired ...more

  • Campaign Ad

    Season 4 Episode 12: Leslie and Ben work on a campaign ad.

  • Li'l Sebastian

    Season 3 Episode 16: Super-Sized Producer's Cut! Leslie says goodbye to a special friend.
  • Leslie and Ben are getting married, and have to cram months of planning into two hours. Meanwhile, Ron's temper gets him in trouble.

  • The Cones Of Dunshire

    Season 6 Episode 8: Leslie won't take "No" for an answer.

  • Park Safety

    Season 2 Episode 19: Leslie leaps into action when Jerry is mugged in a park - Andy Samberg ("Saturday Night Live") Guest Stars.
  • It's make it or break it for the Parks Department at the Harvest Festival which is full of surprises.

  • London, Part 1 & 2

    Season 6 Episode 1: Leslie heads to London.

  • Leslie And Ron

    Season 7 Episode 4: Leslie and Ron attempt to work out their differences.

  • Jerry's Painting

    Season 3 Episode 11: Jerry's painting causes a stir at the local art festival.
  • While advertising for the Harvest Festival, Ben has to deal with some troubling questions about his past. Meanwhile, Andy continues to try to win April back.
  • It's election day in Pawnee, and Leslie and Bobby Newport are separated by a razor-thin margin. While everyone waits with Leslie for the race to be called, they ponder their futures, and their new ...more

  • Road Trip

    Season 3 Episode 14: Leslie and Ben take a road trip to Indianapolis.

  • The Flu

    Season 3 Episode 2: The whole town is coming down with the flu as Leslie is trying to pitch her idea for Harvest Festival to local business owners.

  • Ron and Diane

    Season 5 Episode 9: Ron is nominated for a woodworking award.

  • Ms. Ludgate-Dwyer Goes to Washington

    Season 7 Episode 8: While Leslie and April take a business trip to Washington, April wrestles with her future. Back in Pawnee, Andy tries to find April the perfect job.

  • Indianapolis

    Season 3 Episode 6: Leslie and Ron head to Indianapolis.

  • Jerry's Retirement

    Season 5 Episode 20: Leslie tries to commemorate Jerry's retirement.

  • Go Big Or Go Home

    Season 3 Episode 1: Leslie makes a bid to use discretionary funds to host a Harvest Festival.
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