Parks and Recreation (2009)
Parks and Recreation (2009)
In an attempt to beautify her town — and advance her career — Leslie Knope, a mid-level bureaucrat in the Parks and Recreation Department of Pawnee, Indiana, takes on bureaucrats, cranky neighbors, and single-issue fanatics whose weapons are lawsuits, the jumble of city codes, and the democratic process she loves so much.

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5x01 Ms. Knope Goes to Washington

21 September, 2012 4:00 am
Leslie and Andy visit Ben and April at their new jobs in Washington D.C.. Ron throws a thank you barbeque for the entire Parks and Recreation staff.

5x02 Soda Tax

28 September, 2012 4:00 am
Leslie wages war on obesity in Pawnee by passing a city-wide soda tax. Andy tries to get in shape for his police entrance exam. Ben struggles to connect with the interns in his office.

5x03 How a Bill Becomes a Law

05 October, 2012 4:00 am
Leslie helps a swim team get more practice time. Ron finds himself filling a pothole. April and Ben take a road trip to Pawnee.

5x04 Sex Education

19 October, 2012 4:00 am
An STD outbreak amongst Pawnee seniors prompts Leslie to conduct a sex education class. Ron helps Tom adjust to life without technology. Ben and April meet Congressman Murray for the first time.

5x05 Halloween Surprise

26 October, 2012 4:00 am
A job offer for Ben causes Leslie to contemplate their future. Ron and Andy take Diane's girls out trick-or-treating. Tom searches for a new business idea.

5x06 Ben's Parents

09 November, 2012 4:00 am
Leslie is nervous about meeting Ben's divorced parents. Tom prepares to pitch his new business to Ron with Jean-Ralphio's help. Chris rides an emotional rollercoaster.

5x07 Leslie vs. April

16 November, 2012 4:00 am
Leslie gets upset when April tries to get Lot 48 made into a dog park. Tom enlists Ben’s help as he tries to launch his new business venture. Andy hones his crime-scene investigation skills.

5x08 Pawnee Commons

30 November, 2012 4:00 am
Leslie is suspicious about a new park design from an Eagleton architect. Tom asks the office for help with his new business. Andy tries to make his job as a security guard exciting.

5x09 Ron and Diane

07 December, 2012 4:00 am
Ron's nomination for a woodworking award is threatened by the arrival of Tammy II. Jerry hosts a holiday party and some of his friends are shocked to find they were not invited.

5x10 Two Parties

18 January, 2013 4:00 am
Ben and Leslie's rival bachelor and bachelorette parties each take on a very different tune.

5x11 Women in Garbage

25 January, 2013 4:00 am
Leslie and April work as trash collectors to prove a point about gender in city government. Ron has his hands full while he babysits Diane's kids.

5x12 Ann's Decision

08 February, 2013 4:00 am
Ann tries to get to know herself as Leslie meddles in one of her biggest life decisions. Things go south when Ben enlists the guys to help choose a caterer for the wedding.

5x13 Emergency Response

15 February, 2013 4:00 am
Leslie and Ben organize a black tie gala to raise money for their park. Andy prepares to take his Police Academy Exam. Ron fills in for Leslie on Pawnee Today.

5x14 Leslie and Ben

22 February, 2013 4:00 am
Leslie and Ben are getting married, and have to cram months of planning into two hours. Ron's temper gets him in trouble.

5x15 Correspondents' Lunch

22 February, 2013 4:00 am
Leslie's speech she prepared for a special event is stolen. Ben begins his new job at the Sweetums Charity Foundation. Ann summons the courage to ask an important question.

5x16 Bailout

15 March, 2013 3:00 am
Leslie is determined to help a local video store stay in business. Chris offers Tom advice on how to deal with a difficult employee. Ann resorts to blackmail to get April to be her friend.

5x17 Partridge

05 April, 2013 4:00 am
Leslie accompanies Ben on a trip to his hometown which has offered him a key to the city. Ron deals with a lawsuit filed against him by Councilman Jamm. Ann and Chris take a parenting compatibility quiz.

5x18 Animal Control

12 April, 2013 4:00 am
Leslie decides to give the Animal Control Department a much-needed makeover. Ann tries to get Ron the medical attention he needs. Ben, Tom, and Andy recruit donors for their charity foundation.

5x19 Article Two

19 April, 2013 4:00 am
Leslie works to get rid of outdated laws from the original town charter. April and Ron receive management training from Chris. Ben finds himself in a bidding war against Ann to win a present for Leslie.

5x20 Jerry's Retirement

19 April, 2013 4:00 am
When Leslie finds out Jerry is retiring, she struggles with the proper way to commemorate the occasion. Chris and Ann prepare to have a baby together. Tom worries he will become the office punching bag once Jerry leaves.

5x21 Swing Vote

26 April, 2013 4:00 am
Leslie deems Ron's budget-cut proposals unacceptable. Andy and Ben celebrate a big donation made to their charity. Ann tries to solve Tom's girlfriend troubles.

5x22 Are You Better Off?

03 May, 2013 4:00 am
Leslie celebrates her first year as a city councilwoman. Retired Special Agent Burt Macklin is recalled to action. April gets some life-changing news. Tom debates a big business opportunity.

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