Parks and Recreation
TVPG
Sitcom
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
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Cast & Crew
Amy Poehler Leslie Knope
Aziz Ansari Tom Haverford
Nick Offerman Ron Swanson
Aubrey Plaza April Ludgate
Chris Pratt Andy Dwyer
Adam Scott Ben Wyatt
Jim O'Heir Jerry Gergich
Retta Donna Meagle
Rashida Jones Ann Perkins
Rob Lowe Chris Traeger
Paul Schneider Mark Brendanawicz
Greg Daniels Executive Producer
Michael Schur Executive Producer
Howard Klein Executive Producer
David Miner Executive Producer
Harris Wittels Co-Executive Producer
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Saturday, May 3
Partridge
Season 5 • Episode 17
Ben and Leslie travel to Ben's hometown so he can accept the key to the city; Ron is sued.
Saturday, May 3
Animal Control
Season 5 • Episode 18
Leslie decides to revamp the Animal Control Department; Ann tries to get Ron medical attention.
Saturday, May 3
Article Two
Season 5 • Episode 19
Leslie tries to get rid of outdated laws; Ann and Ben compete for a present for Leslie.
Saturday, May 3
Jerry's Retirement
Season 5 • Episode 20
Leslie learns Jerry is retiring; Tom worries about how Jerry's departure will affect him.
Saturday, May 3
Swing Vote
Season 5 • Episode 21
Ron submits budget cut proposals that upset Leslie; Ann helps Tom with girl troubles.
Sunday, May 4
Are You Better Off?
Season 5 • Episode 22
Leslie commemorates her first year as a city councilor; April receives life-changing news.
Sunday, May 4
London, Part 1
Season 6 • Episode 1
Leslie travels to London to accept an award; Tom hunts down a businessman.
Sunday, May 4
London, Part 2
Season 6 • Episode 2
Leslie travels to London to accept an award; Tom hunts down a businessman.
Sunday, May 4
The Pawnee-Eagleton Tip off Classic
Season 6 • Episode 3
Ben, Leslie and Chris meet with an Eagleton city councilor to discuss financial matters.
Sunday, May 4
Doppelgangers
Season 6 • Episode 4
Pawnee Parks employees are paired up with their Eagleton counterparts; Ann divulges her plans.
Sunday, May 4
Gin It Up!
Season 6 • Episode 5
Leslie deals with a minor scandal; Tom tries to impress a woman.
Sunday, May 4
Filibuster
Season 6 • Episode 6
An emergency late-night filibuster forces Leslie to leave Ben's birthday party early.
Sunday, May 4
Recall Vote
Season 6 • Episode 7
On the day of the recall vote, Leslie works on a haunted house with Ben, Chris and Ann.
Sunday, May 4
Fluoride
Season 6 • Episode 8
Leslie tries to tackle some of her goals, such as hosting an event with the Indianapolis Colts.
Sunday, May 4
The Cones of Dunshire
Season 6 • Episode 9
Leslie faces off with Jamm; Ben gets a new hobby; Tom, April and Donna help Ron sell his cabin.
Saturday, May 10
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Saturday, May 10
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Saturday, May 10
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Saturday, May 10
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Saturday, May 10
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Saturday, May 10
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Saturday, May 10
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Saturday, May 10
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Saturday, May 10
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Saturday, May 10
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Saturday, May 10
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Saturday, May 10
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Sunday, May 11
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Sunday, May 11
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Sunday, May 11
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Sunday, May 11
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Sunday, May 11
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Sunday, May 11
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Sunday, May 11
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Sunday, May 11
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Sunday, May 11
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
Sunday, May 11
A midlevel bureaucrat works tirelessly toward improving her hometown.
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