25 Nearest and Dearest 1/25 Pawnee Parks Department (Parks and Recreation) Parks and Recreation portrays friendships in a way that’s impeccably rare on television. Leslie Knope and Ann Perkins alone are the epitome of how women should be with their best friends. And while they’d be enough if they were the only ones, the entire department is... Continue Reading →
Parks and Recreation 7×12 – 13 “One Last Ride” Recap
Spoilers Ahead I am ready to conquer many things, but I am not ready to say goodbye to Pawnee. Episode Summary: In order for their last day to be the greatest, Leslie convinces the team that they should help fix a broken swing. Thisgives the group time to reflect on their experiences together and fortify... Continue Reading →
Parks and Recreation 7×11 “Two Funerals” Recap
Spoilers Ahead “Two Funerals” was the kind of Parks and Recreation episode that does a fantastic job of reminding its viewers that if you have good friends, you have everything. Episode Summary: When Pawnee’s Mayor, Walter Gunderson (Bill Murray) dies, it’s up to Ben to find his replacement. Leslie helps Tom come up with a beautiful... Continue Reading →
Parks and Recreation 7×10 “The Johnny Karate Super Awesome Musical Explosion Show” Recap
Spoilers Ahead “Johnny Karate Super Awesome Musical Explosion Show” was indeed an awesome conclusion to Andy Dwyer’s life in Pawnee. Episode Summary: It’sAndy’s final day on his TV series and he goes out with a bang, bringing backSpecial Agent Burt Macklin and featuring everyone from the Parks Department onhis episode. The episode focused mainly on Andy,... Continue Reading →
Parks and Recreation 7×08 “Ms. Ludgate-Dwyer Goes to Washington” Recap
Spoilers Ahead April has finally figured out what she wants to do for the rest of her life and it’s perfect for her. Episode Summary: Andy, Ben, and Ron continue to help April find her dream job. And during their trip in Washington, April tells Leslie she wants to leave the Parks Department. Leslie gets... Continue Reading →
Parks and Recreation 7×07 “Donna and Joe” Recap
Spoilers Ahead Donnaand Joe’s wedding was just as sweet and fabulous as I imagined it’d be. Episode Summary: While preparing to go to Donna’s wedding, Leslie and Ben are visited by Jen Barkley who proposes that Ben run for a position on the House of Representatives. Ron tells Lucy about Tom’s love and it causes a... Continue Reading →
Parks and Recreation 7×06 “Save J.J.’s” Recap
Spoilers Ahead This episode was a great way for fans of Parks and Recreation to treat themselves one last time. Episode Summary: Whenthe group learns that Dennis Feinstein plans to shut JJ’s Diner down, they rally for it together and in the process figure out a way to get the Newport land from Gryzzl. And Gryzzl... Continue Reading →
Parks and Recreation 7×06 “Gryzzlbox” Recap
Spoilers Ahead Gryzzlis a worst nightmare come to life. I’m already at times suspicious that mycomputer (an actual person behind it) knows how strange I am for rewatching my favorite scenes of a TV show a million times, so imagine if it actually did. Episode Summary: On the last fifth episode ever, we’re once again reminded of... Continue Reading →
Parks and Recreation 7×02 “Ron and Jammy” Recap
Spoilers Ahead “2017” was great, but “Ron and Jammy" was even better. Although much has changed, the one question I still have is how on earth does Tammy still have a job? Especially after this week’s shenanigans. Episode Summary: When Leslie learns that Councilman Jamm has become a living copy of Ron because he’s dating Tammy II, she... Continue Reading →